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December 16th, 2024
Significant Increase in Enrollment at SMCCCD Linked to Free College Implementation
District honors SB 893 authors for their impact on improving access to higher education. San Mateo, CA – Enrollment continues to grow at San Mateo County Community College District (SMCCCD), with a 24% increase linked to the implementation of the District’s Free Community College initiative, a 5-year pilot program allowing San Mateo County Community College […]
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Free college showing success in San Mateo County Community College District
Enrollment increases, district plans for long-term service By Ana Mata/Daily JournalThe article below originally appeared in the San Mateo Daily Journal and is being reprinted with permission. With a year of its free college initiative underway, the San Mateo County Community College District is celebrating significant increases in enrollment and equity as it looks to its sustainability going forward. Since […]
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SMCCCD Battles Contractor Fraud in Bid to Recoup Taxpayer Dollars
San Mateo, CA – San Mateo County Community College District (SMCCCD) today reconfirmed its ongoing commitment to transparency, accountability, and student success with the announcement by the Criminal Grand Jury in the case of former chancellor Ron Galatolo. The District has cooperated and will continue to cooperate with the criminal investigation into Galatolo. SMCCCD will also […]
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SMCCCD Partners with SamTrans to Provide 5,000 Free Way2Go Passes to Students this Fall
San Mateo, CA – The San Mateo County Community College District (SMCCCD) is excited to announce the distribution of 5,000 free SamTrans Way2Go passes to high-need students at Cañada College, College of San Mateo, and Skyline College this fall. This initiative aims to alleviate transportation barriers for our community’s low-income learners and ensure they can […]
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Degrees and Certificates Offered 2023-24 Student Headcount
Transferred to a 4-year institution (most recent 2021-22 data) 2024 Graduates
300+
31261
(unduplicated)
1725
2570