Prospective Students

START HERE. FLY HIGH. ACHIEVE MORE.

Choosing where to begin your college journey is a big decision. Here, your goals become possible through connection, guidance and opportunity. From your first campus tour to your first class, you'll find a community that believes in your potential. Whether you plan to transfer, earn a degree or prepare for your career, Citrus College offers the programs, people and pathways to help you soar with confidence and purpose.

PICTURE YOURSELF AT CITRUS, WHERE POSSIBILITIES TAKE FLIGHT

VISIT CITRUS COLLEGE
There's no better way to discover Citrus College than by experiencing it in person. A campus tour gives prospective students a firsthand look at our programs, facilities and campus community. You'll get a real sense of college life when you are on campus.

CAMPUS TOUR
Join a guided walking tour, often led by a student ambassador or school outreach staff, and explore our beautiful campus. Learn about academic spaces, student life and the many resources that make Citrus a great place to learn and grow.

EXPLORE FACILITIES
See where your education will come to life. You'll visit the Student Services Building, the library and many welcoming student spaces designed for comfort, creativity and success.

CONNECT WITH STUDENTS AND STAFF
Tours give you the chance to talk with current students about their experiences and with staff from programs and disciplines that interest you most.

WELCOME CENTER
During your campus visit, be sure to stop by the Welcome Center, your go-to place for admissions assistance, counseling and advisement, onboarding and answers to your questions about beginning your journey at Citrus College.

ENROLLMENT OVERVIEW
Learn about the admissions process and the steps to enroll. Our outreach staff are here to guide you from your first question to your first class.

FINANCIAL AID AND SUPPORT
Find out about financial aid, fee waivers and other programs that make college affordable and accessible.

APPLICATION ASSISTANCE
Need a hand applying? Our staff can help you navigate the process or connect you to resources that walk you through each step.

SCHEDULE AHEAD
Appointments are recommended for both individual and group tours. Schedule your visit by completing the tour request form.

DRESS COMFORTABLY
Expect some walking, so wear comfortable shoes and dress for Southern California weather.

ACCOMMODATIONS
Information about accommodations is available on the tour request form.

BRING QUESTIONS
Use your tour to ask about programs, support services and student life. The more you ask, the more you'll discover.

Take a look at the college from anywhere with our interactive 360° virtual tour.

YOUR VISIT IS ONLY THE BEGINNING — NOW IT'S TIME TO SPREAD YOUR WINGS

WHICH OF THE CATEGORIES BEST DESCRIBES YOU?
Whether you're earning college credit while in high school, transferring to a four-year university or gaining skills to begin or advance your career, Citrus College staff and faculty are ready to help you start strong and move forward with confidence.

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HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT, DUAL OR CONCURRENT ENROLLMENT

Get ahead while you're still in high school — earn early college credits and explore your future now.

Start your college journey early

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HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE, FIRST TIME COLLEGE STUDENT

You've finished high school — now make your next big move and launch your college experience.

View the process to apply and register

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INTERNATIONAL STUDENT

Discover a friendly, supportive community where you can learn, connect and belong as you pursue your academic and personal goals.

Visit the international student website

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REENTRY STUDENT, RETURNING TO COLLEGE

It's never too late to return — continue your learning path, expand your skills and discover new possibilities.

Continue advancing your academic pursuits

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MILITARY STUDENT, VETERAN

Your next mission starts here — achieve goals, build skills and connect with support and resources for military, veterans and dependents.

Learn about veteran and military student support

NON-CREDIT STUDENT

Keep learning, growing and connecting through free noncredit classes for career, language and personal enrichment.

Check out our tuition-free noncredit programs

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COMMUNITY ED STUDENT

Develop new skills, pursue hobbies or stay active — fee-based community education classes offer a fun way to learn and grow.

Enroll in fee-based classes for enrichment

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OTHER STUDENT PATHWAYS

Whatever your interest — career, creativity or care — Citrus College offers options for growth and advancement to help you move forward with purpose.

