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College of the Desert

College of the Desert is a Hispanic Serving Institution in San Bernardino county, established in 1958. They serve a student population of approximately 16,000 students.

General Information
43-500 Monterey Ave. Palm Desert, CA 92260
P: 760.346.8041 ext 2500
W: http://www.collegeofthedesert.edu/
Administration
Joel Kinnamon, Superintendent/President
jkinnamon@collegeofthedesert.edu
760.346.8041 ext 2500

About College of the Desert

The College of the Desert emphasizes collaboration and innovation as a central component to any professional, economic, and personal development of the student. Students gain the skills needed to thrive in a multitude of settings.

Areas of study

Undergraduate Areas of Study: Acccounting, Agriculture and Agribusiness, Architecture, Construction Management, Business, Chemistry, Marketing Communications, Computer Science and Data Management, Engineering, Environment, GIS - Geographical Information Technology, Geology, Natural Resource Management

Career center

Brian Thompson, Manager Career _ College Access Pathways
E: jkinnamon@collegeofthedesert.edu
P: 760.346.8041 ext 2500
W: http://www.collegeofthedesert.edu/students/cwsc/Pages/default.aspx