Welcome
What We Do
The mission of the Orientation prorgam at Santa Barbara City College is to provide students with information about Santa Barbara City College's educational programs, support services, college facilities, student life and students' rights and responsibilities.
Options for Orientation for different catagories of students can be found by clicking on the links in the left-hand menu on this page.
All new students are strongly encouraged to participate in the college orientation. However, the college orientation is required for new students who have never been to college or only attended while in high school (first-time college students) and have an educational goal on their SBCC application of:
- Associate Degree, or
- Transfer to a four-year institution, or
- Basic English/Math/Reading skills
- Students planing to transfer to a four year college ro university
Additional Information regarding different departments and new students.
Hours and Location
Contact
E-mail: orientation@sbcc.edu
Phone: (805) 892-3643
The Orientation Program is open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday.
If you are calling or e-mailing in regards to a registration hold for orientation, please include your SBCC student ID number, first name, last name and contact information (phone number or e-mail)