Discover pathways that match your passion

ONCE YOU BECOME A CITRUS OWL

ACCESS A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT THROUGHOUT YOUR COLLEGE EXPERIENCE
As an enrolled student, you'll have access to free resources that support your growth, well-being and academic success — every service is designed to help you thrive. You'll find spaces that honor your individuality and celebrate diversity and inclusion, with support for undocumented and LGBTQIA+ students — all part of a caring community committed to your success.

Listed below are a few of the many services available to currently enrolled students, offering opportunities that support learning, wellness and connection while fostering community and personal development.

Basic Needs and Student Parent Resources
Campus, community, state and government resources and other support offerings for students in need and the success of student parents

Bus and Rail Passes (GoPass for Foothill Transit and Metro)
LI

Campus Clubs and Activities
CC
(626) 914-8036
studentlife@citruscollege.edu
A variety of student clubs from academic programs to civic and social groups

Disabled Students Programs, Services
SS 133
(626) 914-8675
dsps@citruscollege.edu
Numerous in-house accommodations, counseling, services, workshops

Dream Resource Center
CC 127
(626) 914-8546
drc@citruscollege.edu
Support services for undocumented, AB 540, DACAmented students

Employment (student employment)
AD 144
(626) 914-8550
Job referral services for currently enrolled students

Financial Aid
SS 115
(626) 914-8592
Assistance with scholarships, FAFSA and California Dream Act applications, plus resources for college funding and budgeting

Food Assistance, Campus Food Pantry
CC
basicneeds@citruscollege.edu
Non-perishable food and personal care items

Foster and Kinship Care and Resource Programs
P1
(626) 857-4028
fkce@citruscollege.edu
Education and support services to foster youth attending Citrus College, foster/kinship families and the foster youth in their home

International Student Center
SS 164
(626) 914-8549
isc@citruscollege.edu
Assistance with all aspects of personal and academic success, activities and events promoting intercultural friendship, cultural understanding

Library, Learning Resources Center
LI
(626) 914-8644
library@citruscollege.edu
Computer workstations, research assistance, student photo ID, study room availability, textbook reserve

Pride Center
CC 117
(626) 852-8037
pride@citruscollege.edu
Support services resource for LGBTQIA+ students, providing an inclusive and safe environment for diverse sexual and gender identities, along with presenting fun and educational events, programs, workshops

Promise Program
SS 214
(626) 852-6471
promise@citruscollege.edu
Tuition-free college for eligible students, with guidance, resources and support

Technology Help Desk
LI 217
(626) 857-4100
Student account access, including email and account login assistance

Veterans Success Center
P3
(626) 852-6421
Services for active-duty military and veterans, including academic and mental health counseling services

Welcome Center
SS 103
(626) 914-8616
welcome@citruscollege.edu
Assistance with all things Citrus, including campus tours, drop-in general counseling, registration support, student ID cards, student support help center

PERSONAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING

Shower Facilities
PE
Free access to showers during campus open hours (toiletries available at the campus food pantry)

Student Wellness Center
SS 147
(626) 914-8671
Free/low-cost services offered include dietitian appointments, drug testing, health testing, information and referrals, medical appointments, mental health appointments, other treatments, personal hygiene supplies, support groups and workshops. Free/low-cost medical care from a nurse practitioner, including prescriptions and over-the-counter medications

TUTORING

Tutorial Services
Learning Center
ED 113
(626) 914-8570
writingcenter@citruscollege.edu
Free individual or group tutoring with trained peer tutors, assistance with papers, essays and speeches, plus writing center sessions and online workshops

Tutorial Services (math and sciences)
STEM Center
MA 129
(626) 914-8723
stemcenter@citruscollege.edu
Free drop-in math and science tutoring, including remote/online tutoring, one-on-one appointment availability

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