Santiago Canyon College

Santiago Canyon College is a public community college located in eastern Orange, California, situated on a hillside campus overlooking Orange County. The institution, established in 1985 as a satellite campus before becoming independent in 2012, shares its district with Santa Ana College and serves the communities of Orange, Villa Park, and parts of Anaheim Hills. The 82-acre suburban campus features modern facilities, including a recently constructed Science Center and Humanities building. Santiago Canyon College offers comprehensive transfer programs, career technical education, and basic skills courses, with notable programs in water utility science, surveying, and biotechnology. The college maintains an open-access admission policy consistent with California community college standards and provides student support services including tutoring centers and a career center.