SMC
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, California, 🇺🇸 United States · Community College · Est. 1929
#877
World Ranking
#732
In United States
45+
Courses & Fees
1929
Founded
What Santa Monica College Is Known For
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A public two-year community college known for affordable tuition and a strong transfer pathway into four-year universities, with particular strength in Arts & Humanities, Business & Management and Social Sciences.
Rankings
#877
Global Ranking (indicative)
#732
Ranking in United States
Rankings are composite estimates for guidance purposes, updated periodically by ICS from globally recognised ranking systems. Always confirm current standing directly with the university.
Courses & Fees (45+)
Arts & Humanities
16 programmes| Programme | Level | Duration | Fee (per year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Languages | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 40,450 / year |
| Archaeology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 23,550 / year |
| Music | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 23,800 / year |
| Linguistics | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 20,400 / year |
| Cultural Studies | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 14,350 / year |
| Theatre & Performance Studies | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 18,050 / year |
| Creative Writing | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 32,250 / year |
| English Literature | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 34,350 / year |
| Religious Studies | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 35,300 / year |
| Fine Art | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 31,900 / year |
| Philosophy | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 29,250 / year |
| History | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 40,450 / year |
| Modern Languages | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 35,650 / year |
| Archaeology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 25,100 / year |
| Music | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 20,900 / year |
| Linguistics | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 34,250 / year |
Business & Management
15 programmes| Programme | Level | Duration | Fee (per year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting & Finance | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 15,650 / year |
| Finance | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 32,350 / year |
| Business Analytics | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 19,700 / year |
| Management (MBA) | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 38,300 / year |
| Human Resource Management | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 12,700 / year |
| Entrepreneurship & Innovation | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 21,000 / year |
| International Business | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 38,550 / year |
| Economics | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 34,150 / year |
| Marketing | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 21,250 / year |
| Business Administration | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 30,450 / year |
| Project Management | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 33,300 / year |
| Supply Chain & Logistics Management | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 16,250 / year |
| Accounting & Finance | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 18,000 / year |
| Finance | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 17,800 / year |
| Business Analytics | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 32,950 / year |
Social Sciences
14 programmes| Programme | Level | Duration | Fee (per year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 30,350 / year |
| Development Studies | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 35,500 / year |
| Social Work | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 24,500 / year |
| Media & Communication Studies | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 30,550 / year |
| International Relations | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 16,950 / year |
| Public Administration | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 21,000 / year |
| Political Science | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 32,700 / year |
| Criminology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 20,100 / year |
| Anthropology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 22,350 / year |
| Psychology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 17,550 / year |
| Journalism | Associate Degree | 2 Years | USD 36,150 / year |
| Sociology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 38,900 / year |
| Development Studies | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 39,900 / year |
| Social Work | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 20,250 / year |
Fees shown are indicative annual estimates for guidance only and vary by intake, scholarship eligibility and programme. PhD study is frequently fully funded through research or teaching assistantships. ICS will confirm exact, current fees with the university before you apply.