College of the Canyons


26455 Rockwell Canyon Road
Santa Clarita, CA 91355


The college of the Canyons is a unique resource for the Santa Clarita Valley. The College of the Canyons has built a reputation as one of the premier Community colleges in California. Recently, the College of the Canyons was named the fastest-growing community college in the nation. Over the years, the College of the Canyons has been recognized for its impact on the lives of students and the community alike. The College of the Canyons is respected by the communities it serves for its exceptional academics, excellent facilities, dedicated faculty and staff, and outstanding support systems.

College of the Canyons' students come with diverse backgrounds, different educational experiences, and various needs. The reasons to attend College of the Canyons are as varied as the students themselves, but personalized attention and individualized instruction enable faculty to meet the needs of all its learners. Whatever students goals are, they can be rest assured that College of the Canyons will help students not only meet but far exceed their aspirations.

As a leading, comprehensive, Two-Year College, College of the Canyons is recognized throughout the region, across the state, and around the nation for its technical advancement, institutional effectiveness, student support, model academic and professional programs, and excellence in teaching and learning. College of the Canyons continues to foster a broad range of community partnerships, maximize student access, and provide unparalleled opportunities to all learners who dare to dream.

Quick Facts:
  • The College of the Canyons enrolls over 18,000 students each year.

  • The College of the Canyons has 8 intercollegiate sports teams for men and 9 for women.

  • The median class size at the College of the Canyons is 22 students.

  • The median age of College of the Canyons students is 23.

  • Over 50% of the student population at College of the Canyons is comprised of students from ethnically-diverse backgrounds.

  • This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.
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