This is a list of California Community Colleges in order of the year founded, made up of 116 credit-granting colleges and two noncredit colleges within the California Community Colleges system, as well as surrounding districts of the system.
List of colleges Name Location Founded Enrollment Nickname Chaffey College Rancho Cucamonga (main)ChinoFontana 1883 33,531 Panthers Santa Barbara City College Santa Barbara 1909 26,594 Vaqueros Fresno City College Fresno (main)West Fresno (center) 1910 39,262 Rams Bakersfield College Bakersfield (main)DelanoShafter 1913 46,475 Renegades Fullerton College Fullerton 1913 26,360 Hornets San Diego City College San Diego 1914 21,512 Knights San Diego College of Continuing Education San Diego 1914 24,235 Citrus College Glendora 1915 16,280 Fighting Owls Santa Ana College Santa Ana 1915 66,510 Dons Riverside City College Riverside 1916 30,576 Tigers Sacramento City College Sacramento (main)DavisWest Sacramento 1916 30,100 Panthers Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa (main)PetalumaWindsorForestville 1918 32,157 Bears Cubs Gavilan College Gilroy (main)HollisterSan JoséSan Martin 1919 10,864 Rams Allan Hancock College Santa Maria (main)LompocSanta Ynez 1920 19,669 Bulldogs Hartnell College Salinas (main)King CityCastrovilleSoledad 1920 15,079 Panthers Modesto Junior College Modesto 1921 25,270 Pirates San José City College San José (main)Milpitas 1921 14,997 Jaguars College of San Mateo San Mateo 1922 14,961 Bulldogs Taft College Taft 1922 7,800 Cougars Pasadena City College Pasadena 1924 40,586 Lancers Lassen Community College Susanville 1925 3,338 Cougars Los Angeles Trade–Technical College Los Angeles 1925 22,889 Beavers Ventura College Ventura 1925 18,677 Pirates College of Marin KentfieldNovato 1926 9,142 Mariners College of the Sequoias Visalia (main)Hanford (center)Tulare (center) 1926 18,261 Giants Reedley College Reedley 1926 15,608 Tigers San Bernardino Valley College San Bernardino 1926 19,996 Wolverines Compton College Compton 1927 7,366 Coyotes Glendale Community College Glendale 1927 24,105 Vaqueros Long Beach City College Long Beach 1927 38,516 Vikings Porterville College Porterville 1927 7,175 Pirates Yuba College Marysville (main)Yuba City 1927 8,990 Forty-Niners Antelope Valley College Lancaster (main)Palmdale 1929 17,407 Marauders Los Angeles City College Los Angeles 1929 30,589 Cubs Santa Monica College Santa Monica (main)Los AngelesMalibu 1929 38,555 Corsairs Coalinga College Coalinga 1932 5,439 Falcons MiraCosta College Oceanside (main)CardiffCarlsbad 1934 22,085 Spartans City College of San Francisco San Francisco 1935 44,020 Rams San Joaquin Delta College Stockton (main)Mountain HouseLodiManteca 1935 26,688 Mustangs Sierra College Rocklin (main)Grass ValleyTruckeeRoseville 1936 26,034 Wolverines Napa Valley College Napa (main)St. Helena 1942 6,402 The Storm East Los Angeles College Monterey Park 1945 65,832 Huskies Solano Community College Fairfield (main)VallejoVacavilleTravis Air Force Base 1945 12,781 Falcons Contra Costa College San Pablo 1946 10,390 Comets Mt. San Antonio College Walnut 1946 74,655 Mounties Palomar College San Marcos (main)EscondidoFallbrookSan DiegoCamp PendletonRamona 1946 29,175 Comets El Camino College Alondra Park 1947 32,839 Warriors Los Angeles Pierce College Woodland Hills 1947 28,494 Brahmas Monterey Peninsula College Monterey (main)SeasideMarina 1947 11,555 Lobos Orange Coast College Costa Mesa 1947 23,728 Pirates Palo Verde College Blythe 1947 5,988 Pirates Diablo Valley College Pleasant HillSan Ramon 1949 24,572 Vikings Los Angeles Harbor College Los Angeles 1949 17,511 Seahawks Los Angeles Valley College Los Angeles 1949 30,225 Monarchs Shasta College Redding (main)BurneyWeavervilleRed BluffRedding 1950 13,475 Knights Laney College Oakland 1953 16,439 Eagles Merritt College Oakland 1954 12,092 Panthers American River College Sacramento (main)MatherMcClellan 