At A Glance

Address:
1900 Pico Boulevard
Santa Monica, CA 90405

Web Site:
http://www.smc.edu/international

Contact:
Dr. Elena M. Garate,
Dean of International Education

Admissions e-mail:
intled@N0SPAM.smc.edu

Brief:
Santa Monica College is the leading community college in California, transfering the most students to the University of California and California State University systems. It offers a wide variety of majors, and has lower tuition cost than four-year colleges. A great location and climate are outstanding features. Set on 35 acres, 15 minutes away from Los Angeles International airport, the campus offers every facility to enhance students' academic and social success. Computer labs and terminals are widely available. Modern science and media labs are complemented by a recently renovated library. Outdoor facilities include several fields and an olympic swimming pool.

Other Information

Year Founded: 1929

Major Courses Offered :

Fields of study include but are not limited to:
Liberal Arts
Business
Broadcasting
Computer Information
Cosmetology
Fashion
Film Studies
General Science
Graphic Design
Interior Architectural Design
Journalism
Music
Photography
Speech
Theater Arts
Women's Studies

U.S. Accreditation Board: Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Academic Calendar: Fall & Spring Semesters - Winter & Summer sessions

Tuition and fees (Average): $5,700

Room/Board (Average): $11,300

Number and % of foreign students: 2,400 (9%)

Institution: Public

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