Southwestern College
Founded 1961
President Kindred Murillo (Superintendent)
Fees USD 1,288
Acceptance Rate Open Admission (>75%)
Campus Setting Suburban
Southwestern College is a public community college founded in 1961 in Chula Vista, California, near the US-Mexico border. Southwestern enrolls approximately 20,000 students and is a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution with a bilingual, bicultural student body. The college offers strong nursing, border business, and transfer programs.
Programs
- Nursing — ADN for South County and cross-border healthcare
- Border Business — International trade and business programs
- Transfer Programs — AA/AS for UC and CSU
- Allied Health — Medical assisting and health clerk programs
How to Apply
- Application: CCCApply | Open Admissions | In-State Tuition: ~$1,288/year