Tops in Transfer
. and More!

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Take your pick! De Anza offers 79 associate degrees and 115 academic certificates – plus 30 noncredit certificates – and more than 1,800 courses in fields from Accounting to Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies. An Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) provides priority admission consideration for CSUs.

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Transfer to a University

De Anza is always the top Silicon Valley college for transfers to the University of California, California State University and private, four-year schools. We can help you plan your path to a successful transfer.

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Get Career Training

De Anza has more than 25 career training programs, including Automotive Technology, Computer Security and Nursing. Programs are designed with help from industry experts. Most include hands-on training or internships.

 Library

Library


State-of-the-Art Library

Borrow a laptop and connect with free Wi-Fi, use the computer lab, or reserve a group study room with a big-screen monitor for working together. The Library has 76,000 books, plus streaming videos and online databases for research.

 Great Sports

Great Sports


A Complete Athletics Program

De Anza has 17 intercollegiate sports teams – nine for women and eight for men – and has won the Coast Conference All Sports Trophy for 12 years in a row. Our student athletes have a high transfer rate to four-year schools.

 Learning Communities

Learning Communities


A Network of Support on Campus

Learning communities are a great way to connect with a network of supportive classmates, teachers and advisers. De Anza has a number of learning communities, each based on a common interest or emphasis.

 Civic Engagement

Civic Engagement


Opportunities for Leadership and Service

De Anza is committed to engaging students in civic learning. You’ll find opportunities to build leadership skills and gain real-world experience with the Vasconcellos Institute for Democracy in Action and other campus programs.

 Tops in Transfer

Tops in Transfer


And More!

De Anza is the top Silicon Valley college in numbers of students transferring to four-year schools, and is always at or near the top statewide in community college transfers to UC and CSU campuses.