Pasadena City College is a community college in Pasadena, California, USA, located on Colorado Boulevard. PCC is the third largest community college campus in the United States. PCC was founded in 1924 as Pasadena Junior College. In 1954, Pasadena Junior College merged with another junior college, John Muir College, to become Pasadena City College. PCC is part of California's 110 community colleges, which have a total enrollment of 2.9 million students, the largest higher education system in the world. The college claims that over one million individuals have taken classes at PCC in its over... 75 years. The college celebrates its 85th Anniversary in 2012. Students who have not attended PCC before may apply online. Returning students who have missed a Spring Semester or Fall Semester must also re-apply online. PCC is widely regarded as one of the best community colleges in the state. The rate of students who transfer to four-year universities is ranked second after Santa Monica Community College.
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| Location: | Pasadena, California
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| Founded: | 1901 |
| School type: | Community college |
| Colors: | Cardinal, Gold |