San José - Evergreen Community College District Email Format
Higher EducationUnited States51-200 Employees
San José – Evergreen Community College District is a higher education organization serving a broad urban area in the Silicon Valley, comprising multiple colleges and a workforce-focused institute. The district operates Evergreen Valley College, San José City College, the Community College Center for Economic Mobility, and the Milpitas Extension, collectively providing access to higher education and targeted workforce development opportunities for residents and local employers. Its mission centers on offering educational pathways and economic mobility programs to diverse learners across the district, with services that support academic advancement and career preparation within a large regional footprint. Based in the San José area, the district serves portions of several nearby communities and collaborates with local school districts to deliver postsecondary education and workforce programs. It maintains a presence in the public education ecosystem of Santa Clara County as a multi-institution district, continually evolving through leadership changes and partnership efforts, including initiatives focused on climate-aware and applied learning experiences. A notable recent development is the ongoing collaboration between the district and architectural-construction teams to advance the Career Education Complex project, reflecting continued capital investment in its instructional and career-focused offerings.