Palomar College
1140 West Mission Road
San Marcos, CA 92069-1487
Official telephone: (760) 744-1150
Fax number: (760) 744-2932
Website:
https://www.palomar.edu/
| Screen last updated on: January 2024 |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
A summer session is offered for credit. |
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| Student:Faculty ratio: |
21:1 |
| Total faculty: |
300 |
| Full-time faculty: |
1380 |
| Part-time faculty: |
1080 |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
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| Special programs offered: |
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internships, distance learning, online courses |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution. |
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Associate's Degrees
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
- Advertising
- Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
- American Sign Language (ASL)
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
- Anthropology, General
- Apparel and Textile Marketing Management
- Archeology
- Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
- Architectural Technology/Technician
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Astronomy
- Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Broadcast Journalism
- Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Commerce, General
- Cabinetmaking and Millwork
- Carpentry/Carpenter
- Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
- Chemistry, General
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Commercial and Advertising Art
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Programming/Programmer, General
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Construction Trades, Other
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Dance, General
- Dance, Other
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Design and Visual Communications, General
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
- Drawing
- Drywall Installation/Drywaller
- Economics, General
- Education, General
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
- Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD
- Electrician
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- English Language and Literature, General
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
- Family and Community Services
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
- Fashion/Apparel Design
- Film/Cinema/Media Studies
- Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
- Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
- Forensic Science and Technology
- French Language and Literature
- Geography
- Geography, Other
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- German Language and Literature
- Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
- Graphic Design
- History, General
- Homeland Security
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
- Information Technology
- Insurance
- Interior Design
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Jewelry Arts
- Journalism
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Library and Archives Assisting
- Mason/Masonry
- Mathematics, General
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
- Music, General
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
- Philosophy
- Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician
- Pre-Engineering
- Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
- Psychology, General
- Public Administration
- Radio and Television
- Real Estate
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Sculpture
- Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
- Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
- Social Sciences, General
- Sociology, General
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
- Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
- Welding Technology/Welder
- Women's Studies
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Certificates
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
- Advertising
- Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
- Apparel and Textile Marketing Management
- Architectural Technology/Technician
- Astronomy
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Cabinetmaking and Millwork
- Carpentry/Carpenter
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Computer Programming/Programmer, General
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Construction Trades, Other
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Dance, Other
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
- Drywall Installation/Drywaller
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
- Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD
- Electrician
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Family and Community Services
- Fashion/Apparel Design
- Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
- Information Technology
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Journalism
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Mason/Masonry
- Musical Instrument Fabrication and Repair
- Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant
- Physical Fitness Technician
- Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
- Radio and Television
- Retail Management
- Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
- Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
- Visual and Performing Arts, Other
- Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for DANTES
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