Santa Barbara City College
Community College Overview
Admission Office
721 Cliff Drive
Santa Barbara, CA 93109-2394
(805) 965-0581
Fax: (805) 963-7222
admissions@sbcc.edu
Contact: Allison Curtis
Director of Admissions and Records
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Main Address
721 Cliff Drive
Santa Barbara, CA 93109-2394
(805) 965-0581
www.sbcc.edu
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Size
Total undergrads: 19,093
First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 2,292
Degree-seeking undergrads: 11,298
Setting
Suburban setting
Small city (50,000 - 249,999)
Commuter campus
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Degrees offered:
Associate
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Admissions Information
Application Fee
College has an application fee: No
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Admissions Policies/Requirements
A note about the college's admission requirements: Special requirements for hotel/restaurant/culinary, nursing, radiography, early childhood education, cosmetology, marine diving technology programs. Criteria vary by program.
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Tuition & Fees
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Estimated Expenses for Academic Year |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
2010-2011 |
% change 2009-'11 |
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Tuition and fees |
$630 |
$632 |
$814 |
$814 |
0.00% |
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Books and Supplies |
$1,386 |
$1,566 |
$1,638 |
$1,620 |
-1.10% |
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Total Expenses |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
2010-2011 |
% change 2009-'11 |
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In-state Off Campus |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
0.00% |
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In-state with Family |
$2,016 |
$2,198 |
$2,452 |
$2,434 |
-0.73% |


Financial Aid
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Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
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Type of Aid
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Students
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Percent
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Amount
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Average Per Student
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All students financial aid |
529 |
28% |
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Grant or scholarship aid |
524 |
28% |
$1,496,920 |
$2,857 |
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• Federal grants |
294 |
16% |
$1,044,328 |
$3,552 |
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• Pell grants |
294 |
16% |
$999,928 |
$3,401 |
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• Other federal grants |
85 |
4% |
$44,400 |
$522 |
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Local and state government scholarships or grants |
477 |
25% |
$416,292 |
$873 |
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Institutional scholarships or grants |
38 |
2% |
$36,300 |
$955 |
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Student loan financial aid |
188 |
10% |
$903,983 |
$4,808 |
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• Federal student loans |
188 |
10% |
$903,983 |
$4,808 |
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• Other student loans |
0 |
0% |
$0 |
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All Majors and Programs
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Program Completions for Most Recent Year
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BA/BS
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MA/MS
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Doctor
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AA/AS
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CERT
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Total of All Education Programs |
– |
– |
– |
1194 |
992 |
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Agriculture, General |
– |
– |
– |
7 |
1 |
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Applied Horticulture/horticulture Operations, General |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
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Landscaping and Groundskeeping |
– |
– |
– |
4 |
– |
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Plant Nursery Operations and Management |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
– |
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Area, Cultural, Ethnic, Gender, and Group Studies |
– |
– |
– |
2 |
– |
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Ethnic Studies |
– |
– |
– |
2 |
– |
|
Biology, Biological and Biomedical Sciences |
– |
– |
– |
7 |
– |
|
Biology/biological Sciences, General |
– |
– |
– |
7 |
– |
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Business, Management, Administration and Marketing Services |
– |
– |
– |
43 |
54 |
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Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping |
– |
– |
– |
8 |
– |
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Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Studies |
– |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
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Banking and Financial Support Services |
– |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
|
Business Administration and Management |
– |
– |
– |
14 |
5 |
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Hospitality Administration/management, General |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
|
International Business |
– |
– |
– |
2 |
– |
|
Real Estate |
– |
– |
– |
2 |
1 |
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Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General |
– |
– |
– |
15 |
39 |
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Small Business Administration/management |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
3 |
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Communication and Journalism Studies |
– |
– |
– |
80 |
12 |
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Broadcast Journalism |
– |
– |
– |
2 |
3 |
|
Journalism |
– |
– |
– |
7 |
9 |
|
Speech Communication |
– |
– |
– |
71 |
– |
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Communications Technologies/technicians and Support Services |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
6 |
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Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects |
– |
– |
– |
2 |
6 |
|
Photographic and Film/video Technology/technician and Assistant |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
|
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services |
– |
– |
– |
14 |
8 |
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Computer and Information Systems Security/information Assurance |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Computer Programming/programmer, General |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
|
Computer Science |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
