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Welcome to the san diego community college district

The San Diego Community College District serves approximately 100,000 students annually at its three, credit colleges, San Diego City College, Mesa College, Miramar College, and seven campuses of the San Diego College of Continuing Education.

As the second largest community college district in California, San Diego Community College District offers more than 400 areas of study and programs of interest. Take classes at one our three, credit colleges, San Diego City, Mesa or Miramar colleges or take free non-credit classes at the San Diego College of Continuing Education. To see the full list of majors and programs offered, download the Careers Start Here Guide or pick one up in the Student Outreach Office on campus. The San Diego Community College District is committed to an educational environment that is free of discrimination. Lack of English speaking skills and/or visual or hearing impairment will not be a barrier to admission or participation in college programs. For more information fill out our student interest form or contact Student Services at 619-388-6924.

four colleges that Offer Unique College Experiences

Visit the college websites to discover which college offers the right college experience and education for you.

College	About	Programs	Student Life	Campus Map
	About City College	City Degrees & Programs	Student Life at City	City Campus Map
	About Mesa College	Mesa Degrees & Programs	Campus LIfe	Mesa Campus Map
	About Miramar College	Miramar Degrees & Programs	Student Life at Miramar	Miramar Campus Map
	About San Diego College of Continuing Education	SDCCE Degrees and Programs	Student Life at SDCCE	Campus Maps

Once you've decided on which college you want to attend, follow the steps below to begin the enrollment process.

Note: The Vice Chancellor of Educational Services,or designee, shall be responsible for evaluating the validity of a student’s high school completion if the college or the United States Department of Education has reason to believe that the high school diploma is not valid or was not obtained from an entity that provides secondary school education.

High School Students – There are special requirements for high school students. Go to the High School Students page for details.

International Students - There are special requirements for international students. Go to the International Students page for details.

Steps to getting started

Create an OpenCCC account using a personal email (or login if you already have an account) and fill out the online application for any of the SDCCD colleges.

Choose your College:

New student orientation gives you important information to help you succeed in college.

Orientation gives new students a strong start to college by providing planning, support, and guidance. Learn about important forms and tasks you need to complete before you start classes.

Students looking to earn a degree or certificate, or transfer to a four-year insitution, are highly recommended to meet with a counselor to develop and education plan. Your education plan is your roadmap to complete your educational objective.

Even if you're not sure what you want to do, Counseling is there to help you find the right path for you.

CITY COLLEGE	MESA COLLEGE	MIRAMAR COLLEGE	COLLEGE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION
City College Counseling Office A-366 619-388-3540 [email protected]	Mesa College Counseling Office I4-303 619-388-2672 [email protected]	Miramar College Counseling Office K1-203 619-388-7840 [email protected]	SDCCE Counseling Varies Contact Info

You can enroll in classes online via mySDCCD during or after your enrollment appointment window.

For more information on registration, visit our registration information page.