Porterville College
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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
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
Porterville College offers more than a degree. They offer a path to the life you want.
Agriculture Technology and Sciences, General
Biological and Physical Sciences (and Mathematics)
Computer Information Systems
Art
Psychiatric Technician
Child Development/Early Care and Education
Commercial Art
Business and Commerce, General
Administration of Justice
Humanities and Fine Arts
