Current Students

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It's not too late!

Explore open classes and register for Fall 2026 late-start courses.

Parking Permits Available!

Parking Permits are Required for ALL Vehicles at the Ridgecrest/IWV Campus. Parking permits for students will remain NO COST for the foreseeable future.

Visit the Cerro Coso Gear Shop!

Shop online or in the Gear Shop at the Ridgecrest campus!

All Announcements

Veterans Day Holiday

11/11

Open Registration for Spring 2027

11/18

Thanksgiving Holiday

11/26

Important Dates

CC Scholars

Accepting until NOV. 16

Find out how to pay for college! Visit the CC Scholars page for more information.

Computer workstations in the High Tech Center.

Helpful Walkthroughs

Watch these videos to learn how to handle everyday tasks—like updating your student info, adding or dropping classes, and checking your financial aid.

Student "How-To" Playlist

Norm Stephens

Discover more about Professor of Economics Norm Stephens.

Find out What I'm Reading

Financial Aid

Aid and scholarships available to help those that qualify, and most qualify. Remember to apply each year.

Pay for College

Other Resources

Campus Resources

Learning Assistance Center Childcare Resources CC Marketplace CC Basic Needs Campus Life

Online Resources

Student-Parent Information and Resources Computer and Technology Resources Kern Support Center (Tech support)Access Programs Directory

Krystle Hickman

‘The Art of BEEing’ by Krystle Hickman: Exhibit Combines Photography, Science and Storytelling at Cerro Coso on September 25

Cerro Coso is Reaching for the Stars

Cerro Coso Community College Breaks Ground on New Tehachapi Campus

Basic Needs Table at KTS Farmers Market

11/07 9:00 AM - 13:00 AM Ridgecrest/IWV Campus

An Evening on the Hill – CCCC Foundation Campus Wine Walk

11/07 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM Ridgecrest/IWV Campus

Library Workshop: Web Sources: Selecting & Citing

11/09 13:00 AM - 14:00 AM Zoom

Common Grounds | When the Impact Hurts

11/10 13:00 AM - 15:00 AM Ridgecrest/IWV Campus

Fuel Your Semester: CalFresh/WileyFresh Sign-Up

11/10 13:00 AM - 15:00 AM Ridgecrest/IWV Campus

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Athletics

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