• A college is more than its buildings and laboratories. It's about people filled with energy, passion and exciting ideas. Our students come to us because they want to make a better life for themselves and their families. With one out of every three East County adults having taken classes at Grossmont or Cuyamaca Colleges, students come to us eager to learn, full of hopes and dreams of a better future.

     

    Grossmont and Cuyamaca Colleges are where those possibilities can be realized.

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    Serving San Diego’s East County region, Grossmont College has been “Changing Lives Through Education” since 1961. With a wide variety of certificate and associate’s degree programs, Grossmont College provides workforce training, career development and transferable college-level coursework to its more than 18,000 students.

    Grossmont College serves a diverse learning community of students, primarily from suburban locations in East San Diego County, and also from city of San Diego neighborhoods, surrounding communities, as well as locations across the state, the nation and more than 50 countries throughout the world.

    Grossmont College is known for its many high-caliber programs including Allied Health & Nursing, Administration of Justice, Computer Science and Information Systems, Business, Cardiovascular Technology, and Culinary Arts.

    For more information on Grossmont College, click here.

  • Photo of the front of a Cuyamaca College building

    Since 1978, Cuyamaca College has provided a quality education to students, whether they're beginning their university degree at Cuyamaca, returning to school to launch a new career, acquire new skills, or enrolling in an innovative occupational program. With its vision of "Learning for the Future," Cuyamaca College offers a wide scope of challenging courses, and is known for its top-notch programs, including Graphic Design, Ornamental Horticulture, Business, Engineering, Water & Wastewater Technology, and Automotive Technology.

    The comprehensive student support services and the careful guidance students are provided as they navigate the unknown avenues of academia is what sets Cuyamaca College apart from the rest. With a one-stop student services facility right at the college entrance, students are assured convenient, on-the-spot assistance from attentive staff for a variety of services: admissions, financial aid, counseling, university transfer, job placement, and much more. 

    For more information on Cuyamaca College, click here.