To enroll at Santa Ana College, applicants must be at least 18 years old or possess a high school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED). International students must provide proof of English proficiency via tests like TOEFL or IELTS. California residents must submit proof of residency for tuition purposes.
Some programs may have additional requirements, such as prerequisite courses or placement tests. Veterans and undocumented students (AB 540 eligible) may qualify for exemptions or in-state tuition. Applicants under 18 can enroll with a High School Enrollment Program consent form.