Coalinga College

West Hills College Coalinga operates as a public community college in California's San Joaquin Valley, located in the rural community of Coalinga approximately 60 miles southwest of Fresno. The main campus spans 40 acres in a small-town setting, with Mediterranean-style architecture reflecting the region's heritage since its establishment in 1932. The college offers associate degrees and certificates with particular emphasis on agricultural science, psychiatric technician training, and general education transfer programs. The institution maintains on-campus residence halls accommodating approximately 120 students, a feature relatively uncommon among California community colleges. As a member of the Central Valley Conference, West Hills fields competitive teams in several sports including baseball, basketball, and volleyball.