About Citrus College

Citrus College is a public community college in Glendora, California. The Citrus Community College District, which supports the institution, includes the communities of Azusa, Claremont, Duarte, Glendora and Monrovia. Founded in 1915 by educator Floyd S. Hayden, Citrus College is the oldest community college in Los Angeles County, California, and the fifth oldest in the state of California. Until 1961, the school was operated by the Citrus Union High School District and served the local area as both a high school and a junior college. The college offers associate degrees, associate degrees for transfer (ADTs) and career/technical certificates in more than 125 programs of study; prepares students for transfer to four-year colleges and universities; and provides workforce training.