To apply for regular admission to a California community college, begin by searching for a community college with the 'Apply Today' tool. You may search by college name, city, or zip code.
Select the college that interests you by clicking on the thumbnail or link in the results. You will be directed to that college's admission application. Be sure to read through the admission application requirements carefully. Each college sets its own requirements.
International Admission Applications
California community colleges welcome qualified international students to their academic, vocational, and technical programs. California community college staff feel that the presence of international students enriches the academic environment for all of their students in addition to providing a quality education for students from other parts of the world. Many colleges request the following of international students:
- International student application
- Certification of finances
- Proof of English competency
Most colleges have online information related to international students. Admissions office staff at each California community college can answer questions about international students.
