College of Alameda

The College of Alameda is one of four colleges in the Peralta Community College District. The 62-acre campus is situated in charming Alameda, a city located on an island across from Oakland in the San Francisco Bay that is known for its historic buildings, Victorian-style homes, and several prominent California wineries. The campus, which is easily accessed using public transportation, was designed around a courtyard to encourage student, staff, and faculty interaction. The College of Alameda offers transfer agreement guarantees to numerous CSU and UC campuses.

- Warm and welcoming campus

- High transfer rate to CSUs and UCs

- Opportunity to study at Peralta’s three other campuses

- Numerous “Degree with a Guarantee” programs to ensure acceptance to a CSU

- Excellent access to many Bay Area cities = many housing options for students

- Active and supportive Office of International Education to assist students from abroad

Guaranteed Transfer Programs:

- Art History

- Business Administration

- Communication Studies

- English

- History

- Mathematics

- Political Science

- Psychology

- Sociology

- And more !

Location: Alameda, California (San Francisco Bay Area)

Student Population: 6,600

Popular Programs Include:

- Biology

- Business

- Chemistry

- Computer Information Systems

- Economics

- English

- English as a Second Language

- Health Education

- Political Science

- Sociology

For a full list of programs, visit: http://web.peralta.edu/majors-programs/

On-campus Housing: The Office of International Education assists students with housing and homestay options.

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