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Palomar College

Palomar College
1140 W Mission
San Marcos, California 92069

Website: Palomar College

Type of college:2-year public

Degree types offered: Associate's, Less than one year, One but less than two years

Degree Programs offered:

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Adult and Continuing Teacher Education
  • Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering Technician
  • Aircraft Pilot and Navigator (Professional)
  • Archeology
  • Auto / Automotive Mechanic / Technician
  • Biology General
  • Business
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Cabinet Maker and Millworker
  • Carpenters
  • Chemistry General
  • Child Care and Guidance Workers and Management
  • Commercial Garment and Apparel Worker
  • Commercial Photography
  • Computer and Information Sciences Other
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Typography and Composition Equipment
  • Construction / Building Inspector
  • Corrections / Correctional Administration
  • Criminal Justice / Law Enforcement Administration
  • Dance
  • Dental Assistant
  • Diesel Engine Mechanic and Repairer
  • Dietician Assistant
  • Drafting General
  • Drama / Theater Arts General
  • Drawing
  • Economics General
  • Electrical / Electronics Equip. Installer
  • Electrician
  • Emergency Medical Technology / Technician
  • Engineering General
  • Environmental and Pollution Control Technician
  • Ethnic and Cultural Studies Other
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Fire Protection and Safety Technology / Technician
  • Fire Protection Other
  • Gen. Retailing / Wholesaling Operations
  • General Selling Skills and Sales Operations
  • General Studies
  • Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator
  • Graphic Design Commercial Art and Illustration
  • Heating / Air Conditioning / Refrigeration
  • Home Furnishings / Equipment Installers
  • Institutional Food Services Administration
  • Intermedia
  • International Business Marketing
  • Journalism
  • Law Enforcement / Police Science
  • Legal Administrative Assistant / Secretary
  • Liberal Arts & Sciences / General Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences / Liberal Studies
  • Library Assistant
  • Lineworker
  • Mason and Tile Setter
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Administrative Assistant / Secretary
  • Medical Assistant
  • Metal and Jewelry Arts
  • Music General
  • Nursing (RN Training)
  • Office Supervision and Management
  • Paralegal / Legal Assistant
  • Parks Recreation and Leisure Facilities
  • Plumber and Pipefitter
  • Psychology General
  • Public Administration and Services Other
  • Quality Control Technology / Technician
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology
  • Real Estate
  • Sheet Metal Worker
  • Surveying
  • Teacher Assistant / Aide
  • Technical Theater / Theater Design
  • Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations
  • Transportation and Materials Moving Work
  • Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment
  • Welder / Welding Technologist
  • Zoology General

Classification: Associate’s Colleges: These institutions offer associate’s degree and certificate programs but, with few exceptions, award no baccalaureate degrees.


2004-2007 Enrollment

Total enrollment 21,062
Undergraduate enrollment 21,062
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by gender
Men 49%
Women 51%
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity
Non-resident alien 0%
Black non-Hispanic 3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 8%
Hispanic 18%
White non-Hispanic 53%


Information provided by the National Center for Education Statistics and the Carnegie Foundation.

Palomar College Information