Description
DeAnza College
DeAnza College
Features
De Anza consistently ranks #1 or #2 in the state for the total number of students who annually transfer to UC and CSU campuses. Its Animation Program was listed as one of the top 15 classic-degreed animation programs on the country, according to Animation Magazine. Also ranked in the same list were programs at New YorkUniversity, UCLA and USC.
As part of its transfer services mission, De Anza College has established formal articulation agreements and a transfer admission agreement/guarantee (TAA/TAG) program with select colleges and universities.
The Basics
Setting | Approx. 3 hours from San Francisco |
School Type | USA Community College |
Housing | Homestay |
School Website | http://www.deanza.edu/ |
State | California (CA) |
Nearest City | San Francisco |
Year Founded | 1967 |
Admission Requirement | HKDSE/ F.6 |
Academic Calendar | Spring / Fall / Winter |
Level Offered | Associate degree, 2-year University Transfer Program |
Enrollment | approximately 35,000 students |
International Students | 2500 |
Student-Teacher Ratio | 31:1 |
Map | Map link |
Students Transfer Records:
University of California: Berkeley,Los Angeles,Santa Clara,Davis,Riverside,Santa Cruz
California State University: San Francisco,San Jose
Other Universities: Cornell, Georgetown, Purdue, Michigan, Columbia, Boston College, Indiana University, University of Texas, University of Washington, College of Notre Dame, University of the Pacific, Carnegie Mellon University, Northwestern University, Mills College
Academic Programs:
As part of its transfer services mission, De Anza College has established formal articulation agreements and a transfer admission agreement/guarantee (TAA/TAG) program with select colleges and universities.
http://www.deanza.edu/transfer/index.html
Campus:
Conference Rooms, Lecture Rooms, Classrooms, Performance Rooms, Specialized Rooms (ie: Labs, Planetarium, etc), Outdoor Facilities, Sports Facilities, Visual and Performing Arts Center
http://www.deanza.edu/rentals/facilities.html
Students Life:
Student government, clubs, and activities
http://www.deanza.edu/collegelife/
Students Reviews:
“De Anza is the best community college in the area. It has the classes I need to transfer to UC Berkeley. The teachers are wonderful—they are experienced. I like the diversity of people here. The clubs do a good job of representing and bringing together different cultures and interests.”
-Monica Krauth
“I came to De Anza to complete my general education requirements so I can transfer to a four-year college and get a degree in electrical engineering. It’s cheaper and people are friendly here. The students and faculty are accepting and make you feel at home.”
-Terrell Mitchell
“I’m a high school student taking classes to accelerate and get ahead. De Anza seems like a good place to go. I plan to fulfill my general education requirements and transfer to a four-year college. I want to study medicine.”
-Seema Bhatia