Experience higher education at your doorstep with Hartnell College's Soledad Education Center, bringing quality academic programs and support services directly to South Monterey County.
The Soledad Education Center offers a wide range of academic programs, including foundational courses in English and mathematics, as well as classes in sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Our career and technical education programs are tailored to equip students with practical skills for today's workforce. Beyond academics, we provide comprehensive student support services, such as admissions assistance, academic counseling, financial aid guidance, and career and transfer support, all within a supportive environment.
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- Monday: 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM
- Saturday: 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
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Admission & Records and Financial Aid
Monday-Thursday: 9 AM - 6 PM
Friday 8 AM - 5PM
Need help applying? Have general questions about Financial Aid? Our staff is available at the Soledad Education Center to help you!
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If you need immediate assistance please feel free to contact our admissions and/or financial aid main offices.
Contact Admissions at admissions@hartnell.edu or (831) 755-6711
Contact Financial Aid at finaid@hartnell.edu (831) 755-6806
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1505 Metz Road, Soledad, CA 93960
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