San Jacinto College District

San Jacinto College District, commonly known as San Jacinto College, is a public community college serving the Greater Houston area in Texas. Established in 1961, the college has grown to become a pivotal educational institution. It offers a wide array of programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

The college operates five main campuses and several extension centers, strategically located to serve the communities of East Harris County.

Campuses

• Central Campus: Located in Pasadena, this campus serves as the original site of the college and offers a comprehensive range of programs.
• North Campus: Situated in Houston, this campus provides specialized programs tailored to the needs of the northern community.
• South Campus: Also in Houston, this campus offers programs designed to serve the southern community.
• Maritime Campus: Located in La Porte, this campus focuses on maritime and related industries, offering specialized training and education.
• Generation Park Campus: Opened in 2020 in Houston, this campus primarily serves students from the Sheldon and Humble communities, offering academic degrees aimed at university transfer.

In addition to its physical campuses, San Jacinto College offers online courses, providing flexibility for students who prefer or require remote learning options.

Academic Programs

The college offers over 200 degrees and certificates across various fields of study, including Arts, Humanities, Communications, Business, Construction, Manufacturing, Education, Health Sciences, Public Safety, Human Services, STEM, and Social and Behavioral Sciences. This diverse array of programs ensures students can pursue their academic and career interests effectively.

Student Body and Success

San Jacinto College is committed to student success, with a student body of approximately 31,928 enrolled in credit programs. The college has a strong track record of transferring students to four-year universities. In the 2023-2024 academic year, 2,951 students made this transition.

Service Area

The college's service area includes:

• Channelview, Deer Park, Galena Park, La Porte, Pasadena, and Sheldon independent school districts
• Portions of the Clear Creek and Humble school districts
• Location: Houston, TX, USA

Community Commitment

San Jacinto College is dedicated to providing quality education and training that meets the evolving needs of its community. It prepares students for successful careers and further academic pursuits.