Santa Ana College Students Awarded at NASA Orbit
Team MEKAH from Santa Ana College received two awards at the NASA Orbit Challenge hosted at NASA Johnson Space Center on Friday, July 17th, 2026, winning the Complimentary Use of AI Award and the Integration Bonus Award.
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SAC Named No. 1 in Orange County by Niche
Santa Ana College (SAC) has been ranked the No. 1 community college in Orange County in Niche’s newly released Best Community Colleges rankings, earning recognition among the top community colleges in California and nationwide.
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SAC Awarded Top Online Colleges 2026
Santa Ana College was named in America’s Top Online Colleges 2026 by Newsweek.
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Know Your Rights
Santa Ana College wants to remind students of our established administrative procedures and policies in light of increased activity by Immigration Enforcement. Go to our Frequently Asked Questions page in order to gain essential information regarding how to respond to Immigration Enforcement on campus.
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SAC Foundation Receives $20,000 Community Grant From Taco Bell Foundation
(SANTA ANA, CA) – The Santa Ana College Foundation is proud to announce it has been selected as a recipient of a 2026 Community Grant from the Taco...
SAC Foundation Receives $2.21 Million Transformational Gift from the Samueli Foundation to Expand Career Pathways for Students
(SANTA ANA, Calif.) — Santa Ana College Foundation (SAC) has been awarded a gift of $2.21 million from the Samueli Foundation to expand Santa Ana C...
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"The classes at Santa Ana College really prepare you for the fire academy. The instructors that teach here are so dedicated to our learning and our experiences, and they made sure that we were ready for the Academy requirements."
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