Category: Academics


Nasra Mohamed in the Welcome Center. She is a smiling young woman with a dark headscarf and golden-brown skin. She wears a black Umoja jacket.

Nasra Mohamed Shines in Stanford’s Premedical Program

Psychology major Nasra Mohamed, a San Jose native, recently completed the highly selective Stanford Summer Community College Premedical Program (SSCCPP) at Stanford Medicine.

Welcome Center computer lab.

Mission College Sees Significant Enrollment Growth for Fall 2024 Semester

Mission College is celebrating a significant increase in enrollment for the Fall 2024 semester. Overall headcount has risen by 8 percent, seat count by 9 percent, and full-time equivalent students (FTES) are up by 6.4 percent in comparison to the 2023 Fall Semester.

Casey Chang receives degree from college president

Student Casey Chang Named to the California Community Colleges Board of Governors

Governor Gavin Newsom has announced the appointment of Mission College student Casey Chang to the prestigious California Community Colleges Board of Governors. Chang, a resident of Pleasanton, has demonstrated a deep commitment to education, environmental conservation, and student advocacy throughout

Professor instructs class of men in orange jumpsuits.

College Program at Santa Clara County Main Jail is Launched

In a pioneering move aimed at empowering incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals, Mission College has become the first educational institution to offer courses at the Santa Clara County Main Jail.

Melissa Rivera holds sign that reads

Melissa Rivera Awarded Karl S. Pister Scholarship

Mission College is thrilled to announce that recent graduate Melissa Rivera has been awarded the prestigious Karl S. Pister Scholarship Award.