Porterville College

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Porterville College Campus

Primary Address

100 East College Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257

Porterville College is located at the base of the scenic High Sierra Mountain Range in southeastern Tulare County. The college was established in 1927 as part of the Porterville Union High School and College District, and it has been a unit of the Kern Community College District since July 1, 1967.

Porterville College Contacts Directory

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

Career Education

Career education certificates and training courses

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

Nick Griffith

Director of Career Education

Financial Aid

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

Tiffany Haynes

Director of Financial Aid

Transfer Center

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

Stephanie Beas Nunez

Program Coordinator


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.

Tiffany Haynes

Student Liaison

Foster Youth Services

NextUp - For Foster Youth Student Success

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

Foster Youth Success Program - NextUp Program

Frank Ramirez

Director of Student Services

Umoja

Student Success Program for African American and Black Students

Umoja, (a Kiswahili word meaning unity) is a community and critical resource dedicated to enhancing the cultural and educational experiences of African Americans and other students.

Undocumented, AB 540 eligible student resources and services

Resources for Dreamer Students

DREAMers Success Center

Frank Ramirez

Director of Student Services

VETERANS RESOURCE CENTER

For Military Connected Students

Providing various types of aid, benefits and support for current servicemembers and veterans.

Katherine Figueroa-Fernandez

Veteran Counselor