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Santa Clarita Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Santa Clarita Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Santa Clarita, California

There are at least 5 colleges in Santa Clarita, listed and described below. These schools represent 20,590 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 14,858 full-time students, and a reported 1,147 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Santa Clarita; see particularly Burbank colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of California Colleges.

Featured Colleges in Santa Clarita (QuickSchools™)

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Charter College
Canyon Country, California

Offers undergraduate degree programs in business, IT, and medical fields. Located in Anchorage, Alaska and Wasilla, Alaska.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Engineering Technician, Law, Mechanics And Repair, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Office And Administration, Real Estate And Construction Management, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma

Santa Clarita Colleges with Open Admissions

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Clarita Career College
27125 Sierra Hwy Ste 329
Canyon Country, California 91351

  • Programs: medical assistant, medical coding, massage therapy, pharmacy tech, dental assistant, legal assistant, licensed practical nurse.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 256 students, 906 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

College of the Canyons
26455 Rockwell Canyon Rd
Santa Clarita, California 91355-1899

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, accounting, social services, biological and physical sciences, criminal justice and police, fire-fighting, child development.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 17,499 students, 10,937 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Colleges in Santa Clarita with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

California Institute of the Arts
24700 W McBean Pky
Valencia, California 91355-2397

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: cinematography, music performance, fine arts, theatre design, music theory and composition, directing, design and visual communication, various performing arts.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 1,324 students, 1,360 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 450 student capacity.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option.

The Master's College and Seminary
21726 Placerita Canyon Road
Santa Clarita, California 91321-1200

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: ministry, pastoral counseling, business management, bible studies, liberal arts and sciences, media studies, music, theology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 1,511 students, 1,655 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 697 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 490-630. Math: 480-630.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Beverly Hills Colleges133,784514 
Burbank Colleges7100,3162,490350
Glendale Colleges2194,97317,108 
Moorpark Colleges131,41514,495 

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