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​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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Soledad Education Center
Email:southcounty@hartnell.edu
Phone:(831) 759-6051
  • 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!

Need immediate help? 

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

 

Visit Soledad Education Center

1505 Metz Road, Soledad, CA 93960

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Map of the Center

 

Meet the Soledad Education Center Team

 
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Ana GonzálezDean, South County Education Centers, and Online Learning
Email:agonzalez@hartnell.edu
Phone:(831) 755-6719
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Maria Negron-GodoyAdministrative Assistant | Soledad Education Center
Email:mgodoy@hartnell.edu
Phone:(831) 759-6073
  • Staff/Program information
  • Bookstore online order Pick-ups
  • Facilities Requests for SEC
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Patricia SifuentesEnrollment Services Specialist
Email: psifuentes@hartnell.edu
Phone:(831) 759-7723
  • Enrollment questions
  • Personal Financial Aid information
  • Enrollment & Financial Aid
Edward BuenoRising Scholars Program Coordinator
Email:ebueno@hartnell.edu
Phone:(831) 759-6029
Maria De LeonProgram Assistant
Email:mdeleon@hartnell.edu
Phone:(831) 770-6167
  • Rising Scholar Program Assistant
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Security Office
Phone:(831) 755-6700 x7316
  • Safety Concers
  • Need to be escorted from your car
  • Security issues
  • CPR/AED Services
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Christian RegaladoProgram Specialist College Pathways
Email:cregalado@hartnell.edu
  • Assistance with registration.
  • Onboarding & Panther Prep
  • Early Support & Retention
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Soledad's CounselorsLiliana Uribe, Monica Carrasco, Nayeli Figueroa & Sergio Diaz,