Today, let’s take a tour of City College of San Francisco!
City College of San Francisco (CCSF) is a public, two-year community college accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community & Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Since its founding in 1935, City College has evolved into a multicultural, multi-campus community college that is one of the largest in the country.
Associate degrees are granted in academic programs such as Broadcasting, Business, Computer Science, Culinary Arts, Engineering, Fashion, Graphic Communications, Health Care, Nursing, Physical Education and Dance, as well as Women’s Studies. The College’s Honors Program provides students an enhanced educational experience along with potential transfer and scholarship benefits. CCSF employs 815 full-time and 1,035 part-time faculty, 95 percent of whom have master’s degrees and nearly 250 holding doctorates.
The Student Activities Office provides resources, support and leadership training for eight Associated Students Councils and more than 80 clubs and student organizations. Students can also avail themselves of the Fitness Center, enjoy nationally ranked intercollegiate sports, and participate in the College’s award-winning intercollegiate Speech and Debate Program. The College also features a student-run newspaper, The Guardsman, television and radio stations. Performances given by students in music, dance, and theatre Arts further enhance campus life.
Intercollegiate athletics are offered for men and women. College teams compete in the Coast Conference and with teams from other colleges. Intercollegiate sports include baseball, basketball, cross-country, football, soccer, softball, tennis, track, badminton, volleyball, and judo. City College of San Francisco Football Teams has won eight national championships.
In-state enrollment fees are affordable at City College. Financial aid is available including grants, college work-study, and loans. Students may apply for these programs by filing a Free Application for Federal Student Aid. California residents pay $26 per credit and nonresident tuition fee is an additional $79 per credit. There is a $17 health fee. Students who are California residents may apply for a Board of Governors Fee Waiver.
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