College of Alameda

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College of Alameda Campus

Primary Address

555 Atlantic Avenue
Alameda, CA 94501

College of Alameda is a small, friendly community college noted for the excellence of its academic, vocational and student support programs. Situated on a beautiful park-like campus on the island city of Alameda, the College offers the quiet of a suburban setting, just minutes from downtown Oakland. We welcome students of all ages and backgrounds.

College of Alameda Contacts Directory

College of Alameda provides resources and programs to meet the diverse needs of its 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

Learn about financial aid options to help pay for your education.

Transfer Center

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


BASIC NEEDS

Food, Housing, and Transportation

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.

Jeremy Simmons

Basic Needs Coordinator

Foster Youth Services

NextUp - For Foster Youth Student Success

Offering services and support for eligible current and former foster youth.

JUSTICE IMPACTED STUDENTS, CALWORKS RECIPIENTS, AND FORMER FOSTER YOUTH

Hire UP Pilot Program

Hire UP is designed to help meet the true cost of college attendance and gain clear access to credential programs and workforce support needed to enter, participate and succeed in California’s economy.

John Nguyen

Dean of Enrollment Services

Umoja

Community for African American students

Umoja is an on-campus resource dedicated to enhancing the cultural and educational experiences of African American and other students.

Valarie Carey

Umoja Counselor/Instructor

Undocumented, AB 540 eligible student resources and services

Resources for Dreamer Students

Giving answers and support to undocumented students of all nationalities and backgrounds.

Natalie Rodriguez

Dean, Enrollment Services

VETERANS RESOURCE CENTER

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.

LaShawn Brumfield

Coordinator/ Certifying Official