– |
|
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications |
– |
– |
– |
8 |
7 |
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Information Technology |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
– |
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Engineering |
– |
– |
– |
10 |
– |
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Pre-engineering |
– |
– |
– |
10 |
– |
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Engineering Technology, General |
– |
– |
– |
7 |
5 |
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Drafting and Design Technology/technician, General |
– |
– |
– |
7 |
5 |
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English Language and Literature/letters |
– |
– |
– |
13 |
– |
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English Language and Literature, General |
– |
– |
– |
13 |
– |
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics |
– |
– |
– |
12 |
– |
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French Language and Literature |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
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Spanish Language and Literature |
– |
– |
– |
11 |
– |
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Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General |
– |
– |
– |
144 |
114 |
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Diagnostic Medical Sonography/sonographer and Ultrasound Technician |
– |
– |
– |
– |
10 |
|
Health Information/medical Records Technology/technician |
– |
– |
– |
40 |
7 |
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Licensed Practical/vocational Nurse Training |
– |
– |
– |
13 |
41 |
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Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/coder |
– |
– |
– |
– |
40 |
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Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer |
– |
– |
– |
32 |
– |
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Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
– |
– |
– |
54 |
– |
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Substance Abuse/addiction Counseling |
– |
– |
– |
5 |
16 |
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History |
– |
– |
– |
6 |
– |
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History, General |
– |
– |
– |
6 |
– |
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services |
– |
– |
– |
19 |
3 |
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Criminal Justice/police Science |
– |
– |
– |
19 |
3 |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities |
– |
– |
– |
476 |
683 |
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Humanities/humanistic Studies |
– |
– |
– |
93 |
34 |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/liberal Studies |
– |
– |
– |
383 |
649 |
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Mathematics and Statistics |
– |
– |
– |
11 |
– |
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Mathematics, General |
– |
– |
– |
11 |
– |
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Mechanics and Repairers, General |
– |
– |
– |
– |
4 |
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Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician |
– |
– |
– |
– |
4 |
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Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General |
– |
– |
– |
124 |
14 |
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Biological and Physical Sciences |
– |
– |
– |
124 |
14 |
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Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Natural Resources and Conservation |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
– |
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Environmental Studies |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
– |
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies |
– |
– |
– |
5 |
– |
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Health and Physical Education/fitness, General |
– |
– |
– |
5 |
– |
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Personal and Culinary Services |
– |
– |
– |
8 |
42 |
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Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General |
– |
– |
– |
7 |
9 |
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Cosmetology/cosmetologist, General |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
33 |
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Physical Sciences |
– |
– |
– |
18 |
– |
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Chemistry, General |
– |
– |
– |
8 |
– |
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Geology/earth Science, General |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
– |
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Physics, General |
– |
– |
– |
7 |
– |
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Psychology |
– |
– |
– |
23 |
– |
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Psychology, General |
– |
– |
– |
23 |
– |
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Social Sciences |
– |
– |
– |
93 |
– |
|
Anthropology |
– |
– |
– |
6 |
– |
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Economics, General |
– |
– |
– |
62 |
– |
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Geography |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
– |
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International Relations and Affairs |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
– |
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Political Science and Government, General |
– |
– |
– |
14 |
– |
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Sociology |
– |
– |
– |
5 |
– |
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Transportation and Materials Moving |
– |
– |
– |
8 |
5 |
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Diver, Professional and Instructor |
– |
– |
– |
8 |
5 |
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Visual and Performing Arts |
– |
– |
– |
44 |
5 |
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Art/art Studies, General |
– |
– |
– |
18 |
– |
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Cinematography and Film/video Production |
– |
– |
– |
7 |
– |
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Drama and Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
– |
– |
– |
5 |
– |
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Film/cinema/video Studies |
– |
– |
– |
2 |
– |
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Graphic Design |
– |
– |
– |
6 |
– |
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Interior Design |
– |
– |
– |
2 |
5 |
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Music, General |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
– |
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Technical Theatre/theatre Design and Technology |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
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Work and Family Studies |
– |
– |
– |
14 |
36 |
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Child Care Provider/assistant |
– |
– |
– |
14 |
36 |
Above data represent first majors only.
