FOOTHILL AND DE ANZA COLLEGES

Over the past 50 years, Foothill and De Anza have consistently ranked among the top two-year colleges in America enrolling 3,831 international students, the second highest in the US.  With such distinctions as "California Professor of the Year", "the most beautiful community college" and Chancellor Kanter’s appointment as the Under Secretary of the Department of Education, we are famous for outstanding academics and successful transfers to world-class universities. We are currently #1 for the highest number of students transferred to University of California and California State University systems combined, including 87 international transfer students accepted to UC Berkeley and 154 to UCLA for Fall 2010.

The colleges are in the heart of world-renowned Silicon Valley, 45 minutes south of San Francisco and 20 minutes west of San Jose. Located near the headquarters of Apple, Yahoo!, Google, Adobe, eBay, Facebook and over 6,000 other technology companies, you can explore the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation.

We offer over 100 university transfer majors from Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, Animation, Film Production, Informatics, GIS to Nano- and Environmental Science. With 13 guaranteed transfer admission agreements, our students successfully transfer into the third year of prestigious universities such as UC Berkeley, UCLA, Stanford, USC, Columbia, and Cornell.

Number of Full-Time Students: 18,000
Language of Instruction: English
Type of institution: Public
Setting: Urban

Website: www.international.fhda.edu