Saddleback College
28000 marguerite pky, Mission viejo, CA, 92692-0363 - View a map of this school Map
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Our mission is to provide access to learning opportunities that promote student success; to foster intellectual growth, individual expression, and character development; and to support a dynamic and diverse environment of innovation and collegiality.


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  Saddleback College Community College Avg.
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County Orange County, CA -
Title IV Eligible Yes Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 6,337 students 999 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 12,014 students 1,410 students
Total Enrollment 18,351 students 2,175 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 17% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 9% 47%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,084 $2,810
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 15% 28%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $903 $1,211
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $1,304 $1,117
% Students Receiving Loans 2% 37%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $2,330 $3,048
School Notes:
  • We are one of California’s top community colleges, known for our well-equipped high-tech learning centers and laboratories, challenging academic curricula, strong student support services, and high transfer rate to universities around the country. Our reputation for excellence continues to attract high quality faculty members and administrators from across the United States.
  • At Saddleback College, students are our top priority. Class sizes here are small and students can expect to receive individual attention from their professors. There is a full range of counseling, career planning and job placement services, financial aid programs, as well as assistance for those with learning disabilities and/or physical limitations. We offer on-campus childcare, a fully staffed Health Center and a variety of tutorial programs. In addition, we have extensive programs and services for re-entry men and women, for older adults through our Emeritus Institute, and for professionals in need of continuing educational credits.
  • We are a premier cultural, entertainment and recreational site in South Orange County. Throughout the year, Saddleback College hosts lectures by news makers and scholars, stages theatre productions and concerts, and screens classic and contemporary foreign films. This upcoming year marks the 29th anniversary of our award-winning Saddleback Civic Light Opera program. Our athletic department proudly boasts 19 intercollegiate teams with a solid reputation for success. In the past 3 decades the Gauchos have earned over 120 conference, state and national titles.
  • The college is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Community and Junior Colleges, of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
  • Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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