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Contra Costa College is proud of its vibrant campus scene. We have a lot of awesome things to do and some pretty great places to be.

Things to Do
With more than 25 student clubs, a robust roster of campus-wide events, and championship-winning athletic teams, you’ll find plenty of ways to connect with new people and experience the Comet spirit.

Places to Be
Our recently transformed campus has several ‘linger and learn’ spaces. From our student lounge to the library or our STEM center, you’ll find several comfortable places to study on your own or meet up with classmates, get help with your coursework, or grab a meal.

We love sharing our campus with community members and prospective students—come check out our programs and services!


News & Student Stories

Akim Henderson Is Here for His Fellow Students

This isn’t the first time Akim Henderson has pursued higher education. In fact, Akim’s journey stands as a testament to the power of perseverance. “I grew up with an absent father,” he recalls. “My mom was killed when I was 10. And, I have lived through gun violence and substance abuse.” “I went to Cal […]
Akim Henderson

Jeanelle Hope is a First-Generation Scholar

Even as a child, Jeanelle Hope loved history. “I enjoyed reading biographies, and learning about historical figures at an early age,” she remembers. “My aunt bought me this boxed set of biographies of African American figures. And, by the time I got to 9th or 10th grade, I realized that history was my favorite subject.” […]
Contra Costa College Alum Jeanelle Hope

Video Game Marketing Pro Cristian Cardona Learned a Lot at CCC

Cristian Cardona didn’t know what he wanted to do when he graduated from Richmond High School in 1996. But, he knew he didn’t want to spend a ton of money at a university while he tried to figure it out. So, he came to CCC, and earned an associate degree in liberal arts. That gave […]
Cristian Cardona at work.

Make Us Your Event or Filming Location

Contra Costa College has several facilities available for rent to the general public. Tours are available upon request.

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Since 1967, our Foundation has been working to increase financial support for CCC students and help ensure the college’s long term stability.