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Coalinga College

Coordinates: 36°08′59″N 120°21′25″W / 36.14972°N 120.35694°W / 36.14972; -120.35694
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Coalinga College
MottoBetter Tomorrows Begins Here
TypePublic community college
Established1932
Parent institution
West Hills Community College District
PresidentCarla Tweed
Location,
U.S.

36°08′59″N 120°21′25″W / 36.14972°N 120.35694°W / 36.14972; -120.35694
Colors   Red and blue
MascotFalcons
Websitewesthillscollege.com/coalinga

Coalinga College, formerly West Hills College Coalinga, is a public community college in Coalinga, California, with a satellite facility in Firebaugh. Both locations serve students in the central San Joaquin Valley. Established in 1932, Coalinga College is in the West Hills Community College District. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.

Academics

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The school is one of only eleven California community colleges with dormitories in California. It attracts students from around the world, and actively recruits students from other countries to enroll in its English as a Second Language program.[1]

Athletics

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Coalinga College athletics offers football, baseball, and basketball for men; and volleyball and softball for women. A coed rodeo team competes against two- and four -year colleges and universities.

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