Why Coalinga College

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If you are looking for a safe and friendly academic environment look no further  than Coalinga College! Our district is nationally recognized and we strive to provide a world-class learning environment to a diverse population in a down home friendly atmosphere. The favorite saying of faculty and staff is ¡Mi escuela es su escuela!

Reasons to Attend Coalinga College

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Small Class Sizes
Coalinga College offers small class sizes which means our students have more one-on-one time with instructors.  Meet with an advisor today to begin your academic journey with WHCC today!
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Latest Science and Technology Facilities

Students enrolled at Coalinga College enjoy use of smart classrooms, web enhanced lecture material, and the latest technology.  Taking a course at West Hills means you will be exposed to relevant real world technology in efficient manageable ways.

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Wide Array of Degrees and Certificates
Associate degrees and/or certificate programs are offered in many areas from agriculture to trade, technology, and industry.
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Various Financial Aid Offerings

Coalinga College has a variety of financial aid options including loans, scholarships, and grants.

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Residence Halls

Coalinga College is one of only 12 community colleges in California to offer residence halls. Many of our students enjoy the convenience living on campus has to offer.


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On-campus Dining
Coalinga College has a cafe on-campus.  It serves Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner to students, WHCC staff and faculty, and is also open to the public.
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Competitive Athletics Programs
West Hills College has an array of sports teams including a coed rodeo team, men's football, basketball and baseball, and women's volleyball and softball. 
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Accredited
West Hills is accredited and offers transfer assistance to University of California, California State Universities and other four-year colleges. It truly lives up to its motto of, “Once You Go Here, You Can Go Anywhere.”
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