1955 47,186 Beavers Cerritos College Norwalk 1955 33,222 Falcons College of the Siskiyous Weed (main)Yreka 1957 3,681 Eagles Foothill College Los Altos Hills (main)Sunnyvale 1957 25,638 Owls College of the Desert Palm Desert (main)Desert Hot SpringsIndioThermalPalm Springs 1958 18,164 Roadrunners Barstow Community College Barstow (main)Fort Irwin 1959 5,677 Vikings Cabrillo College Aptos (main)Watsonville 1959 15,655 Seahawks Rio Hondo College Whittier (main)Santa Fe SpringsEl MontePico Rivera 1960 34,599 Roadrunners Chabot College Hayward 1961 19,105 Gladiators Grossmont College El Cajon 1961 19,767 Griffins Southwestern College Chula Vista (main)CoronadoNational CitySan Diego 1961 28,654 Jaguars Victor Valley College Victorville (main)Apple ValleyHesperia 1961 22,412 Rams Imperial Valley College Imperial 1962 12,174 Desert Valley Warriors Merced College Merced (main)Los Banos 1962 18,428 Blue Devils Mt. San Jacinto College San JacintoMenifeeBanningTemecula 1962 27,306 Eagles Cuesta College San Luis Obispo (main)Paso RoblesArroyo Grande 1963 17,327 Cougars San Diego Mesa College San Diego 1963 30,247 Olympians West Valley College Saratoga 1963 14,037 Vikings College of the Redwoods Eureka (main)Crescent CityHoopa 1964 6,935 Corsairs Las Positas College Livermore 1964 11,560 Hawks Golden West College Huntington Beach 1965 18,887 Rustlers Ohlone College FremontNewark 1965 15,607 Renegades Copper Mountain College Joshua Tree (main)Twentynine Palms 2001 2,515 Fighting Cacti Cypress College Cypress 1966 19,829 Chargers Butte College Oroville (main)ChicoOrland 1967 14,231 Roadrunners De Anza College Cupertino 1967 28,969 Mountain Lions Los Angeles Southwest College Los Angeles 1967 11,701 Cougars Moorpark College Moorpark 1967 21,811 Raiders Cañada College Redwood City 1968 10,975 Colts College of Alameda Alameda 1968 10,410 Cougars Columbia College Sonora 1968 3,924 Claim Jumpers Feather River College Quincy 1968 2,899 Golden Eagles Saddleback College Mission Viejo 1968 40,810 Bobcats College of the Canyons Santa Clarita:Valencia (main)Canyon Country 1969 39,360 Cougars San Diego Miramar College San Diego 1969 23,095 Jets Skyline College San Bruno 1969 17,083 Trojans West Los Angeles College Culver City 1969 20,451 Wildcats Cosumnes River College Sacramento (main)Elk Grove 1970 23,122 Hawks Crafton Hills College Yucaipa 1972 9,385 Roadrunner Cerro Coso Community College Ridgecrest (main)BishopMammoth LakesTehachapiEdwards Air Force BaseLake Isabella 1973 9,367 Coyotes Mendocino College Ukiah (main)LakeportWillitsFort Bragg 1973 7,793 Eagles North Orange Continuing Education Anaheim 1973 16,718 Berkeley City College Berkeley 1974 11,436 Knights Los Medanos College Pittsburg (main)Brentwood 1974 11,933 Mustang Evergreen Valley College San José 1975 15,699 Hawks Lake Tahoe Community College South Lake Tahoe 1975 10,322 Coyotes Los Angeles Mission College Los Angeles 1975 21,811 Eagles Mission College Santa Clara 1975 12,124 Saints Oxnard College Oxnard 1975 11,827 Condors Coastline College Garden GroveNewport BeachWestminsterFountain Valley 1976 18,230 Dolphins Cuyamaca College El Cajon 1978 13,483 Coyotes Irvine Valley College Irvine 1979 22,900Lasers Santiago Canyon College Orange 1985 31,301 Hawks Norco College Norco 1991 17,740 Mustangs Lemoore College Lemoore 2002 6,519 Golden Eagles Folsom Lake College Folsom (main)PlacervilleRancho Cordova 2004 16,825 Falcons Clovis Community College Northeast Fresno (main)Clovis 2007 15,527 Clovis Crush Woodland Community College Woodland (main)ClearlakeWilliams 2008 6,784 Eagles Moreno Valley College Moreno Valley (main)Riverside 2010 17,336 Lions Calbright College Online 2018 5,028 Madera Community College Madera (main)Oakhurst (center) 2020 10,914 Mountain Lions
List of community college districts This is a list of California community college districts, made up of 73 districts that serve 12 million students per year.