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De Anza College

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0.4 Years to Recoup Costs

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Participates in Title IV Federal Student Aid Programs

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Institutional Information

Address

21250 Stevens Creek Boulevard Cupertino, CA 95014

Phone

(408) 864-5678

Website

Website

System

Foothill-De Anza CCD

Staff Liaison

Kevin Bontenbal

Degrees

Bachelor of Science, Associate of Science, Associate of Science for Transfer, Associate of Arts, Associate of Arts for Transfer, Certificate of Achievement, Certificate of Completion

Total Enrollment

17,978

Academic calendar

Quarter Plan

Institutional Type

Public (state/local) two-year

Accreditation Information

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Most Recent Commission Action

January 21, 2025

Granted Candidacy

January 18, 1968

Initial Accreditation

1969

Name Position Role
Dr. Omar J. Torres President Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Erik Woodbury Academic Senate President Chief Faculty Senate (CFS)
Peter Landsberger Board President Board Chair
Farhad Sabit Chief Business Officer Chief Business Officer (CBO)
Sam Bliss Chief Academic Officer Chief Academic Officer (CAO)
Dr. Ram Subramaniam Vice President for Instruction Accreditation Liaison Officer (ALO)
Name Address Location Type Status
De Anza College 21250 Stevens Creek Boulevard
Cupertino, CA 95014
US		 Main Campus Active
Program Name Degree Type Method of Assessment Credits required for Program Completion Title IV Distance Education Correspondence Education
Advanced Engine Performance Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Automotive Chassis and Powertrain Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Automotive Chassis Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Automotive Engine Performance Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Automotive Machining and Engine Repair Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Automotive Machining and Engine Repair Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Automotive Powertrain Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Biological Sciences Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
CNC Machinist Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
CNC Research and Development Machinist Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Energy Management and Building Science Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Facility and Sustainable Building Management Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
LVN Transition to RN Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 73 Yes Yes No
Medical Assisting Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Product Model Making Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Registered Nurse (RN) Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 104 Yes Yes No
Administration of Justice for Transfer Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Biology for Transfer Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Business Administration 2.0 for Transfer Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Computer Science for Transfer Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Early Childhood Education for Transfer Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Film, Television, and Electronic Media for Transfer Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Mathematics for Transfer Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Accounting Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Art History Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Business Administration Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Business Programming Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Ceramics Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Child Development Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Communication Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Corrections/Probation Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Cybersecurity Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Database Development Practitioner Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
English Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Environmental Resource Management and Pollution Prevention Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Film/TV Animation Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Film/TV Production Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Film/TV Screenwriting Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Global Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Graphic Design Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Intercultural Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Journalism Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Law Enforcement Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts (Arts and Letters Emphasis) Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts (Business and Computer Information Systems Emphasis) Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts (Science, Math and Engineering Emphasis) Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts (Social and Behavioral Sciences Emphasis) Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Management Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Marketing Management Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Medical Laboratory Technology Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 120 Yes Yes No
Music Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Network Administration Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Network Programming Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Painting Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Paralegal Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Photographic Arts (Film and Digital) Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Private Security Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Professional Photography (Film and Digital) Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Project Management Practitioner Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Real Estate Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Sculpture Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Spatial Art Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Systems Programming Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Anthropology for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Art History for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Communication Studies 2.0 for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Economics for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
English for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes No No
History for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Journalism for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Kinesiology for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Law, Public Policy, and Society for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Philosophy for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Political Science for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Psychology for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Social Justice Studies: General Studies for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Sociology for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Studio Arts for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 90 Yes Yes No
Accounting Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 26 Yes Yes No
Accounting Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 45 Yes Yes No
Additive Manufacturing Technology: 3D Design and Production Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Advanced Automotive Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 22.5 Yes Yes No
Advanced Engine Performance Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Advanced Engine Performance Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 58 Yes No No
Art History Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 42 Yes Yes No
Asian American Studies Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Automotive Chassis and Powertrain Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 49.5 Yes Yes No
Automotive Chassis Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Automotive Chassis Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 49 Yes Yes No
Automotive Engine Performance Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 50 Yes Yes No
Automotive General Service Technician Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Automotive Machining and Engine Repair Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 44 Yes Yes No
