About Santa Monica College

Santa Monica College – a two-year community college accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges – opened in 1929 with just 153 students. It has now grown to a thriving campus with more than​ 32,000 students and offerings in more than 100 fields of study.

Set on a 38-acre main campus less than two miles from the beach and several nearby satellite campuses, Santa Monica College has everything today's student needs to succeed – computer labs, athletic facilities, performing and visual arts spaces, and active student clubs. Santa Monica College's state-of-the-art facilities have won numerous architectural and sustainability awards, as has beautiful Quad with fountains, palm trees and benches. Santa Monica College's award-winning faculty works closely with students to ensure their success, and have numerous student services to help students meet their goals.

Santa Monica College's academic excellence and prime location in a vibrant urban area attracts students from all over the world. Santa Monica College boasts one of the largest international student populations of any community college in the nation, with approximately 3,300 from more than 100 countries.

Santa Monica College also pride themselves on preparing students for careers of the 21st century, in emerging fields like interaction design, cloud computing, technical theatre, and global trade and logistics. In addition, the 180+ career-focused degrees and certificates Santa Monica College offers encompass traditional fields like nursing, early childhood education/teacher training, film production and so many more.

Impressive Academic Record and Tops for Transfer to UCLA

Santa Monica College is California's #1 transfer college for 25+ years! Tops in transfers to UC, USC, and LMU. A world-class education and endless possibilities.

Affordable Tuition Fee

Santa Monica College is one of the most affordable institutions of higher education in the world.

The estimated tuition fee for 1 Academic Year (24 units in 2 semesters, no sessions) is USD $9,000.

The estimated total expenses (tuition fees, living expenses and other expenses) for Fall 2019 to Summer 2020 was USD 28,775 per academic year.

Requirements

All students must be 18 years old at the time of initial attendance.

Applicants ages 16-17 by the first day of initial attendance will be considered, provided the following special requirements are met:

  • Applicants must be at least 16 years old on the first day of the semester for which they apply.
  • Applicants under the age of 18 must have completed high school (Secondary School in Singapore with O or N Level)
  • Applicants under the age of 18 must have a guardian that lives within 75 miles of the main campus of Santa Monica College (1900 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica)

Who Choose UniGlobal Education to Assist You?

We are the official representative in Singapore and Malaysia for Santa Monica College. We are one of the top agencies in the region for placing students to schools in the United States. We have also personally visited Santa Monica College in Los Angeles, California. Do check out our photos.

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