Admissions and Records
The Peralta Community College District is a collaborative of colleges advancing social and economic transformation for students and the community through quality education, rooted in equity, social justice, environmental sustainability, and partnerships.
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Please contact colleges directly for the following inquiries
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California Residency
Residency Questionnaire should be submitted to the college Admissions & Records Specialist:
- Berkeley City College – Hue Huynh (huehuynh@peralta.edu)
- College of Alameda – Marcean Bryan (mbryant@peralta.edu)
- Laney College – (laneyadmissions@peralta.edu)
- Merritt College – Susana de la Torre (sdelatorre@peralta.edu); Marisol Roque Chavez (mroquechaves@peralta.edu)
Clearing Prerequisites
To clear a class prerequisite, contact the college's Counseling Department for assistance. If the prerequisite was taken at another institution, please provide a copy of the school transcript (an unofficial transcript will work to clear a prerequisite):
Berkeley City College
- Request for Prerequisite Clearance
- https://www.berkeleycitycollege.edu/counseling/
College of Alameda
- Request for Prerequisite Clearance
- https://alameda.edu/students/counseling/
Laney College
- Request for Prerequisite Clearance
- https://laney.edu/counseling/
Merritt College
- Request for Prerequisite Clearance
- https://www.merritt.edu/counseling/
Fees and Payment
Contact the college Cashier's Office:
- Berkeley City College – (510) 981-2842
- College of Alameda – (510) 748-2224
- Laney College – (510) 464-3130
- Merritt College – (510) 436-2402
Financial Aid Information
- Berkeley City College – (510) 981-2941
- College of Alameda – (510) 748-2391
- Laney College – (510) 464-3418
- Merritt College – (510) 436-2465
High School/Concurrent Enrollment, Personal Information Updates (Name, DOB, SSN), and Campus Solutions Password Reset
Contact or visit the college Admissions & Records Office:
- Berkeley City College
- 2050 Center St, Berkeley, CA 94704
- bcc-admissionsrecords@peralta.edu
- (510) 981-5000
- 555 Atlantic Ave, Alameda, CA 94501
- COAadmissions@peralta.edu
- (510) 748-2228
- 900 Fallon St, Oakland, CA 94607
- laneyadmissions@peralta.edu
- (510) 464-3101
- Merritt College
- 12500 Campus Drive, Oakland, CA 94619
- admission.merritt@peralta.edu
- (510) 531-4911