Automotive Machining and Engine Repair Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Automotive Machining and Engine Repair Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 49 Yes Yes No
Automotive Powertrain Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 44.5 Yes Yes No
Automotive Powertrain Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 22.5 Yes Yes No
Basic Engine Performance Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 22 Yes Yes No
Business Administration Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 23 Yes Yes No
Business Information Worker Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 26.5 Yes Yes No
Business Office Clerk Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25 Yes Yes No
Business Programming Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 45.5 Yes Yes No
Child Development Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 40 Yes Yes No
Child Development Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 26 Yes Yes No
Clinical Laboratory Assistant Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
CNC Machinist Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 54.5 Yes Yes No
CNC Machinist Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19.5 Yes Yes No
CNC Programming - CAD/CAM Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
CNC Research and Development Machinist Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 56.5 Yes Yes No
Communication Studies Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19 Yes Yes No
Community Service Officer Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 27 Yes Yes No
Computer Aided Design - Mechanical Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Cyber Forensics and Investigations Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 29.5 Yes Yes No
Cybersecurity Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 23 Yes Yes No
Cybersecurity Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 32 Yes Yes No
Database Development Practitioner Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 44 Yes Yes No
Database Development Practitioner Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 26 Yes Yes No
Early Childhood Mental Health Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Early Intervention/Special Education Assistant Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 45 Yes Yes No
Energy Management and Building Science Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Energy Management and Building Science Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 34 Yes Yes No
Entrepreneurship Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Environmental Resource Management and Pollution Prevention Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Environmental Resource Management and Pollution Prevention Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 32 Yes Yes No
Facility and Sustainable Building Management Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 36 Yes Yes No
Facility and Sustainable Building Management Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 22 Yes Yes No
Film/TV Animation Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Film/TV Production Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25 Yes Yes No
Film/TV Production Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 44 Yes Yes No
Forensic Criminal Investigation Technician Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 32 Yes Yes No
French Language and Culture Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19 Yes Yes No
German Language and Culture Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19 Yes Yes No
Global Studies Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 36 Yes Yes No
Graphic Design Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 23 Yes Yes No
Graphic Design Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 50 Yes Yes No
Humanities Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Information Technology Technical Support Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 22.5 Yes Yes No
Insurance and Coding Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Intercultural Studies Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 40 Yes Yes No
Intermediate Engine Performance Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Italian Language and Culture Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19 Yes Yes No
Korean Language and Culture Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Lab Assisting Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25.5 Yes Yes No
Leadership and Social Change Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Management Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25 Yes Yes No
Management Information Systems Support Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 23.5 Yes Yes No
Mandarin Language and Culture Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19 Yes Yes No
Mandarin Language and Culture Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 34 Yes Yes No
Mandarin Translation and Interpretation Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 36 Yes Yes No
Mandarin Translation and Interpretation Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Manual Therapy Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Marketing Management Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Medical Assisting Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 62.5 Yes Yes No
Medical File Clerk Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 22.5 Yes Yes No
Medical Laboratory Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 88 Yes Yes No
Medical Reception Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Medical Records Clerk Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24.5 Yes Yes No
Medical Transcribing with Editing Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 26 Yes Yes No
Network Administration Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 40.5 Yes Yes No
Network Administration Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 22.5 Yes Yes No
Network Basics Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18.5 Yes Yes No
Network Programming Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 40.5 Yes Yes No
Paralegal Studies Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 48 Yes Yes No
Paralegal Studies - Corporate Law Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 28 Yes Yes No
Paralegal Studies - Intellectual Property Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 28 Yes Yes No
Paralegal Studies - Litigation Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 28 Yes Yes No
Phlebotomy Technician I Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 22 Yes Yes No
Private Security Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 37 Yes Yes No
Product Model Making Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 46 Yes Yes No
Professional Photography (Film and Digital) Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Programming in C/C++ Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Programming in Java Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 22.5 Yes Yes No
Programming in Perl Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Programming in Python Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Project Management Practitioner Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Project Management Practitioner Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 43 Yes Yes No
Public Relations Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 22 Yes Yes No
Public Relations Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 38 Yes Yes No
Quality Control Technician Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 22 Yes Yes No
Real Estate Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Russian Language and Culture Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19 Yes Yes No
Smog Technician Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18.5 Yes Yes No
Spanish Language and Culture Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Systems Programming Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 40.5 Yes Yes No
UNIX/LINUX Operating System Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 22.5 Yes Yes No
Visual Basic Programming Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Web Development Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Women's Studies Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
World Languages and Culture Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 32 Yes Yes No
Global Studies Certificate of Completion Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Museum Studies Certificate of Completion Credit-based using credit hour 22 Yes Yes No
Trauma Informed Care Certificate of Completion Credit-based using credit hour 16 Yes Yes No
Review Type Commission Review
Midterm Report January 2029
Comprehensive Peer Review January 2032