Contra Costa College

Contra Costa College is a 2-year, public university located in San Pablo, CA. Students at Contra Costa College can enroll in associate’s degree programs.

Contra Costa College Military & Veteran Support Programs

Contra Costa College offers the following veteran and military support programs:

• Contra Costa College has GI Bill approved programs
• Has a Student Veterans of America chapter
• Offers credit for military experience
• Awards credit for the CLEP exam
• Approved for Tuition Assistance
• Contra Costa College is not a Yellow Ribbon school
• Contra Costa College  is not a MyCAA approved school

Is Contra Costa College a GI Bill approved school?

Yes, Contra Costa College is a GI Bill approved school.  However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is covered by the GI Bill.  For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Is Contra Costa College a Yellow Ribbon school?

No, Contra Costa College is not a Yellow Ribbon School. However, as a state school most of the costs of tuition are still 100% covered by the GI Bill.  Please check with the school to ensure you are covered. 

Does Contra Costa College offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

Yes, Contra Costa College offers a military discount or reduced tuition for military and veterans. 

For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

What are Contra Costa College’s tuition rates for military and veterans?

At $46 per credit hour Contra Costa’s tuition rate for active military does not exceed the Tuition Rate assistance cap of $250 per hour. This means that the student may not have out-of-pocket costs. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

What are Contra Costa’s online tuition rates for military and veterans?

At $46 per credit hour Contra Costa’s online tuition rate for active military does not exceed the Tuition Rate assistance cap of $250 per hour. This means that the student may not have out-of-pocket costs. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Does Contra Costa College offer online degree programs?

Yes, Contra Costa College offers online degree programs. 

Is Contra Costa College approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, Contra Costa College is approved for Tuition Assistance.  

Eligible students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero costs out-of-pocket.  You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is covered by Tuition Assistance.  For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Message from Contra Costa College

Contra Costa College is a public community college serving the diverse communities of West Contra Costa County and all others seeking a quality education. The college equitably commits its resources using inclusive and integrated decision-making processes to foster a transformative educational experience and responsive student services that ensure institutional excellence and effective student learning.