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@ 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