MINDS OPEN, HANDS ON.
Our shared commitment to better the world with our minds, hands, and hearts prepares students to take on the world's most pressing challenges with practicality and passion.
Hands-on learning focused on a more sustainable world.
An adventurous community and a campus near forests, oceans, and rich cultures.
Quality polytechnic education at a competitive price.
A quality polytechnic education within reach.
Get an education ranked one of the nation's most affordable at a Best Value School (U.S. News & World Report, 2025).
Qualify for generous scholarships and financial support.
Our Green & Gold Guarantee is open to transfer students and covers tuition and mandatory campus fees for up to two years, so you can focus on your future.
Financial aid helps further.
File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) with our school code: 001149. Dreamers, file the California Dream Act Application (CADAA).
“I really enjoy the campus and the people here.”
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College: the right choice.
Attending college is proven to lead to more career opportunities, better health, a broader worldview, higher earning potential, and so much more. A polytechnic education also focuses on strengthening the STEM workforce and finding solutions to the complex social and environmental issues of our time.
