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Grossmont College

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Institutional Data

Return on Investment Metric
Years to Recoup Expected Net Costs
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0.7 Years to Recoup Costs

ROI Methodology

Student Achievement Data

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Participates in Title IV Federal Student Aid Programs

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Institutional Information

Address

8800 Grossmont College Drive El Cajon, CA 92020

Phone

(619) 644-7000

Website

Website

System

Grossmont-Cuyamaca CCD

Staff Liaison

Melynie Schiel

External links
Degrees

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

Total Enrollment

15,144

Academic calendar

Semester Plan

Institutional Type

Public (state/local) two-year

Accreditation Information

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Most Recent Commission Action

January 16, 2024

Initial Accreditation

1963

Name Position Role
Dr. Pamela T. Luster Interim President Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Dr. Tate Hurvitz Interim Sr. Dean of College Planning & Institutional Effectiveness ALO Accreditation Liaison Officer (ALO)
Dr. Joan Ahrens Interim VP of Academic Affairs Chief Academic Officer (CAO)
Ms. Sharon Sampson Faculty Chief Faculty Senate (CFS)
Meya Alomar Vice President, Administrative Services Chief Business Officer (CBO)
Name Address Location Type Status
Grossmont College 8800 Grossmont College Drive
San Diego, CA 92119
US		 Main Campus Active
Program Name Degree Type Method of Assessment Credits required for Program Completion Title IV Distance Education Correspondence Education
American Sign Language Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Arabic Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Art: Ceramics Emphasis Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes No No
Art: Digital Art Emphasis Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Art: Drawing and Painting Emphasis Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Art: Sculpture - Public Art Emphasis Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Communication Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Dance Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Economics 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
English: Creative Writing Emphasis 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
General Studies: Humanities and Fine Arts Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
General Studies: Social and Behavioral Sciences Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
General Studies: Wellness and Self-Development 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
Humanities Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Japanese Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Latin American Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Music: Classical Studies 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
Philosophy Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Photography Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Political Science Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Russian 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
Theatre Arts: Acting Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Theatre Arts: Technical Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Theatre Arts: Technical Training Program Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
University Studies: Business and Economics Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
University Studies: Communication and Language Arts Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
University Studies: Humanities and Fine Arts Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
University Studies: Social and Behavioral Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Anthropology for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Art History for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Communication Studies for Transfer 2.0 Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Economics for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
English for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Geography for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Global Studies for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
History for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Journalism for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Kinesiology for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Music for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Philosophy for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Political Science for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Psychology for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Sociology for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Spanish for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Studio Art for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Theatre Arts for Transfer Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Administration of Justice: Corrections Emphasis Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Administration of Justice: Law Enforcement Emphasis Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Applied Artificial Intelligence Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Biological Sciences Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Business - General Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Business Administration Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Business Office Technology: Administrative Assistant Emphasis Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Business Office Technology: Executive Assistance Empahsis Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Cardiovascular Technology: Adult Echocardiography Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes No No
Cardiovascular Technology: Vascular Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes No No
Cardiovascular Techology: Invasive Emphasis Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes No No
Chemistry Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Child Development: Master Teacher Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Child Development: Site Supervisor Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Computer Science Information Systems: Computer Programming Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Computer Science Information Systems: Cybersecurity and Networking Emphasis Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Computer Science Information Systems: Information Technology Support Specialist Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Computer Science Information Systems: Web Design and Development Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Culinary Arts Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Culinary Arts: Baking & Pastry Emphasis* Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Culinary Entrepreneurship Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Exercise Science and Wellness Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Forensic Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
General Studies: Science and Quantitative Reasoning 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 60 Yes Yes No
Hospitality and Tourism Management Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
