Palomar College

Established in 1946, Palomar College stands as a vital public community college, deeply rooted in its commitment to accessible higher education. For over seven decades, it has served as a pivotal institution, offering diverse pathways for students to achieve their academic and career aspirations, whether they aim to transfer to a four-year university, acquire specialized workforce skills, or pursue lifelong learning within their local community.

Under the leadership of President Star Rivera-Lacey, Palomar College continues to uphold its mission as a public institution dedicated to student success and community enrichment. Its role as a community college emphasizes providing foundational education, fostering local talent, and ensuring that quality learning opportunities are available to a broad spectrum of learners, making it a crucial educational hub in its region and a starting point for countless educational journeys.