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San Diego City College

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Participates in Title IV Federal Student Aid Programs

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Institutional Information

Address

1313 Park Boulevard San Diego, CA 92101

Phone

619-388-3400

Website

Website

System

San Diego CCD

Staff Liaison

Melynie Schiel

Degrees

Certificate of Achievement; Associate of Arts for Transfer; Associate of Arts; Associate of Science for Transfer; Associate of Science; Bachelor of Science

Total Enrollment

13,874

Academic calendar

Semester Plan

Institutional Type

Public (state/local) two-year

Accreditation Information

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Most Recent Commission Action

June 12, 2024

Initial Accreditation

1952

Name Position Role
Dr. Susan Allen Murray Dean of Institutional Effectiveness Accreditation Liaison Officer (ALO)
Dr. Ricky Shabazz President Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Geysil Arroyo Board President Board Chair
Mona Alsoraimi-Espiritu Academic Senate President Chief Faculty Senate (CFS)
Ms. Matilda Chavez Vice President of Instruction Chief Academic Officer (CAO)
Dr. John Parker Vice President of Administrative Services Chief Business Officer (CBO)
Name Address Location Type Status
San Diego City College 1313 Park Boulevard
San Diego, CA 92101
US		 Main Campus Active
Program Name Degree Type Method of Assessment Credits required for Program Completion Title IV Distance Education Correspondence Education
Cyber Defense and Analysis Bachelor of Science Credit-based using credit hour 120 Yes Yes No
Accounting Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, and Environmental Control Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 66 Yes Yes No
Alcohol and Other Drug Studies Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 71 Yes Yes No
Allied Health Track (Biology) Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
American Sign Language Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Astronomy Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 62 Yes Yes No
Chemistry Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 69 Yes Yes No
Communications Technician Apprenticeship Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 66 Yes Yes No
Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) Option Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 62 Yes Yes No
Computer Programming Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Cosmetology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes No No
Cybersecurity Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 65 Yes Yes No
Dance Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Early Childhood Education Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 66 Yes Yes No
Electricity Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Electronic Communications Systems Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 69 Yes Yes No
Electronic Microprocessor/Microcontroller Design Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 67 Yes Yes No
Energy Analysis and Consultation Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Engineering Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 63 Yes Yes No
Esthetician Business Administration Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Exercise and Nutritional Sciences Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Film Production Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
General Biology Track Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Geography Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Geology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 68 Yes Yes No
Green Building Energy Professional Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
HVAC/R Mechanical Systems Installation and Repair Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Information Technology Management Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Journalism Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Licensed Vocational Nurse to Registered Nurse Advanced Placement Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 75 Yes Yes No
Lineman Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes No No
Manufacturing Engineering Technology-Option: Fabrication Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 66 Yes Yes No
Manufacturing EngineeringTechnology-Option: Electronics Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 62 Yes Yes No
Mechanical Systems and Solid-State Electronics Technician Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Mechanical Systems Project Development Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 63 Yes Yes No
Media Production Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Music Production Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 61 Yes Yes No
Operating and Maintenance Engineers Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 65 Yes Yes No
Physics Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 68 Yes Yes No
Radio and Podcast Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Real Estate Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 81 Yes Yes No
Registered Nurse Generic Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 92 Yes Yes No
San Diego Gas and Electric Company Lineman Apprenticeship Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes No No
San Diego Transit Electronic Technician Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 62 Yes Yes No
San Diego Trolley Inc Light Rail Vehicle Lineman Apprenticeship Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 63 Yes Yes No
San Diego Trolley Inc Revenue Maintainer Apprenticeship Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 67 Yes Yes No
San Diego Trolley Inc Wayside Lineman Apprenticeship Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 64 Yes Yes No
Small Business Management Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Solar Turbines, Incorporated Apprenticeship Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Sustainable Mining Practices Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Sustainable Urban Agriculture Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Agriculture Plant Science Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Biology Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 68 Yes Yes No
Business Administration 2.0 Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Economics Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Film, Television, and Electronic Media Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Geology Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Mathematics Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Nutrition and Dietetics Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Physics Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Anthropology Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Applied Mathematics Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Black Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Ceramics Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Ceramics Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Chicana and Chicano Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Communication Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Computer Science Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
English Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
French Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
German Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Graphic Design Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 63 Yes Yes No
History Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Interaction Design Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 63 Yes Yes No
Italian Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts and Sciences: Language Arts and Humanities Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts and Sciences: Scientific Studies in Biological Science Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts and Sciences: Scientific Studies Mathematics and Pre-Engineering Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts and Sciences: Scientific Studies Physical and Earth Sciences Specialization Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts and Sciences: Social and Behavioral Sciences Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts and Sciences: Visual and Performig Arts Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Mathematics Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Musical Theatre Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Native American and Indigenous Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Philosophy Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Photography Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 71 Yes Yes No
