See below to find college programs operating in other prisons, or operating in jails, immigration detention, or juvenile detention, within the United States.
In California
Associate Degree Programs
• Rising Scholars Network Program Directory, In-Prison Programs: This directory lists California public community colleges that offer Associate degree or certificate programs in prisons, jails, and juvenile detention centers. The directory is searchable by college, correctional facility, major, and other keywords.
Bachelor’s Degree Programs
• CSU-Fresno | Valley State Prison & Central California Women’s Facility
• Justice Education Initiative, Pitzer College | California Rehabilitation Center
• LIFTED, UC-Irvine | R.J. Donovan Correctional Facility
• CSU-Los Angeles | California State Prison, Los Angeles (Lancaster) & California Institution for Women
• TOPPS, CSU-Sacramento | Folsom & Mule Creek State Prisons
Outside California
National Directory of Higher Education in Prison Programs: This directory, maintained by the Alliance for Higher Education in Prisons, lists college programs for incarcerated students across the United States. The directory is searchable by state or region, college or university, correctional facility, degree type, and keyword.
