900 Rancho San Diego Parkway
El Cajon, CA 92019

With over 57 Associate Degree programs and 66 certificate programs to choose from, Cuyamaca College has a wealth of academic and career options for students. The wide range of programs includes art, business, communications, foreign language, technology, and science, allowing for students to easily find their niche at Cuyamaca College.

The Cooperative Work Experience Program at Cuyamaca College offers students the opportunity to complete paid and unpaid internships for credit. Students can use an internship to supplement their classroom experience or expand their skill base to make them more marketable to employers after graduation.

There are currently 9,000 students enrolled at Cuyamaca College, but the campus is growing in such leaps and bounds that it is expected to have an enrollment of 15,000 students by 2015. As a result, Cuyamaca College has constructed additional classroom space on campus, including the 60,000 square foot Science and Technology Mall. A new Student Center and Communication Arts Center are both scheduled to be built in the next few years, adding even more opportunities for the growing, vibrant community of learners at Cuyamaca College.

Quick Facts:

Cuyamaca College was recognized by community college Week as the 16th fastest-growing mid-sized Community College in the U.S.

There is a large athletics program at Cuyamaca College, including cross-country, track and field, basketball, soccer, men's golf, and women's tennis and volleyball.

Students interested in foreign languages can study Arabic and Aramaic at Cuyamaca College.

There are over 700 courses to choose from at Cuyamaca College, including weekend, online, and short-term classes.

Cuyamaca College has a number of study abroad options, including summer language programs in Spain and Guatemala.

Cuyamaca is a Native American word that has been translated as "place where the rain comes from heavens."

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