Political Science Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Psychology Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Social Work Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Sociology Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Spanish Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Sustainability Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Theatre Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Three-Dimensional Art Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Two-Dimensional Art Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Anthropology Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Art History Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Communication Studies 2.0 Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
English Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Geography Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
History Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Journalism Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Kinesiology Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Law, Public Policy, and Society Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Philosophy Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Political Science Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Psychology Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Sociology Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Spanish Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Studio Arts Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Theatre Arts Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Accounting Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Advanced Air Conditioning and Direct Digital Control Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 33 Yes Yes No
Advanced HVAC/R Mechanical Systems Installation and Repair Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Air Conditioning, Heating, and Advanced Refrigeration Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 31 Yes Yes No
Alcohol and Other Drug Studies Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 41 Yes Yes No
Archaeology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16 Yes Yes No
Audio Production Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Basic HVAC/R Mechanical Systems Installation Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19 Yes Yes No
C++ Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16 Yes Yes No
Cal-GETC Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 12 Yes Yes No
Child Development: Associate Teacher Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 17 Yes Yes No
Child Development: Master Teacher Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 31 Yes Yes No
Child Development: Teacher Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 27 Yes Yes No
Communications Technician Apprenticeship Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 36 Yes Yes No
Community Health Work Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) Option Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 32 Yes Yes No
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Technology Option Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Computer Programming Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 28 Yes Yes No
Conflict Resolution and Meditation Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Cosmetology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
CSU General Education Breadth Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 40 Yes Yes No
Cybersecurity Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 32 Yes Yes No
Dance Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 26.5 Yes Yes No
Desktop Support Technician II Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Drafting Option (Engineering) Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19 Yes Yes No
Economics Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Electrical Control Systems Option Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25 Yes Yes No
Electricity Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Electronic Communications Systems Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 39 Yes Yes No
Electronic Microprocessor/Microcontroller Design Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 37 Yes Yes No
Electronics Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 27 Yes Yes No
Electronics Manufacturing Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 28 Yes Yes No
Energy Analysis and Consultation Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Esthetician Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Fabrication Manufacturing Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 32 Yes Yes No
Film Production Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Freelance Photography Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 23 Yes Yes No
Gerontology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Graphic Design Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 30 Yes Yes No
Graphic Design Fundamentals Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 12 No Yes No
Green Building Energy Professional Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Systems Design Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 31 Yes Yes No
Information Technology Management Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 30 Yes Yes No
Interaction Design Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 33 Yes Yes No
Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 40 Yes Yes No
Labor Studies Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 12 Yes Yes No
Lineman Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 30 Yes No No
Mechanical Systems and Solid-State Electronics Technician Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 30 Yes Yes No
Mechanical Systems Project Development Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 33 Yes Yes No
Media Production Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Mental Health Work Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19 Yes Yes No
Multimedia Journalism Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Network Security II Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Office Administrative Assistant Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18-19 No Yes No
Operating and Maintenance Engineers Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 35 Yes Yes No
Personal Trainer Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 23 Yes Yes No
Photography Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 41 Yes Yes No
Public Administration Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 23 Yes Yes No
Radio and Podcast Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Real Estate Broker Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25 Yes Yes No
San Diego Gas and Electric Company Lineman Apprenticeship Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 30 Yes No No
San Diego Transit Electronic Technician Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 32 Yes Yes No
San Diego Trolley Inc Apprenticeship Light Rail Vehicle Lineman Apprenticeship Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 33 Yes Yes No
San Diego Trolley Inc Revenue Maintainer Apprenticeship Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 37 Yes Yes No
San Diego Trolley Inc Wayside Lineman Apprenticeship Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 34 Yes Yes No
Sign Language Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Small Business Management Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19 Yes Yes No
Solar Turbines, Incorporated Apprenticeship Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 29 Yes Yes No
Special Effects (FX) Makeup (Theatre) Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16 Yes Yes No
Studio Arts Entrepreneurship Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Sustainable Mining Practices Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20-21 Yes Yes No
Technical Theatre Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Urban Farming Professional Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 30 Yes Yes No
Urban Gardening Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 12 No Yes No
Review Type Commission Review
Comprehensive Peer Review June 2031
Midterm Report June 2028