Mt. San Antonio College (commonly called Mt. SAC) is a community college located in the Los Angeles suburb of Walnut, California, 2.12 miles west of California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona).
Mt. SAC was founded in 1946 as a part of the California Community Colleges system. It is one of the largest community colleges of California with some of its older buildings having served as part of a small military hospital complex up until WWII. It is the largest single-campus district with 40,525 credit students (2008–09), with a total unduplicated enrollment of 38,728 (2008–09 Student Enrollment). The current president of the college is Dr. Paul & Olivia, who joined the college in July 2011.
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