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About College of San Mateo Academics Academic & Student Support Services Athletic Programs
College of San Mateo is located at the northern corridor of Transfer Opportunities To ensure student success, CSM offers a comprehensive CSM’s championship intercollegiate athletic
Silicon Valley and situated on a beautiful 153-acre site in the CSM is proud of its transfer and selection of academic and student support services. Resources teams (Bulldogs) compete at the highest
San Mateo hills that provides a panoramic view of San Fran- degree completion rates which include financial aid and scholarships, counseling, transfer community college level, offering student
cisco Bay. Since 1922, CSM has been a gateway to higher edu- are among the highest in Cali- services, tutoring, employment assistance, health services athletes an opportunity to participate in
cation leading to university transfer, career preparation and fornia. The college has assisted and child care. The college also offers Extended Opportunity a team experience. CSM athletes achieve
advancement, and professional and personal development. thousands of students in trans- Programs and Services, Veterans Services and comprehensive success on the playing field and in the
The College currently serves ap- ferring to campuses of the UC and services for students with disabilities. To learn more, visit classroom. A large percentage continue
proximately 10,000 day, evening and CSU systems, as well as private collegeofsanmateo.edu/studentservices. at four-year institutions, with many receiving scholarships.
weekend students. CSM students re- colleges and universities nation- CSM athletes are also well-represented in professional
flect the diversity of the Bay Area and wide. CSM offers transfer admis- sports. Visit collegeofsanmateo.edu/athletics.
have a range of educational goals. To sion guarantees with seven of the
best serve our students, the curricu- nine UC campuses and priority
lum offers a wealth of programs that admission to the CSU campuses
include traditional, semester-length and many private colleges in
and short courses in addition to California. For more information
distance learning options. For more about the transfer process, visit
information about the college, visit collegeofsanmateo.edu/transfer.
collegeofsanmateo.edu/contactcsm. Guided campus tours Career Programs
can be scheduled through collegeofsanmateo.edu/tours. At CSM, students have access to career and technical pro-
grams that prepare them to find meaningful and well paid
Student Life positions and compete in today’s global economy. The college
Students can experience a vibrant campus life to complement offers more than 35 programs in some of the fastest growing
classroom learning and will find there are many ways to and exciting career areas including digital media, green tech-
participate in the life of the college. CSM has more than 30 nologies, cosmetology, nursing, accounting, computer and
student clubs and organizations that provide an opportunity to information science, fire technology and dental assisting.
be involved with other students in activities related to majors, Visit collegeofsanmateo.edu/careers to learn more.
special interests, cultures or community service. For students
interested in developing and practicing leadership skills, A Teaching Faculty International Students Program
student government provides the opportunity to participate CSM’s accomplished faculty are dedicated professionals who
High School Enrollment
in the decision making process of the college. The college are committed to the success of their students. Our faculty are College Connection While most of our students are from local communities,
also offers a full calendar of athletic, educational and cultural approachable, accessible and take the time to help students College Connection (concurrent enrollment program) is an many come from around the world to attend CSM. We have
activities throughout the year. Visit collegeofsanmateo.edu/ learn. Many of our professors have been recipients of presti- enrichment program designed to provide current high school a robust International Student Program that includes a
studentlife. Employment on campus is also available. For gious awards and honors, including the Guggenheim Fellow, students with the opportunity to get an early start on their full range of services and an International Student Center
more information, visit collegeofsanmateo.edu/studentjobs. Fulbright Scholar and Carnegie Foundation’s Professor of the college education and earn college and high school credit by that provides a warm and welcoming place for students
Year, among others. They are teaching faculty which means taking courses at CSM. The program is offered year-round and to gather. The presence of international students at CSM
that their highest priority is what takes place in the classroom. students may enroll in day, evening or Saturday classes. adds to the richness of the college’s cultural diversity.
Visit collegeofsanmateo.edu/international.
Most courses are transferable to four-year colleges and uni-
versities enabling students to fulfill college requirements
without the expense of university programs. College enroll- Study Abroad
ment fees are free for students who are enrolled in 11 units or Would you like to visit Paris, Florence or London to study
fewer. To learn more, visit collegeofsanmateo.edu/ce. for a semester? CSM has an outstanding program that allows
you to make it happen—with financial aid available as well.
Priority Enrollment Program (PEP) Visit collegeofsanmateo.edu/studyabroad.
Graduating high school students and others can take
advantage of early registration through the Priority
Enrollment Program (PEP). Information about PEP is available Apply and Register
at collegeofsanmateo.edu/pep. For more information about CSM, including how to
apply and register, visit collegeofsanmateo.edu/enroll.
Semesters begin in January and August. Summer session
begins in June. Enroll now!
CSM Quick Facts
Degrees & Certificates
Associate in Arts
Associate in Science
Certificate of Achievement
Certificate of Specialization
Programs
67 A.A./A.S. Degree Majors
67 Certificate Programs
Hundreds of Transfer Areas and Majors
Average Class Size
35
Total Enrollment
Approximately 10,000 per semester
Clubs & Organizations
More than 30, including career,
honors, cultural, special interest
and sports
Men’s Athletics
Baseball, football, track & field,
cross country and swimming
Women’s Athletics
Softball, basketball, track & field,
cross country, water polo and
swimming
Enrollment Fees
Highly affordable, ranks high
in educational value. Visit
collegeofsanmateo.edu/fees
Financial Aid/Scholarships
More than $1 million awarded
annually, including scholarships,
state and federal grants and loans, College of San Mateo
and Work Study Program 1700 West Hillsdale Boulevard
Accreditation San Mateo, CA 94402
Fully accredited by the Accrediting
(650) 574-6165
Commission for Community and
collegeofsanmateo.edu
Junior Colleges of the Western Michael Claire, College of San Mateo President
Board of Trustees
Association of Schools and San Mateo County Community College District
Colleges, an institutional accrediting body recognized by Patricia Miljanich, President
Dave Mandelkern, Vice President-Clerk
the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and the U.S. Helen Hausman
Department of Education Richard Holober
Karen Schwarz
Questions/Campus Events Ron Galatolo, District Chancellor
Please visit collegeofsanmateo.edu/contactcsm with questions This publication was printed using soy-based inks on recycled paper.
or go to collegeofsanmateo.edu for more information
