Top Alameda County Community Colleges

  • For the 2018-19 school year, there are 10 top community colleges in Alameda County, California, serving 63,669 students.
  • The average community college acceptance rate in California is 84% (view national acceptance rates).
  • Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), and the student:teacher ratio is 47:1.

Top Alameda County Community Colleges (2018-19)

  • College Location Students
  • Berkeley City College
    Public
    2050 Center Sreet
    Berkeley,  CA  94704
    (510)981-2800
    6,321 students
  • Carrington College-San Leandro
    Private, for profit
    15555 E. 14th Street, Suite 500
    San Leandro,  CA  94578
    (510)276-3888
    509 students
  • Chabot College
    Public
    25555 Hesperian Blvd
    Hayward,  CA  94545
    (510)723-6600
    13,047 students
  • College of Alameda
    Public
    555 Ralph Appezzato Memorial Pky
    Alameda,  CA  94501
    (510)522-7221
    5,712 students
  • Defense Language Institute
    Public
    Presidio of Monterey
    Monterey,  CA  93944
    (831)242-5828
    n/a
    students
  • Laney College
    Public
    900 Fallon Sreet
    Oakland,  CA  94607
    (510)834-5740
    10,548 students
  • Las Positas College
    Public
    3000 Campus Hill Drive
    Livermore,  CA  94551
    (925)424-1000
    8,835 students
  • Merritt College
    Public
    12500 Campus Dr
    Oakland,  CA  94619
    5105314911
    6,574 students
  • Ohlone College
    Public
    43600 Mission Blvd
    Fremont,  CA  94539
    (510)659-6000
    11,318 students
  • Wyotech-Fremont
    Private, for profit
    200 Whitney Place
    Fremont,  CA  94539
    (800)248-8585
    805 students
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