Santa Ana College's Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS) is a state-funded program that works with students whose educational and socioeconomic backgrounds might limit their access to higher education or hinder their ability to be academically successful in their college-level studies. Students who meet EOPS eligibility criteria are provided services that are “over and above” those services provided by Santa Ana College to all students.
To be considered for EOPS, students must meet all of the following program criteria:
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If you want more information, please call us at 714-564-6232 or visit us on campus at JSC-212.
Deadline to apply for Fall 2025: June 30, 2025
EOPS Program "over and above" services
are designed to help EOPS students:
- Identify an educational goal (Certificate, Associate’s Degree, and/or preparation for transfer) that fits with their academic/career interests;
- Develop and follow an educational plan that helps them reach their educational goal in a time-efficient manner;
- Achieve success in their college-level studies and maximize their learning experiences here at SAC.
As an EOPS student, you will receive:
- Priority registration
- Academic, career and personal counseling
- Book/Calculator loans and school supplies
- Assistance with financial aid, scholarship and transfer applications
- Tutoring appointments:
EOPS Resource Center
- Help with the cost of textbooks
- Program benefit cards
- Referrals to campus and community resources
