College of the Canyons

2 Year
Santa Clarita, CA
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Overview

Total enrollment

18,075

Location Santa Clarita, California
Website canyons.edu
Type Public 2 Year
Setting Midsize Suburban

Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad

College of the Canyons is a public community college located in Santa Clarita, California, approximately 30 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles in the Santa Clarita Valley. The main Valencia campus, established in 1969, spans 153 acres and features modern academic facilities alongside a secondary Canyon Country campus that opened in 2007 to serve the eastern portion of the district. The college operates as part of the California Community College system, offering associate degrees, career technical education, and transfer programs to four-year universities, with notable programs in nursing, automotive technology, and theater arts. The Valencia campus houses comprehensive athletic facilities where the Cougars compete in the Western State Conference of the California Community College Athletic Association, particularly recognized for their baseball and cross-country programs.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

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Annual Cost to Attend

California Resident Tuition

$1,166

Out of State Resident Tuition

$10,958

Breakdown

Tuition $1,166
Books and Supplies $1,062
Other Fees $62
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $22,086
Budget for Other Expenses $4,968
Total One Year Cost $29,344

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Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$47,000 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at College of the Canyons are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Business, and General Studies. 36% of students major in Liberal Arts and Humanities, 12% in Business, and 9% in General Studies.