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De Anza Fast Facts

Year Founded: 1967

Two students stansing beneath redwood trees.Campus Size: 112 acres, including 61 buildings with approximately 116 classrooms, lecture halls and 43 labs

Accreditation: accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Sports Facilities: Olympic aquatics complex and a 5,000-seat Outdoor Events Arena

Average class size: 35

Number of Students: approximately 22,000

Full-time Faculty: approximately 300

Part-time Faculty: approximately 635

Associate Degree Programs: 60

Certificate Programs: 125

Average Annual Cost Per Full-Time Student: $2,075 (fees, books and supplies)

Learning Resources: Library, Open Media Lab, Business and Computer Systems Lab, Advanced Technology Center with more than 900 computer workstations

Community Education: noncredit classes, including weekend workshops for adults and summer programs for children

Community Resources: Flint Center for the Performing Arts, Euphrat Museum of Art, Minolta Planetarium and California History Center

Athletics: 18 men’s and women’s intercollegiate teams, including basketball, cross country, soccer, swimming and diving, tennis, water polo, baseball, football, softball and track and field

College Activities: many cultural, performing arts, health, career and other campus events; more than 45 student clubsStudents studying on benches

Transfer Rate: approximately 1,800 students per year

Popular Majors: Accounting, Animation, Automotive Technology, Business, Child Development, Computer Applications and Office Systems, Environmental Studies, Film/Television, Graphic Design, Intercultural Studies, Manufacturing and Design Technology, Nursing, Paralegal Studies, Technical Communications

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