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College of San Mateo

College of San Mateo
1700 West Hillsdale Boulevard
San Mateo, CA 94402

Official telephone: (650) 574-6165
Website: https://www.collegeofsanmateo.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
accelerated program, honors program, internships
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.
Navy ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Anthropology, General
  • Architectural Technology/Technician
  • Art/Art Studies, General
  • Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Biomedical Technology/Technician
  • Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Chemistry, General
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • Commercial and Advertising Art
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Dance, General
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Drawing
  • Economics, General
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General
  • Electrician
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Engineering, General
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Ethnic Studies
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Film/Cinema/Media Studies
  • Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
  • French Language and Literature
  • Geology/Earth Science, General
  • German Language and Literature
  • Graphic Design
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • History, General
  • Human Services, General
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Insurance
  • Journalism
  • Landscaping and Groundskeeping
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Mathematics, General
  • Music, General
  • Network and System Administration/Administrator
  • Philosophy
  • Photography
  • Physical Sciences, General
  • Physician Assistant
  • Physics, General
  • Plant Nursery Operations and Management
  • Plumbing Technology/Plumber
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
  • Psychology, General
  • Radio and Television
  • Real Estate
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Retail Management
  • Retailing and Retail Operations
  • Rhetoric and Composition
  • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
  • Selling Skills and Sales Operations
  • Social Sciences, General
  • Sociology, General
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  • Welding Technology/Welder
Certificates

  • Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Electrician
  • Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
  • Graphic Design
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Plumbing Technology/Plumber
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
    (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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