Mt. San Antonio College

Mt. San Antonio College is one of the largest and most established community colleges in the United States, founded in 1946 and located in the city of Walnut, California, within the Greater Los Angeles area. The college benefits from a strategic location close to major academic, economic, and industrial centers in Southern California. It offers a comprehensive and practice-oriented educational system focused on academic preparation, professional training, and university transfer pathways, emphasizing accessibility, academic quality, and student success. Mt. SAC provides a broad range of programs including business administration, engineering, computer science, health sciences, nursing, technology, arts, and social sciences, delivered through a balanced approach that integrates theoretical instruction with hands-on training in modern laboratories and learning facilities. The college features an expansive campus with advanced libraries, academic support centers, and high-quality athletic and recreational facilities, fostering a diverse and inclusive student community. Mt. San Antonio College is widely recognized for the strength of its university transfer programs to public and private institutions across California, as well as for its strong connections with the local labor market, offering graduates solid opportunities for continued education or direct entry into professional careers within a supportive and dynamic academic environment.