1300 E. Cypress St., Building A1
Santa Maria, CA 93454

Brandman University- Santa Maria Campus is located in Santa Maria, California, and is one of Brandman University's 27 off-campus locations offering degrees and education credential programs to adult students. Brandman University first provided academic degree programs at off-campus learning centers in 1958.

The academic curriculum for students at Brandman University- Santa Maria Campus includes an undergraduate certificate program in nutrition and wellness, and undergraduate programs in criminal justice, liberal studies, organizational leadership, social science and early childhood development. Brandman University- Santa Maria Campus offers graduate students programs in psychology, education, teaching and special education.

Graduate certificates offered by Brandman University- Santa Maria Campus include gerontology, human resources development, organization development, and public and non-profit leadership. The California school's academic curriculum also includes multiple and single subject teacher credential programs, which are accredited by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. The Western Association of Schools and Colleges accredits degrees offered by Brandman University- Santa Maria Campus.

Quick Facts:

Classes at Brandman University- Santa Maria Campus are offered on a year round, five-week schedule and students typically attend classes once a week in the evening.

Students at Brandman University- Santa Maria Campus are taught by qualified full-time and adjunct faculty, while small class sizes provide students with personalized instruction.

The California school offers students two spring sessions, a summer session, and two fall sessions, with new terms beginning every 10 weeks.

Brandman University- Santa Maria Campus is a member of Brandman University College, which is one of eight accredited degree-granting colleges within Brandman University.

Brandman University is a member of the Independent Colleges of Southern California, the College Entrance Examination Board, the Western College Association, and the Association of Independent California colleges and Universities.

U.S. News & World Report ranks Brandman University on its list of the nation's best colleges, and the school is one of 100 colleges and universities recognized by the Templeton Guide: Colleges that Encourage Character Development.

The Leatherby Libraries at Brandman University are available to all students within the university system, and contain more than 150,000 print and electronic volumes, and more than 10,000 print and electronic periodical titles. The library also offers students an interlibrary loan program and will deliver documents to their homes.

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