The College of the Canyons ( COC ) is a public community college located in Santa Clarita, and was originally approved by voters in 1967. College of the Canyons currently has around 21,300 students, and 600+ faculty members. Students at COC can attend courses at either the Valencia campus or Canyon Country campus.

Current Superintendent / President:
Dianne Van Hook

Number of Students: 21,300
Number of Faculty: 600+

Percentage Full Time Students: 52%
Percentage Part Time Students: 48%
In State Students: 92%
Out of State Students: 8%

Average tuition In State: $775
Average tuition Out of State: $4,800

Photos of the College of the Canyons

College of the Canyons Valencia Campus Location:
26455 Rockwell Canyon Rd - Map
Santa Clarita, CA 91355
Phone: (661) 259-7800

College of the Canyons Canyon Country Campus Location:
17200 Sierra Highway - Map
Santa Clarita, CA 91351
Phone: (661) 362-3800

The College of the Canyons offers 100+ associate degrees, including diverse areas like: biotechnology, animation, construction management, international business, culinary arts, recreation management, land surveying,  and trade, retail management, and video game animation.


Official College of the Canyons Web Site

College of the Canyons Performing Arts Center

College of the Canyons Economic Development

Dianne Van Hook Interview

College of the Canyons on Wikipedia