Contra Costa College (CCC)
About CCC
- Founded in 1949
- San Pablo, California
- Nearest BART Station (Train/Subway): Richmond Station
- Full-time students: 1,651
- International student population: 38 students from 16 countries (Fall 2020)
- 2020-2021 Academic Year
- Fall 2020 Updates
- Application Deadlines
- Fall Semester: July 1 (outside the U.S.); August 15 (inside the U.S.)
- Spring Semester: December 1 (outside the U.S.); January 15 (inside the U.S.)
- Fall Semester: August 24 - December 11, 2020
- Spring Semester: January 25 - May 21, 2021
- Tuition: $10,380 (30 units @ $346/unit)
- Health Insurance: $1,440 for 12 months
- I-20 Estimate: $24,000 (all estimated costs per academic year )
- 2021-2022 Academic Year
- Fall 2021 Application Opens September 15, 2020
Why CCC?
- Urban San Francisco Bay Area location: 32 km to San Francisco; 17 km to Berkeley; on-campus bus service to Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) commuter train
- Culturally diverse campus: Students identify as 42% Hispanic, 20% African American, 14% Asian, 11% White, 6% Filipino, and 6% Multi-Ethnic.
- Scholarships: International students are eligible for most after enrollment
- Average class size of 24 students
- 26 student clubs and organizations
- Concurrent enrollment at UC Berkeley, California State University - East Bay or Mills College.
- Presidential Award-winning Center for Science Excellence program offers support to students majoring in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) fields.
- National award-winning student newspaper, The Advocate
- Free bus tours to nearby universities such as UC Davis and San Francisco State University along with free plane trips (for 12 students) to tour Historically Black Colleges and Universities
- 50% of international student transfers to 4-year institutions since 2015 have enrolled at UC Berkeley, UCLA, UC Davis, UC San Diego, or UC Santa Barbara.
