De Anza College
Institutional Data
Return on Investment Metric Years to Recoup Expected Net Costs
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0.4 Years to Recoup Costs
Student Achievement Data
Participates in Title IV Federal Student Aid Programs
Institutional Information
Address
21250 Stevens Creek Boulevard Cupertino, CA 95014
Phone
(408) 864-5678
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 |