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What’s Happening at CCC
Surprise! The Contra Costa College Foundation Just Erased the Debt of Nearly 200 Graduates
Nearly 200 Contra Costa College students woke up to a surprise this morning: A text informing them that the CCC Foundation has paid off their outstanding fees and tuition. This initiative applies to all Contra Costa College Spring 2026 graduates who qualify for California residency under California’s tuition structure. That includes refugees and other immigrants…

Fall 2025 Dean’s List
Full-time students who achieve a term grade point average of 3.0 or above in 12 or more units of graded courses are placed on the Dean’s List as a recognition of academic achievement. This honor is noted on the student’s permanent academic record. Fall 2025 Dean’s List

Contra Costa College Named One of California’s First Black‑Serving Institutions
Contra Costa College has been officially designated as one of California’s first Black-Serving Institutions (BSIs) under the newly enacted California Black-Serving Institutions Program Act (SB 1348). “Contra Costa College has a long history of serving Black students, but until now, there has not been a formal designation recognizing that work,” said Contra Costa College President…

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