College of Alameda is one of the premiere community colleges in the United States. The institution has always been getting really high standings in various community college reviews. The focus of this institution has always been on the empowerment of the community. This is done through imparting education that is diverse yet extremely effective. This is a public institution with both full time and part time enrollments. Total of more than 5000 students are related to the institution and a huge chunk of the students get financial support from federal and state or local governments or other such aides.