San Jose City College offers a two-year lower division college program paralleling four-year colleges and universities. For students who plan to pursue a baccalaureate degree, the college provides a strong core of general education and majors' courses required for transfer. The college also offers a variety of one- and two-year technical, occupational and pre-professional courses of study, leading to employment.
The College is located in Santa Clara County and has an enrollment of about 11,000.