Saddleback College offers a wide range of academic programs, including associate degrees, certificates, and transfer pathways. Students can explore fields ranging from liberal arts to vocational studies.
The college has a strong track record of preparing students for successful transfers to four-year institutions. Saddleback’s transfer programs and articulation agreements ensure a smooth transition to universities.
Saddleback provides comprehensive career technical education programs that equip students with practical skills for various industries. Programs include fields such as nursing, automotive technology, and culinary arts.
With smaller class sizes, students at Saddleback College benefit from personalized attention and interaction with instructors, fostering a conducive learning environment.
The college offers a range of student support services, including counseling, tutoring, and academic advising. These resources ensure that students receive guidance throughout their academic journey.
Saddleback College celebrates cultural diversity through events, workshops, and clubs that promote inclusivity and cross-cultural understanding among students and the community.
The college actively engages with the local community through partnerships, outreach initiatives, and service opportunities, contributing positively to the region it serves.
Saddleback College’s Transfer Center provides valuable resources, workshops, and support for students planning to transfer to four-year institutions.
The Emeritus Institute at Saddleback College offers a range of lifelong learning programs and classes for older adults, fostering continued education and personal growth.
Saddleback College is known for its strong visual and performing arts programs, including theatre, music, dance, and fine arts, providing students with creative outlets and opportunities.
Capital Outlay Fee:California nonresidents are required to pay the capital outlay fee.
Academic Year 2022-2023Fall 2022 – $42 per unit Spring 2023 – $42 per unit Summer 2023 – $42 per unit
Nonresident Tuition:Students who are U.S. citizens but not California residents, and students who are not U.S. citizens, will be charged the nonresident tuition fee.
Academic Year 2022-2023Fall 2022 – 319 per unit Spring 2023 – $319 per unit Summer 2023 – $319 per unit
Other Fees
Application Fee:International Students (Students with an F1 visa) are required to pay the application fee.
$54 (non-refundable)
Associated Student Body (ASB) Card:ASB cardholders are eligible for various discounts (e.g., amusement parks, movie tickets, cafeteria purchases).
$10 per semester (optional)
Parking Permit Fee:Parking permits are required only if parking a car or motorcycle on campus.
$5 daily$40 semester ($25 summer)$80 annual (purchased in fall only)$20 semester motorcycle ($10 summer)$40 annual motorcycle (purchased in fall only)
All programs
Accounting Administrative Assistant Advanced Manufacturing Aging Studies Architectural Drafting Automotive Technology Business Child Development & Education Computer Information Management Computer Maintenance Technology Cosmetology Culinary Arts and Hospitality Drafting Technology Ecological Restoration Electronic Technology Emergency Medical Technician Entertainment and Theatre Technology Environmental Studies Family and Consumer Sciences Fashion Graphics Health Information Technology Horticulture and Landscape Design Human Services Interior Design Journalism and New Media Medical Assisting Medical Laboratory Technician Nursing Nutrition Paramedic Real Estate Travel and Tourism