Monterey Peninsula College

The Monterey Peninsula College in Monterey, California, offers students in the area the opportunity to pursue postsecondary academics in workforce training programs and transfer degrees at one of the 110 institutions in California’s community college system. The college adheres to an open admissions policy so that more students in Monterey can receive an education to advance their current career position and improve California’s workforce. Any applicant who has earned a high school diploma or GED will be considered for enrollment. The Monterey campus is bursting with activity. Fun events and activities take place just about every day, from public discussions on literature to performances in the Storybook Theatre to guest lectures. You can also enhance your college life by joining one of the many student organizations. Groups range from special interest groups to professional development organizations like the Student Government Association, so that no matter where your interests lie, you will be able to find like-minded students. Monterey’s academics consist of certificate and associate’s degree programs in a variety of disciplines, including: * Business and Technology * Creative Arts * Social Science * Life Science * Humanities To help you identify and reach your career goals, Monterey Peninsula offers a number of student career services like professional counseling, career exploration and assessment examinations. Monterey Peninsula is authorized to offer financial aid to students who demonstrate need and file a FAFSA.

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