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Welcome to °ÄÃÅÒ¡Ç®Ê÷×ÊÁÏ´óÈ«-De Anza

Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, the °ÄÃÅÒ¡Ç®Ê÷×ÊÁÏ´óÈ« serves the communities of Cupertino, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Stanford, Sunnyvale, and parts of Saratoga and San Jose (district boundary map / trustee areas map).

For more than 60 years, °ÄÃÅÒ¡Ç®Ê÷×ÊÁÏ´óÈ«-De Anza has demonstrated excellence and innovation in academic programs and student services. As one of the largest community college districts in the United States, °ÄÃÅÒ¡Ç®Ê÷×ÊÁÏ´óÈ«-De Anza provides credit classes for about 50,000 students a year. The colleges are active members of the League for Innovation in the Community College, a national consortium of leading two-year institutions. 

Mission

The mission of the °ÄÃÅÒ¡Ç®Ê÷×ÊÁÏ´óȫ–De Anza Community College District is student success and educational excellence. The district and its colleges provide access to affordable, quality educational programs and services that develop a broadly educated and socially responsible community that supports an equitable and just future for California and the global community. Every member of our district contributes to a dynamic instructional and learning environment that fosters student engagement, equal opportunity, and innovation in meeting the various educational and career goals of our diverse students. °ÄÃÅÒ¡Ç®Ê÷×ÊÁÏ´óÈ«-De Anza is driven by an equity agenda and core values of integrity, inclusion, care for our students' well-being, and sustainability.