Cuyamaca College, California

Study at Cuyamaca College

Founded in the year 1978, Cuyamaca College is a community college located in El Cajon, California. The college enrolls more than 8,500 students each term. It offers over 55 associate's degree programs and more than 65 training certification programs.

Cuyamaca College campus is spread across an area of 165 acres. It offers several facilities for students like a fitness center, gym, tennis and volleyball courts, soccer and ball fields, and an Olympic-size track.

The college has both men and women sports teams. They participate in various sports like Basketball, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball, Golf and Soccer. The official mascot of Cuyamaca is the Coyote.

Profile of Cuyamaca College

Cuyamaca is located in a large suburb, in El Cajon, CA. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Cuyamaca top out at the Associate's degree.

Course Topics

Students at the school often study mathematics, landscaping and horticulture, business and management, real estate and construction management, engineering technician, and family and social work.

Cuyamaca Selectivity

Cuyamaca maintains an open-admission policy.

Faculty

The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors. By paying its faculty better than most schools, Cuyamaca tries to attract and retain a high quality teaching staff.

Student Enrollment

The school offers classes to 9,358 students (4,540 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at Cuyamaca are 40 years old or older.

Cuyamaca Tuition and Affordability

Tuition is fairly low at the school.

Cuyamaca Programs and Degrees

General Category	Degrees	Most Common Majors
Liberal Arts	144	liberal arts and sciences, English, history, speech and rhetoric, Spanish language
Business and Management	126	business management, accounting, small business management, business, call center operation
Engineering Technician	82	hazardous materials tech, architectural drafting, industrial safety tech, surveying tech, mechanical drafting, water quality and recycling tech
Family and Social Work	48	child development, human services
Landscaping and Horticulture	33	landscaping, plant nursery, floristry, turf management, applied horticulture
Mechanics and Repair	32	automobile mechanics
Real Estate and Construction Management	32	real estate
Law	24	legal assistant
office and Administration	20	administrative assistant
Computer Science and Engineering	19	web design, computer networking, system administration, computer science, webmastering, computer programming
Mathematics	14	mathematics
Design	12	graphic design
Science	4	biology, physics, chemistry, physical sciences
Photography and Commercial Art	3	drawing, commercial photography
Music	0	music
Engineering	0	engineering
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy	0	health and physical education, parks and recreation studies

Contact: Cuyamaca

Cuyamaca College
900 Rancho San Diego Pky
El Cajon, CA 92019
General Phone: (619) 660-4000
http://www.cuyamaca.edu