Contra Costa Community College (CCCC) is a public institution. It is part of the California Community Colleges system, which is the largest higher education system in the United States. Public colleges like CCCC receive funding from state and local governments, offering affordable education to residents.
CCCC operates three campuses: Diablo Valley College, Los Medanos College, and Contra Costa College. As a public community college, it focuses on accessible education, vocational training, and transfer programs to four-year universities. Tuition is lower for in-state students, aligning with its mission to serve the local community.
