College Of Marin, California

Study at College of Marin

The College of Marin, also known as COM, is a community college located in Marin County, California, United States. It has two campuses, one in Kentfield, and the second in the City of Novato. The college has been in operation since 1926. It enrolls more than 7,000 students per semester. The Student Enrollment at COM is diverse and has many international students. More than 90 international students participate in College of Marin's International Student Program.

COM's athletic department fields men's and women's sports teams. The teams participate in a variety of sports including soccer, basketball, baseball, swimming and diving. They are nicknamed the Mariners and participate in the Bay Valley Conference.

Profile of College of Marin

College of Marin is in Kentfield, CA. Kentfield is a medium-sized suburb. The school is a public institution. College of Marin issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.

Course Topics

Fields of study in vogue at the school include science, art studies, and real estate and construction management.

College of Marin Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students. People seek out the school, and many students are from other states.

Faculty

The most successful professors at College of Marin are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time. The the school teaching staff is well compensated compared to other schools.

Student Enrollment

Approximately 6,476 students study at College of Marin (in 2007). Many of the students at the school are in their forties, or even older.

College of Marin Tuition and Affordability

In-state students appreciate the low tuition rate.

College of Marin Programs and Degrees

General Category	Degrees	Most Common Majors
Liberal Arts	127	liberal arts and sciences, Spanish language, foreign language and literature, speech and rhetoric, history, social services, French language, international relations, ...
Medical Support and Technology	53	health service and sciences, dental assistant, medical assistant, phlebotomy
Science	48	biological and physical sciences, physical sciences, biology, physics, geology, chemistry
Nursing and Emergency Medicine	28	registered nursing, EMT paramedic
Business and Management	20	business, accounting, business management
Art Studies	15	art studies
Therapy and Counseling	12	psychology courses
Real Estate and Construction Management	7	real estate
Media	6	desktop publishing and imaging, digital communications, animation and special effects, mass communication
Mechanics and Repair	6	automobile mechanics, autobody repair
Family and Social Work	6	child development
Security and Law Enforcement	5	criminal justice and police
Law	4	court reporting
Design	4	interior design, design and visual communication
Computer Science and Engineering	3	computer networking, system administration, computer science, information technology, computer and info science, database administration, computer programming
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy	3	health and physical education
Landscaping and Horticulture	2	landscaping, plant nursery
office and Administration	1	office management, data entry
Production Trades	1	machinist
Music	1	music
Engineering	1	engineering
Architecture and Planning	1	architectural tech
Conservation and Resource Management	0	environmental studies
Mathematics	0	mathematics
Photography and Commercial Art	0	film studies, cinematography
Medical Adminstration	0	medical secretary
Education and Teaching	0	education
Engineering Technician	0	engineering technology
Drama and Performing Arts	0	dance, drama

Contact: College of Marin

College of Marin
835 College Ave
Kentfield, CA 94904-2590
General Phone: (415) 457-8811
http://www.marin.cc.ca.us