Campus Closed Nov. 15-18
Due to prolonged poor air quality in the Bay Area, Foothill College and Sunnyvale Center will be closed Nov. 15, 16, 17 and 18.
More Information
Register for Winter Quarter
Registration runs Nov. 14-Jan. 6. Classes begin Jan. 7.
See Steps to Register
Apply for Free College
First-time, full-time students can apply to get their first year of tuition and fees waived.
See Foothill College Promise requirements
See a Counselor
Get help with university applications due Nov. 30 and choosing courses before winter registration opens on Nov 14.
Make a Counseling Appointment
Apply for UC and CSU
It's time to apply for Fall 2019 transfer. Need help with your application?
Come to the Transfer Center
Our Tutors Here for You
Get the academic support you need to meet your educational goals.
See What We Offer
Financial Aid Workshops
Attend Reg Fest or a Cash for College workshop for help applying for FAFSA or the California Dream Act.
Steps for how to apply
MyPortal Updates
We have a new MyPortal interface and Foothill mobile app ready for fall quarter.
See New Tech Tools and Tips for Help
Earn a Degree or Certificate
We offer 74 associate degrees, 94 certificates and 1 bachelor's degree in dental hygiene.
Learning is not all about earning a degree, but there's no reason not to get one if you're doing the coursework! Check out the possibilities.
Start Your Future
Transfer to a 4-Year University
Let us help you meet your transfer goals
We'll connect you to the information you need in planning for transfer to four-year colleges and universities.
Find Your Pathway
Train for a Career
Develop in-demand skills
We offer comprehensive training with experienced faculty, modern tools and facilities, and a well-earned reputation for excellence. Choose a program to jumpstart your earning power.
Explore Options
Take Classes Online
Toward a degree or for personal enrichment
Whether you're looking to complete general education requirements toward your 4-year university degree or satisfy a desire to engage with others in life-long learning, we've got online classes to meet your interests.
Browse for Classes
Study in the USA
We'll help unlock your potential
With us, you'll complete the first two years of your bachelor's degree program in Silicon Valley and then transfer to virtually any university in the United States.
Choose FoothillWhat's Happening
Events & News
Knit and crochet for those in need of winter clothing
November 7th, 2018
Learn to knit and crochet in the library every Tuesday at noon to make winter clothing for those in need.
Read More
Foothill College Theatre Arts Presents "She Kills Monsters"
October 24th, 2018
SHE KILLS MONSTERS, the comic romp by award-winning playwright Qui Nguyen (Vietgone) is presented by award-winning Foothill Theatre Arts. In this rollicking drama Agnes, born without a single nerd cell in her body, finds herself venturing into the imaginary world that was her geeky sibling's role-playing refuge.
Read More
Campus food pantry receives donation
October 22nd, 2018
$10,000 was donated to the Foothill College campus food pantry
Read More#iamfoothill
Andrea MinervaMajor: Child Development
Are you happy at Foothill? I am. Foothill has exactly what I need, the transfer opportunities are really great. That’s why I chose to come here so I am really happy here.
Read Andrea's Story
Sam WhiteAssociate Professor of English
Favorite part of my job: The continuous learning that occurs; my students’ as well as my own. Also, I love forming lasting friendships with my students, and learning about their successes after they leave my class.
Read Sam's Story
Negin TaraghiMajor: Biology
"There is a lot of really good resources like the STEM program. Students can just go in and teachers are there; available to help. It really helped me get through tougher prerequisites."
Read Negin's Story
Diego GuzmanMajor: Child Development
Diego Guzman's first choice was coming to Foothill College and likes the freedom it provides.
Read Diego's Story