Campus Identity
Canada College is a public community college in Redwood City, CA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 9 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 97/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Canada College is a public community college in Redwood City, CA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 9 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 97/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Canada College is a 5,000–9,999, suburban school. The campus is 9 miles from Half Moon Bay, CA and 136 miles from Dodge Ridge Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Suburban setting
Beach Access
9 miles
Half Moon Bay, CA
Weather
Warm Climate
57°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Canada College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Dodge Ridge Ski Area, 136 miles away with 10 lifts and 862 skiable acres. All are within 143 miles of campus.
California
California
California
Beach Town
Students at Canada College are 9 miles from Half Moon Bay, CA, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.
Half Moon Bay, CA
Ocean access within 9.0 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Redwood City, CA
Redwood City has a mild climate, with winters averaging 49°F in Dec and summers peaking around 71°F in Aug.
Station: WOODSIDE FIRE STATION 1 · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Canada College in CA earns a composite safety score of 97/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,332 | $11,384 |
| Fees | $74 | $86 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $1,406 | $11,470 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
66 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Canada College located?
Canada College is located in Redwood City, CA. The main campus address is 4200 Farm Hill Blvd., Redwood City, CA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Canada College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Canada College charges $1,332/year for in-state students and $11,384/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $10,026/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $32/year — what students actually pay. Use Canada College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Canada College the right fit for me?
Whether Canada College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($32/year after aid), campus culture in Redwood City, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Canada College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Canada College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Redwood City, CA
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 57°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 97/100
- Nearest Airport
- San Carlos, CA (SQL) · 5 mialso PAO (8 mi), NUQ (12 mi)
Location
Redwood City, CA