Santa Maria

421 East Betteravia Road, Suite 201
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 267-1690

Monday – Thursday 8AM – 5PM
Friday 9AM – 4PM

Please call 805-267-1690 or email studentservices@lauruscollege.edu to make an appointment outside regular business hours

Welcome to Laurus College Santa Maria

Laurus College Santa Maria is located on the beautiful Central Coast of California. Our Santa Maria location is located right off Betteravia Road next to the Target Shopping Center, making it easily accessible for all residents living in Santa Maria, Lompoc, Nipomo and the rest of North Santa Barbara County. Laurus College Santa Maria offers a computer lab with internet access and residential services including in-person academic advising, tutoring, student services, career advising and graduate placement assistance. This campus is the ideal location for the Santa Maria community looking for a quality education.

Jeff Redmond, Site Administrator
Laurus College School President
jeff.redmond@lauruscollege.edu
(805) 267-1690

Site Location

Santa Maria Location

421 East Betteravia Road, Suite 201 Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 267-1690

Monday – Thursday 8AM – 5PM
Friday 9AM – 4PM

Please call 805-267-1690 or email studentservices@lauruscollege.edu to make an appointment outside regular business hours

Site Administrator:

Jeff Redmond
jeff.redmond@lauruscollege.edu
(805) 267-1690

Campus Security Authority:

Natalia Rusconi
natalia.rusconi@lauruscollege.edu
(805) 267-4726

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About Santa Maria

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Santa Maria is located just of US101 on the Central Coast of California. Santa Maria is the most populous city in Santa Barbara County with over 109,000 people according to the 2020 census. It is known for it’s wine industry and Santa Maria style barbecue. The Central Coast area is a leading producer of wine grapes, broccoli, avocados, and a variety of other leafy vegetables.

  • Santa Maria is known for a style of barbecue that centers around beef tri-tip seasoned with black pepper and garlic and grilled over red oak.
  • Every spring Santa Maria holds the annual Strawberry Festival. Santa Maria and the surrounding area is known for growing the bulk of the nation’s strawberries.
  • The Santa Maria valley has over 50 restaurants and a growing selection of local breweries
  • Santa Maria boasts a rare “transverse” geography that results in long grape growing seasons for wine making. It has 7 unique American Viticultural Areas (AVA) which are different types of grape-growing climates and geographic features.
  • The Central Coast is home to 350 miles of beaches and coastlines with dozens of beaches within a 30-minute drive of Santa Maria.

Laurus College Academic Programs

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Audio Video Production

Develop the creative and technical skills needed in the audio video production industry. Grads can prepare for career opportunities in broadcast operations, live streaming, sound design, and video editing.

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Business Systems

Enhance skills in critical thinking, creative design, social responsibility, and human relationships while becoming more technically savvy. Graduates can pursue career opportunities in business management, advertising, social media marketing, banking, personal finance, and entrepreneurship. 

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Digital Arts and Computer Animation

Develop the creative and technical skills needed in the audio video production industry. Grads can prepare for career opportunities in broadcast operations, live streaming, sound design, and video editing.

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Information Technology Systems Management

Develop basic and advanced skills in IT-related areas and be able to apply IT theory and principals in the real world. Career options include system administration, applications support and database analysis, server and network administration, and many more.

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Medical Billing and Coding

Be a vital part of the growing healthcare industry through a career in identifying complex diagnoses and translating them into standardized codes. Develop skills in medical reimbursement, facility management, and staff supervision. Career opportunities include billing specialist, patient services coordinator, medical receptionist, and records clerk.

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Web Design and Development

Develop skills in web design, front-end development, digital marketing, usability design, and content creation. Career options for graduates include web design, social media marketing, advertising, desktop publishing, e-commerce, digital marketing, and many more.

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