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Cosumnes River College is located near the southern edge of Sacramento, at the heart of some of the city's fastest-paced suburban development.

The college opened on September 14, 1970, with 1,800 day and 350 evening students. Facilities included the science building, automotive and technology complex, women's physical education building, pool, and the library building. In September 1975, the Business/Social Science classroom building was dedicated, the first since the college opened. The computer laboratory, located there, is equipped with state-of-the-art data processing equipment that supports many areas of the college curriculum.

There are more than 16,000 students enrolled at Cosumnes River College's main campus, El Dorado and Folsom Lake centers combined. The college offers a broad option of more than 60 occupational degree programs, and a comprehensive curriculum of transfer courses.

Sacramento is in Sacramento County.

Location: 8401 Center Pky, Sacramento California 95823 Telephone 916-688-7321 Toll Free: 916-688-7410

Other Education nearby:
(Sacramento) American River College
(Stockton) Andon College
(Sacramento) California Academy of Merchandising Art
(Vallejo) California Maritime Academy
(Vallejo) California Maritime Academy
(Sacramento) California State University Sacramento


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