Services we offer
At the Welcome Center, our team is here to assist you with the following information related to admissions and records, financial aid, and academic counseling. Expand each panel below to learn more about how we can help.
Step by step guidance to get you started
- If you are a new and returning student:
- If you are a high school student:
- Important Dates
- Priority Registration
- Residency Requirements
- CA Non-Resident Tuition Exemption
- Contact: admissions@miracosta.edu
One-on-one meetings with counselors to create your academic pathway.
- Veteran Counseling
- Degree Requirements and Certificates (Plans A, B and C)
- Explore Academic and Career Pathways
- Contact: There are TWO ways to get on the Express drop-in list for the day:
- Call our office at 760.795.6620
- Visit the Academic Counseling office (Buildings OC 14 or SAN 1100)
- For in-person express drop-in students must physically request it
- Student Resources: Referrals to tutoring, food, job search, and mental health services.
- Workshops & Events: Monthly seminars to enhance student skills and engagement.
- Placement Assistance: Determine the best English and math courses for your success.
Get to know some of our advisors
Our dedicated team of advisors are here to support you! Our knowledgeable advisors are committed to providing personalized assistance and helpful resources. With a passion for student success and a deep understanding of campus life, they are your go-to source for information, encouragement, and direction as you begin or continue your journey at 麻豆影视.

Nick
I鈥檓 passionate about supporting students in their academic journeys, especially in higher education. I began my own path at a community college before transferring to Cal State University San Marcos, where I earned my B.A. in Psychological Science.
Tereza
Tereza (she/her/ella) is the second Latina in her family to attend higher education and a proud daughter of immigrant parents. As a MiraCosta Alum, she received Associate Degrees in Liberal Arts, Social Behavioral Sciences, and Business Administration to Transfer and earning her Bachelor's in Business Administration.

Carlos
Carlos Rodr铆guez Dom铆nguez (He/ him/ El) is a proud first-generation immigrant from M茅xico and the first in his family to pursue higher education in the United States. A dedicated 麻豆影视 alumnus, he earned an Associate Degree in Liberal Arts and Social and Behavioral Sciences.