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Foothill College is on the quarter system with a shortened summer session. We offer in-person, online, and hybrid courses to meet your needs. For registration and other important dates and deadlines, see the academic calendar.

We have an open-admission policy. All students who are interested in earning a degree or certificate, transferring to a 4-year university, or looking to reskill for professional or personal development may apply for admissionTo get started, let us know which type of student you are.

What Kind of Student Are You?

We know everyone is unique.

Maybe you are transfering from another college or taking classes while in high school, or a first time to college military veteran. Maybe you are returning after a few quarters away from Foothill, or a college graduate looking to take a class for personal enrichment. Let us know your situation, and we'll point you to your steps for getting started.

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AB 540 Undocumented Dreamer

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High School Dual Enrolled (9-12)

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Military Veteran

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Adult Learners

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Incoming Transfer Student

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Returning to Foothill

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Graduating High School Senior

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International Student

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Learning Resource Center Tutoring

Support for Academic Success

If you need help in a class, you're not alone! We offer tutoring programs to help you succeed with your academic goals. Use all available resources early to get the best start in your classes. We are here to help!

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Pass the Torch

Pass the Torch offers one-on-one peer tutoring in English, English for Second Language Learners (ESLL), Literature, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Students must be enrolled in these courses and complete the enrollment form to participate in the program.

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STEM Success Center

The STEM Success Center provides tutoring in Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Math, Networking, Physics, and Accounting. Our tutors have both academic and industry experience, many of them Instructors themselves. When you need help, stop by the STEM Success Center.

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Writing & Language Center

The Writing and Language Center (WLC) offers tutoring in reading, writing, research, study skills, and conversation support across all subjects. Whether you are working on an essay for an English class or a research assignment for your geography class, our tutors are here to help!

What Kind of Student Are You?

We know everyone is unique.

Maybe you are transfering from another college or taking classes while in high school, or a first time to college military veteran. Maybe you are returning after a few quarters away from Foothill, or a college graduate looking to take a class for personal enrichment. Let us know your situation, and we'll point you to your steps for getting started.

AB 540 Undocumented Dreamer

AB 540 is a California law that allows all students who qualify, including undocumented students, to pay in-state tuition fees at all public colleges and universities in California.

To be eligible, you must have attended a high school (public or private) in California for three or more years and graduated from a California high school or attained the equivalent (for example, passing the GED or California High School Proficiency exam) prior to the start of the term that you are applying at Foothill College. 

See Steps to Apply and Enroll

 

ADULT LEARNER

Has it been awhile since you've been in the classroom? Are you working and wanting to take classes at the same time? See steps to apply and resources to get you started at Foothill.

Graduating High School Senior

If you are a graduating high school senior, we are happy you are here! We hope you choose Foothill College as your next destination in your educational and life journey. Visit our future students page to get started.

What Kind of Student Are You?

We know everyone is unique.

Maybe you are transfering from another college or taking classes while in high school, or a first time to college military veteran. Maybe you are returning after a few quarters away from Foothill, or a college graduate looking to take a class for personal enrichment. Let us know your situation, and we'll point you to your steps for getting started.

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Learning Resource Center Tutoring

Support for Academic Success

If you need help in a class, you're not alone! We offer tutoring programs to help you succeed with your academic goals. Use all available resources early to get the best start in your classes. We are here to help!

test

Pass the Torch

Pass the Torch offers one-on-one peer tutoring in English, English for Second Language Learners (ESLL), Literature, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Students must be enrolled in these courses and complete the enrollment form to participate in the program.

Test

STEM Success Center

The STEM Success Center provides tutoring in Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Math, Networking, Physics, and Accounting. Our tutors have both academic and industry experience, many of them Instructors themselves. When you need help, stop by the STEM Success Center.

Test

Writing & Language Center

The Writing and Language Center (WLC) offers tutoring in reading, writing, research, study skills, and conversation support across all subjects. Whether you are working on an essay for an English class or a research assignment for your geography class, our tutors are here to help!

What Kind of Student Are You?

We know everyone is unique.

Maybe you are transfering from another college or taking classes while in high school, or a first time to college military veteran. Maybe you are returning after a few quarters away from Foothill, or a college graduate looking to take a class for personal enrichment. Let us know your situation, and we'll point you to your steps for getting started.

AB 540 Undocumented Dreamer

AB 540 is a California law that allows all students who qualify, including undocumented students, to pay in-state tuition fees at all public colleges and universities in California.

To be eligible, you must have attended a high school (public or private) in California for three or more years and graduated from a California high school or attained the equivalent (for example, passing the GED or California High School Proficiency exam) prior to the start of the term that you are applying at Foothill College. 

See Steps to Apply and Enroll

 

ADULT LEARNER

Has it been awhile since you've been in the classroom? Are you working and wanting to take classes at the same time? See steps to apply and resources to get you started at Foothill.

Graduating High School Senior

If you are a graduating high school senior, we are happy you are here! We hope you choose Foothill College as your next destination in your educational and life journey. Visit our future students page to get started.

What Kind of Student Are You?

We know everyone is unique.

Maybe you are transfering from another college or taking classes while in high school, or a first time to college military veteran. Maybe you are returning after a few quarters away from Foothill, or a college graduate looking to take a class for personal enrichment. Let us know your situation, and we'll point you to your steps for getting started.

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