Computer Science and Technology programs offer training in Cyber Defense, Network Support, Cloud Computing, and Software Development. These programs align with in-demand jobs, offering salaries between $35k-$80k. They prepare students for certifications like CompTIA and CCNA.
The Catch the Next (CTN) - Ascender Program provides support for first-generation college students through academic and career advising, helping them persist, transfer, or graduate with credentials for meaningful careers.
Our colleges have a reputation for academic excellence and rigorous English as a Second Language programs. With our smaller class sizes, we offer a supportive and collaborative learning environment.
Palo Alto College offers each student personal attention and strives to provide a positive and rewarding experience.
Palo Alto College's academic catalog provides provides detailed information about all aspects of the academic experience, including degree plans and course guides.
Palo Alto College was named one of 10 finalists for the 2019 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s signature recognition of high achievement and performance in America’s community colleges.
This mandatory session includes information about campus resources, a campus tour, and a session with your assigned academic advisor to plan and register for your first semester of classes.