Los Medanos

About Los Medanos College Los Medanos College is one of three colleges in the Contra  Costa Community College District, serving the East Contra  Costa County community. Established in 1974, LMC has  earned federal designations as a Minority-Serving and  Hispanic-Serving institution. It offers award-winning  transfer and career-technical programs, support services,  and diverse academic...

Full-time students can attend Los Medanos College tuition-free for up to two academic years in the fall and spring semesters. This new offer is an enhancement to the program that limited free tuition to first-time full-time students. “This is a game changer for continuing and returning students who previously did not qualify for the program,” said Tammy Oranje, director of Financial Aid....

High school students can earn early college credit at Los Medanos College, helping them reach their academic and career goals while saving time and money. “Students taking college-level courses with LMC significantly improve their chances of graduating from college fully prepared to transfer to four-year universities at an accelerated rate or with a certificate or degree,” said Kelly Green,...

For Jazzleen Amador, Los Medanos College provided the perfect combination of classes, inspirational instructors and meaningful work-study opportunities to prepare her for transferring to UC Davis this fall. “For me, the most valuable thing at LMC are the instructors, especially in the Art Department,” said Amador, a graphic communication major. Amador said she had always been a talented...

Eliette Bustos Barocio this fall transferred from Los Medanos College to UC Berkeley, focused on becoming a veterinarian. What she isn’t focused on is how much it costs or how she will pay. Bustos Barocio graduated in spring 2023, having won the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, which provides up to $55,000 per year for up to three years. “I feel relieved...

Get started today! Apply to LMC Submit your application Visit, www.losmedanos.edu/getstarted Get Early Registration Complete your Online Orientation Take your Online Guided Self-Placement for Math & English/ESL course placements Meet with a counselor to create your education plan Register for Classes Log in to lnSite Find your registration date Register...