San Mateo Colleges - College of San Mateo
1700 W. Hillsdale Boulevard, San Mateo, California, USA | Public University | Established 1922
About us
College of San Mateo is located at the northern corridor of Silicon Valley and situated on a beautiful 153-acre site in the San Mateo hills that provides a panoramic view of San Francisco Bay. Since 1922, CSM has been a gateway to higher education leading to university transfer, career preparation and advancement, and professional and personal development.
The College currently serves approximately 10,000 day, evening and weekend students each fall and spring semester. CSM students reflect the diversity of the Bay Area and have a range of educational goals. To best serve our students, the curriculum offers a wealth of programs that include traditional, semester-length and short courses in addition to distance education.
Students can experience a vibrant campus life to complement classroom learning that includes leadership development, student government, more than 30 student clubs and educational and cultural activities. CSM is proud of its championship intercollegiate athletic teams which compete at the highest community college level. Many student-athletes receive scholarships and continue at four-year institutions and numerous CSM athletes have gone on to professional careers.
Why the College of San Mateo
- Campus life: The College of San Mateo provides an exceptional educational opportunity to residents of San Mateo County and the Greater Bay Area Region. The college is an open-access, student-centered institution that serves the diverse educational, economic, social, and cultural needs of its students and the community.
- Enhanced teaching environment: College of San Mateo fosters a culture of excellence and success that engages and challenges students through a comprehensive curriculum of basic skills, career and technical programs, and transfer preparation. It uses analysis of quantitative and qualitative data and information, collaborative integrated institutional planning, and assessment to inform decision-making and ensure continuous improvement. Its programs and services are structured, delivered, and evaluated to prepare students to be informed and engaged citizens in an increasingly global community. To achieve this mission, the college has adopted the following Strategic Goals:
- Improve Student Success
- Promote Academic Excellence
- Develop Responsive, High-Quality Programs and Services
- Support Professional Development
- Implement the Integrated Planning Cycle and Ensure Fiscal Stability and the Efficient Use of Resources
- Enhance Institutional Dialog
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Fees
| Courses | Duration | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Associate in Arts - Accounting | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Addiction Studies | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Fine Arts - General Studo Art | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Photography | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Art History | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Business Administration | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Microcomputer / Office Assistant | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Microcomputer / Database and Spreadsheet Func. | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Communication Studies | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Cosmetology | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Broadcast and Electronic Media | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Digital Video Production | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Graphic Design | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Web Design / Multimedia | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Ethnic Studies | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Film | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Intercultural Studies | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Contemporary Issues | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Science and Society | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Business Information Processing - Microcomputer / Office Assistant | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Marketing Management | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Music | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Electronic Music | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Social Studies | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Administration of Justice | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - General | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Biological | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Biotechnology | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Medical | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Pre-Nursing | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Building Inspection | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Chemistry | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Computer and Information Science | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Computer Science Applications and Development | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Web and Mobile Application Development | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Dental Assisting | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - CAD / Drafting Technology | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Inside Wireman | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Engineering | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Engineering Technology: General | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Fire Technology | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Geological Sciences | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Mathematics | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Nursing | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Physical Science | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Physics | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Business Information Processing - Microcomputer / Data Base | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Business Management | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Retail Management | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - English | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Interdisciplinary - Intercultural Studies | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Interdisciplinary - Contemporary Issues | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Interdisciplinary - Science and Society | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Real Estate | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Social Science | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Architecture | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Apprenticeship - Electrical Technology - Inside Wireman | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Industrial Electronics Technology | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Biology | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Biology - Biotechnology | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Biology - General | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Biology - Medical (Pre-Med, Pre-Dental, Pre-Vet) | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Science - Biology - Pre-Nursing | 2 Year | USD 8,580 |
| Associate in Arts - Psychology | 2 Year | USD 8,610 |
| UBridge at San Mateo Colleges - College of San Mateo - Business (Transfer Program | 2 Year | USD 30,350 |
| Bridge at San Mateo Colleges - College of San Mateo - Engineering (Transfer Program | 4 Year | USD 30,350 |
| UBridge at San Mateo Colleges - College of San Mateo - Science (Transfer Program) | 4 Year | USD 30,350 |
| UBridge at San Mateo Colleges - College of San Mateo - Other (Transfer Program) | 4 Year | USD 30,350 |
Admission Requirements
| Courses | Exams |
|---|---|
| Associate's Degree |
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| Postgraduate Certificate - Diploma / Masters courses |
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