President Lonita Cordova | South Orange County Community College District

Presidential Installation of Dr. Lonita Cordova

US map WalletHub’s 2026 Best & Worst Community Colleges: 1. State Tech College of MO; 2. Manhattan Area Tech College; 3. Mesalands CC; 4. Mitchell Tech College; 5. Pratt CC; 6. Saddleback College; 7. Gogebic CC; 8. Colby CC; 9. Clackamas CC; 10. Alexandria Tech & CC; 11. Nebraska College of Tech Ag; 12. Santa Rosa Jr College; 13. San Juan College; 14. Santa Fe CC; 15. College of San Mateo; 16. Minnesota State CC & Tech; 17. Kellogg CC; 18. Fox Valley Tech; 19. Prince George’s CC; 20. Carroll CC.

SOCCCD Colleges Earn Top Rankings in WalletHub’s 2026 Best Community Colleges Report

August 18, 2026

Saddleback College ranks No. 6 nationally and No. 1 in California; Irvine Valley College ranks among nation’s Top 25 and No. 5 in California MISSION VIEJO, Calif. —The South Orange County Community...

Trustee Dack Chin Bartlett Chancellor Barnes President Cordova

Orange County Business Council Annual Legislative Day

Jul 22, 2026

An informative and engaging morning with the Orange County Business Council for their annual Legislative Day. Trustee Dack, Trustee Bartlett, and Student Trustee Shin were joined by Chancellor Barnes and Saddleback President Cordova in hearing from local and state elected officials on the core priorities of OCBC -- Economic Development, Workforce, Housing, and Infrastructure. We are thankful for the partnership of the business community in Orange County.

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