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Cañada College is a public community college in Redwood City, California. It is located on 131 acres (53 hectares) in the western part of Redwood City. The college offers 80 A.A./A.S. degree programs and 48 certificate programs.
The current College of San Mateo campus was opened in 1963, followed by Cañada College, Redwood City, in 1968, and Skyline College, San Bruno, in 1969. Construction of Cañada and Skyline was made possible in large part from proceeds from a second bond issue of $12.8 million approved by District voters in March, 1964.
Located in the heart of the Silicon Valley, Cañada College offers hundreds of day, evening, and weekend courses in more than 40 quality instructional programs, including sciences, business, multimedia, medical assisting, the arts, and technical training.
About. Cañada College opened in 1968. Its 131-acre site is located in the western part of Redwood City and overlooks the Bay. The College takes its name from Cañada Road, and the Spanish word “cañada” means a small canyon, glen or ravine. It is pronounced " cahn-YAH-duh ".
Attending Cañada College is among my proudest achievements. Cañada transformed my life, offering unwavering support through programs like Puente, Promise, Associated Students of Cañada College, Disability Resource Center, and Phi Theta Kappa, preparing me for my transfer to UC Berkeley." For more than 50 years, Cañada College has provided ...
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