Colleges and universities 

California College Affordability Guide 
List of California Colleges Ranked for Scholarships, Grants and Affordability.
www.collegeaffordabilityguide.org/
Cuyamaca College 
(619) 660-4000
http://www.cuyamaca.edu/
900 Rancho San Diego Pky 
El Cajon, CA 92019

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, business management, child development, hazardous materials tech, administrative assistant, real estate, legal assistant, accounting
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Click here to see available degree programs
  • Student Body: 9,358 students, 4,380 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.
​Grossmont College ​
​(619) 644-7000
http://www.grossmont.edu/
8800 Grossmont College Dr 
El Cajon, CA 92020-1799​

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, business management, culinary arts, registered nursing, forensic science, administrative assistant, cardiovascular tech, respiratory care tech
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Click here to see available degree programs
  • Student Body: 17,359 students, 11,640 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option.
San Diego State University
619-594-5200 
http://www.sdsu.edu/
5500 Campanile Dr 
San Diego, CA 92182

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, psychology, criminal justice and safety, education, art studies, liberal arts and sciences, health and physical education, speech and rhetoric
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. Click here to see available degree programs
  • Student Body: 35,695 students, 30,994 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 2,876 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 460-570. Math: 480-590.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association