(-) Indicates that program is not offered at this award level.


Undergraduate Majors
Agriculture & Related Sciences
Horticultural Services A,C
Horticulture, Ornamental A,C
Landscaping A,C
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies
African-American Studies A
Hispanic-American Studies A
Native American Studies A
Arts, Visual & Performing
Art - General A
Art History/Criticism/Conservation A
Commercial/Advertising Art A,C
Drama/Theater Arts A
Film Studies A,C
Fine/Studio Arts A,C
Graphic Design C
Interior Design A,C
Multimedia A
Music - General A
Theater Design/Stagecraft A
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biology A
Business, Management, & Marketing
Accounting A,C
Accounting Technology A,C
Administrative/Secretarial Services A,C
Banking/Financial Services A
Business - General A,C
Business Administration/Management A,C
Finance/Banking A,C
Hospitality/Recreation Marketing A,C
Information Processing/Data Entry C
International Business A
Marketing Management A,C
Office Clerical Services C
Office Management A,C
Real Estate A,C
Sales and Distribution A,C
Sales/Selling Skills A,C
Small Business Administration A,C
Communications & Journalism
Communications/Rhetoric A
Digital Communications/Multimedia A,C
Communications Technologies
Communications Technologies - General A,C
Computer Typography A
Graphic/Printing Equipment Operation C
Computer & Information Sciences
Computer Graphics C
Computer Programming - General C
Computer Science A,C
Computer/Information Sciences - General A,C
Data Processing Technology A,C
Networking/LAN/WAN Management C
Education
Early Childhood Education A,C
Kindergarten/Preschool Education A,C
Physical Education A
Engineering
Computer Engineering - General A
Engineering - General A
Marine Engineering/Naval Architecture A
Engineering Technologies
Automotive Engineering Technology A,C
Biomedical Engineering Technology A,C
Computer Engineering A,C
Drafting and Design Technology A,C
Electrical Engineering Technologies A,C
Engineering Technology - General A,C
Water Quality/Treatment C
English Language & Literature
English Language & Literature - General A
Speech/Rhetorical Studies A
Family & Consumer Sciences
Child Care Management A,C
Child Development C
Institutional Food Production A,C
Foreign Language & Literature
French A
Spanish A
Health Professions & Clinical Sciences
Athletic Training/Sports Medicine A,C
Diagnostic Medical Sonography A
Emergency Medical Technology C
Home Attendant C
Massage Therapy C
Medical Insurance Billing C
Medical Insurance Coding C
Medical Radiologic Technology A
Medical Records Technology C
Nursing (RN) A
Nursing - Practical A,C
Nursing Assistance C
Recreational Therapy A
Substance Abuse Counseling A,C
History
History - General A
Law & Legal Studies
Law & Legal Studies - General A
Liberal Arts & Sciences
Liberal Arts & Sciences A
Mathematics
Mathematics - General A
Mechanic & Repair Technologies
Automotive Technology A,C
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Repair A,C
Natural Resources & Conservation
Environmental Studies A,C
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
Exercise Sciences A
Health/Physical Fitness A,C
Parks, Recreation & Fitness - General A
Personal & Culinary Services
Cosmetology A,C
Culinary Arts/Related Services A,C
Institutional Food Service A,C
Philosophy & Religion
Philosophy A
Physical Sciences
Chemistry A
Geology A
Physics A
Psychology
Psychology - General A
Public Administration & Services
Public Administration A
Science Technologies
Biology Technician A
Security & Protective Services
Law Enforcement Administration A,C
Social Sciences
Anthropology A
Economics A
Geography A
Political Science/Government A
Sociology A
Transportation & Materials Moving
Diving - Professional/Instruction A,C
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Degrees, certificates and diplomas for each major are designated by the following letters:
A = Associate degree
B = Bachelor's degree
C = Certificate or diploma
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*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
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