San Jacinto College is a community college in the Greater Houston area in the U.S. state of Texas. Established in 1961, San Jacinto College originally consisted of the areas of Channelview ISD, Deer Park ISD, Galena Park ISD, La Porte ISD, and Pasadena ISD. The College now also serves Sheldon ISD, and portions of Clear Creek ISD and Humble ISD.
San Jacinto College headquarters are located in Pasadena.
As defined by the Texas Legislature, the official service area of San Jacinto College includes territory within the following school districts:
- the Channelview Independent School District,
- the Deer Park Independent School District,
- the Galena Park Independent School District,
- the La Porte Independent School District,
- the Pasadena Independent School District,
- the Sheldon Independent School District, and
- the portion of Clear Creek Independent School District located in Harris County
Read more about San Jacinto College: Programs, Main Campuses, Extension Centers, Notable Alumni
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