Fast Facts

Chabot College is a public two-year California educational institution accredited by the Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and welcomes students from around the world. Chabot College is authorized under Federal Law to enroll non-immigrant (F-1 academic and M-1 vocational) visa students. 

School Type

• Community/two-year college fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
  

Enrollment

• 14,194 students
• 55% female, 45% male
• 98 international students from 25 different countries (as of Spring 2025)

Top Countries of Origin for International Students (as of Spring 2025)

1. India
2. Vietnam
3. Nepal
4. Myanmar (Burma)
5. Philippines

Campus Size

• 94 acres

School

• Public

Location

• Hayward, CA (43 km East of San Francisco, 44 km North of San Jose)

Calendar

• Semester with Summer Term

Degrees and Programs Offered

• Over 90 Associate degree programs
• Over 70 Certificate programs
• University Transfer Program

Popular Majors

• Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Nursing, Dental Hygiene, Liberal Arts and Sciences