Institution Information

Santa Monica College

(310) 434-4000
www.smc.edu
Additional information about Santa Monica College:
Location:
1900 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, California 90405-1628
FICE Code:
001286
Carnegie Class:
Associates Colleges
Highest Offering:
Associates
Affiliation/Control:
Public
Established:
Regional Accreditation:
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC-ACCJC), Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
Calendar System:
Semester
Total Enrollment:
30254
Total Number of Faculty:
315
Total Number of Tenured Faculty:
276
Total Number of Faculty on Tenure Track:
39
Mission Statement:
Santa Monica College strives to create a learning environment that both challenges students and supports them in achieving their educational goals. Students learn to contribute to the global community as they develop an understanding of their personal relationship to the worldâ_Ts social- cultural- political- economic- technological- and natural environments. To fulfill this mission- Santa Monica College provides open and affordable access to high quality associate degree and certificate of achievement programs. These programs prepare students for successful careers- develop college-level skills- enable transfer to universities- and foster a personal commitment to lifelong learning. Santa Monica College serves the worldâ_Ts diverse communities by offering educational opportunities which embrace the exchange of ideas in an open- caring community of learners and which recognize the critical importance of each individualâ_Ts contribution to the achievement of the collegeâ_Ts vision.
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