Cañada College

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4200 Farm Hill Blvd.
Redwood City, CA 94061

(650) 306-3100 sohrabi@smccd.edu Visit the Website
Cañada College Campus

For more than 50 years, Cañada College has provided enriching and life-changing educational opportunities for San Mateo County residents. With the support and guidance from award-winning faculty and staff, residents can pursue certificates and degrees for career training or serve as a transfer gateway to four-year colleges and universities.

Cañada College provides resources and programs to meet the diverse needs of its students.

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BASIC NEEDS

Student Life Assistance and Resources

Get additional support to help remain focused on your education and your success. Find information on basic needs support services such as food pantries, housing, tutoring and transportation.

Black Student Union

Student Club

Challenging, enlightening and encouraging awareness and excellence in Black students.

Career Education

Career education certificates and training courses

Career Education offers a pathway to success that allows you to learn by exploring, collaborating, and doing from expert instructors and industry professionals.

Financial Aid

Grants, scholarships, loans and more

Find out how to save money with financial aid options, like grants, scholarships, and loans to help pay for your education.

Foster Youth Services

NextUp - For Foster Youth Student Success

The NextUp program offers services and support for eligible current and former foster youth.

Foster Youth Success Initiative

Michelle Lomeli

NextUp Counselor

Transfer Center

Counseling, resources, and support

Preparing students to transfer to participating four-year colleges and universities.

COLTS-U Transfer Center

Gonzalo Arrizon

Detail Program Supervisor / COLTS-U Transfer Center

Undocumented, AB 540 eligible student resources and services

Undocumented Community Center (UCC)

Giving answers and support to undocumented students of all nationalities and backgrounds. The UCC a dedicated safe space for undocumented students, students from mixed status families, and allies. The UCC can assist with issues including AB540 admissions, DACA and the California Dream Act. The Center also provides information and resources on scholarships, clubs, immigration services, food pantry and community resources.

VETERANS RESOURCE AND OPPORTUNITY CENTER (V-ROC)

For Military Connected Students

Assisting prospective and enrolled student veterans, active duty, or dependents of veterans in utilizing education benefits, completing the admission application process, registering for classes, accessing campus resources, getting involved in leadership activities, and transitioning into civilian life.

Juan Vera

Veterans Program Services Coordinator

Unable to find the resource you're looking for? Contact the college directly for more information.

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It's a perfect time to start thinking about what you want to study. You can even get a head start on college and enroll in community college classes while still in high school. Ask your counselor for help matching your interests with a major and career path to select the classes you need.
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Community college helps returning veterans make a smooth and affordable transition from military service into the highly competitive job market. Military service may even qualify you to earn credit for prior learning.
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Every community college campus has a foster youth liaison to help support students throughout their educational journey. And, with the NextUp program, the colleges also offer eligible current and former foster youth support and services that could include help with books, transportation, tutoring, housing and more.
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Cañada College offers more than a degree. They offer a path to the life you want.

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Certificate of Achievement
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Certificate of Achievement

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Business Administration
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Business Administration
Certificate of Achievement

Accounting

Accounting
A.S. Degree
Accounting
Certificate of Achievement
Entry Level Bookkeeper
Certificate of Achievement
Payroll Specialist
Certificate of Achievement

Engineering, General (requires Calculus) (Transfer)

Engineering
A.S. Degree
Engineering
Certificate of Achievement

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Radiologic Technology

Radiologic Technology
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Custom Dressmaking/Small Business Oriented
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Theater Costuming
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