Welcome Center

If you need help becoming a College of Alameda student, visit the Welcome Center! The Welcome Center is conveniently located next to key services including Admissions and Records, Financial Aid, Counseling, Transfer Center, EOPS/CARE/NextUP and CalWORKs, and more. You can use the Welcome Center computers to apply to college, register for classes, and apply for financial aid. If you need assistance, our Student Ambassadors are here to help.

Counseling Appointments

Make a counseling appointment with programs and services across COA!

Support Guides

Need help? Click on the link below to check out our helpful guides.

Student Peralta Email

Click here to log in to your
Student Peralta email account.

WELCOME CENTER Hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday:
CLOSED
Sunday:
CLOSED

OUR SERVICES

  • Application Assistance
  • Class Enrollment Assistance
  • Counseling Services
  • Financial Aid Assistance
  • Admission and Records Assistance
  • Transfer Center Resources
  • EOPS/CARE/NextUP and CalWORKs Counseling and Program assistance
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