Power Outage Update – Power has been restored to the San Marcos campus. All Friday, November 21, classes remain canceled. All Saturday, November 22, classes will take place as scheduled.
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4-Week and 8-Week Classes Available.
On Campus and Online Courses are Available.
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The Special Governing Board meeting on Tuesday, February 24 will be held at the Palomar College Education Center in Rancho Bernardo and begin at 5:00 p.m. The agenda will be posted on Board Docs.
Palomar Pathways
Select the pathway that most closely matches your interests and career goals, or explore them all:
Personal Growth and Career Exploration
Science, Technology, Engineering, Math
Future Students
Welcome to Palomar!
Start here for all you need to know about our programs, how to become a student, and how to find what you need to be successful.
Current Students
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From enrollment information to campus life, find the most valuable Palomar student information and resources right here.
International Students
We support diversity!
We support diversity and can’t wait to meet you! Get the information you need to apply, get started and extra support.
Degrees and Certificates
Transfer to a 4-year institution or advance your career.
Continuing Education
Enrich your goals with non-credit classes, adult education, and pre-apprenticeship.
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Important Dates
Current Students
- Apr 30: Summer/Fall Registration Appointments emailed
- May 4: Summer/Fall Priority Registration Begins
- May 11: Summer/Fall Open Registration Begins
- May 22: Spring Commencement
- May 23: Spring Fast Track 2 Ends
- May 25: Memorial Day
- May 31: Spring Semester Ends
Future Students
- Apr 30: Summer/Fall Registration Appointments emailed
- May 4: Summer/Fall Priority Registration Begins
- May 11: Summer/Fall Open Registration Begins
- May 22: Spring Commencement
- May 23: Spring Fast Track 2 Ends
- May 25: Memorial Day
- May 31: Spring Semester Ends
International Students
- May 22: Spring Commencement
- May 23: Spring Fast Track 2 Ends
- May 25: Memorial Day
- May 31: Spring Semester Ends
How to Apply and Enroll
All Students
Review the simple steps to take to apply to Palomar and enroll in classes.
How to Pay for College
Financial aid for classes, books, and more may be waiting for you.
The Current Class Schedule is Here!
Stay on your path, find the classes you want to take next step.
College Catalog
Use the Palomar College Catalog to make your academic plan.
College Event Calendar
Skillshop: Financial Tips for Students (Virtual Only)
Date:Mon, Apr 20, 2026
Time:2:00 – 3:00 p.m. (PDT)
Skillshop: Preparing for Finals in Math and Science (HyFlex)
Date:Tue, Apr 21, 2026
Time:12:00 – 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
Skillshop: Explore Your Interests and Research Majors (In-Person)
Date:Tue, Apr 21, 2026
Time:2:00 – 3:00 p.m. (PDT)
Skillshop: Declaring Your Major and What It Means (Virtual Only)
Date:Wed, Apr 22, 2026
Time:11:00 – 12:00 p.m. (PDT)
Skillshop: Navigating Your Service Learning Class (Virtual Only)
Date:Thu, Apr 23, 2026
Time:11:00 – 12:00 p.m. (PDT)
¿Herramienta o trampa? Inteligencia Artificial en la universidad: Lo que ayuda, lo que daña y lo que está permitido (Hyflex)
Date:Thu, Apr 23, 2026
Time:1:00 – 2:00 p.m. (PDT)
Skillshop: The Nuts & Bolts: Creating a Transfer Foundation (HyFlex)
Date:Thu, Apr 23, 2026
Time:3:00 – 4:00 p.m. (PDT)
Skillshop: Interviewing/LinkedIn & Networking (HyFlex)
Date:Tue, Apr 28, 2026
Time:12:00 – 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
The Support You Need
- Library
- Counseling
- Tutoring
- Health Services
- Tech Support
- Life Assistance
- View all Student Support Services
So Much to Do at Palomar
Get involved, meet long-lasting friends, and gain important life skills through many rewarding activities right on campus.
Why Choose Palomar?
A wide variety of quality educational options, a long rich history of supporting a diverse student body, and of course, accreditation are just three of the reasons students are choosing Palomar College.
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