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The prestigious San Diego Mesa College is a public community college where students enroll to study for two years. Out of the 108 community colleges in California it is considered among the largest and the most accomplished. The college is under the administration of the San Diego Community College District which also manages the San Diego City College and San Diego Miramar College. It holds its accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The famous Hollywood star Annette Bening studied in San Diego Mesa College. The college is known for maintaining high academic standards. The San Diego Mesa College was founded in 1964.
The college campus covers an area of 104 acres. The College runs a program that leads to the Associate in Arts Degree, the Associate in Sciences Degree and it also gives Certificates of Achievement and Certificates of Completion. These degrees encompass academic and vocational subjects. It also runs programs that awards occupation certificates. The college runs on a semester basis.
San Diego Mesa College provides a wide range of extra curricular activities to students in the form of clubs and student activity groups.
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The college has 19 athletic teams which compete in different inter college sport activities. It also gives a chance for the students to voice their opinion by empowering them with a student government. Through its extra curricular activities the college seeks to promote within the students the skills of leadership and organizing power. It provides a platform to broaden their cultural and social views. The college is proud to have a very talented and highly efficient faculty to lead students towards the building of their careers and building of self persona. It is also proud of having a large number of students getting accepted in the campuses of University of California, California State University and other four-year institutions.
The campus of San Diego Mesa College has a lovely ambience. It houses the most modern and technically equipped Learning Resource Center which was inaugurated in 1998. This center is a four storied building covering 107,000 square feet. It has a well equipped library and a huge computer lab for training students. The college has high-tech science labs, many classroom buildings and a large athletics ground. It also has establishments to encourage theater and fine arts.
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