International Business Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Management Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Marketing Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Mathematics Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Media Communications: Audio Production Emphasis Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Media Communications: Cross-Media Production Emphasis Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Media Communications: Video Production Emphasis Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Nursing Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Nutrition Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Occupational Therapy Assistant Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Oceanography Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Orthopedic Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Physics Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Respiratory Therapy Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Retail Management Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Security Management Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
University Studies: Mathematics and National Science and Computer Science Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Administration of Justice for Transfer Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Biology for Transfer Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Business Administration for Transfer 2.0 Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Computer Science for Transfer Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Early Childhood Education for Transfer Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Geology for Transfer Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Mathematics 2.0 Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Mathematics for Transfer Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Physics 2.0 Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Physics for Transfer Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Administration of Justice: Corrections Emphasis Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 32-33 Yes Yes No
Administration of Justice: Law Enforcement Emphasis Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 30 Yes Yes No
American Sign Language Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 28 Yes Yes No
Applied Artificial Intelligence Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 30 Yes Yes No
Arabic Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 29 Yes Yes No
Business - General Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 28-29 Yes Yes No
Business Administration Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 32 Yes Yes No
Business Information Worker Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16 Yes Yes No
Business Office Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 23-32 Yes Yes No
Business Office Technology: Executive Assistance Empahsis Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 29 Yes Yes No
Cal-GETC Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 34 No No No
Cardiovascular Technology: Telemetry/ECG Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 12 Yes No No
Chemistry Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 36 Yes Yes No
Child Development: Master Teacher Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 39 Yes Yes No
Child Development: Site Supervisor Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 48 Yes Yes No
Computer Science Information Systems: Computer Programming Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 28-30 Yes Yes No
Computer Science Information Systems: Cybersecurity and Networking Emphasis Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25-26 Yes Yes No
Computer Science Information Systems: Data Science Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 17-18 Yes Yes No
Computer Science Information Systems: Information Technology Support Specialist Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19 Yes Yes No
Computer Science Information Systems: Programmable Logic Controllers Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 17 Yes Yes No
Computer Science Information Systems: Web Design and Development Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 21-22 Yes Yes No
Culinary Arts Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 38 Yes Yes No
Culinary Arts: Baking & Pastry Emphasis* Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 42 Yes Yes No
Culinary Entrepreneurship Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 30.5 Yes Yes No
Dance Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25.5-31 Yes Yes No
English Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24-27 Yes Yes No
English: Creative Writing Emphasis Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 30-33 Yes Yes No
Exercise Science and Wellness Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 33-34.5 Yes Yes No
Forensic Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 42 Yes Yes No
French Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 29 Yes Yes No
German Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 29 Yes Yes No
Global Trade Operations, Supply Chain Management Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Hospitality and Tourism Management Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 34 Yes Yes No
International Business Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 29-34 Yes Yes No
Management Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 29-30 Yes Yes No
Marketing Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 30 Yes Yes No
Media Communications: Audio Production Emphasis Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 31 Yes Yes No
Media Communications: Cross-Media Production Emphasis Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 31 Yes Yes No
Media Communications: Video Production Emphasis Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 31 Yes Yes No
Medical Office Assistant Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 17.5 Yes Yes No
Musical Theatre Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 31 Yes Yes No
Nutrition Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 40-41 Yes Yes No
Orthopedic Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 31 Yes Yes No
Photography Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Retail Management Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 30 Yes Yes No
Russian Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 29 Yes Yes No
Sculpture Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes No No
Security Management Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Spanish Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 29 Yes Yes No
Theatre Arts Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 26-29 Yes Yes No
Theatre Arts: Acting Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 32 Yes Yes No
Theatre Arts: Technical Training Program Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 26-28 Yes Yes No
Trauma Informed Early Childhood Educator Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
University Studies: Business and Economics Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
University Studies: Communication and Language Arts Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
University Studies: Humanities and Fine Arts Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
University Studies: Mathematics and National Science and Computer Science Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
University Studies: Social and Behavioral Studies Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Review Type Commission Review
Comprehensive Peer Review January 2027