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Turn Your Passion Into A Career

Allan Hancock College offers a wide variety of Career Technical Education pathways that allow you to earn an associate degree, industry-recognized credentials, or a certificate of achievement.

Ready to Make Your Success a Sure Thing?

Start your path to a new career by enrolling at Allan Hancock College!

View a list of Career-Ready Programs

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Take the Career QuizDiscover your perfect career based on your interests and personality type.

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Explore the Career CenterWe have tons of resources to guide you towards the career of your dreams.

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Meet with a CounselorMeet with our dedicated counselors who are available to support you and help you achieve your goals.

Why Career Education?

Completing your career education at Allan Hancock College is the fastest way to start building a more successful future.

Did you know?

  • 70% of ALL future jobs will require more education than a high school diploma.
  • Graduating from a California Community College nearly doubles your chances of finding a job.
  • Middle-skill jobs make up nearly half the US labor market. We have dozens of programs to launch you into the job market.
  • According to data from the US Department of Education, more education leads to lower unemployment and higher wages.

AHC Supports Students

We know finishing your education can be a challenge. That’s why AHC offers best-in-class student support services like these to make sure the odds are in your favor.

Affording Hancock

Ready to invest in your future? We can help you pay for it.

  • California College Promise Grant: Eligible, first-time students go to college for free.
  • The Hancock Promise: Recent high school graduates within the Allan Hancock College district are eligible to receive two years fee-free.
  • Financial Aid: Grants, loans, and work-study employment help lighten the load.
  • Scholarships: Nearly $500,000 worth of scholarships is available each year to hardworking students through the Allan Hancock College Foundation.