Solano Community College (SCC) has served Solano County and the city of Winters since 1945 when it was founded as Vallejo Junior College. In the early 1970s, SCC moved to its present Fairfield site and serves nearly 10,000 students throughout the academic year. In addition to the main campus in Fairfield, SCC offers general education classes and the bachelor’s degree in Biomanufacturing at the Vacaville Center. The Vallejo Center offers general education classes and the degree completion program with Sonoma State. The Automotive Technology building is located one block above the Vallejo Center. SCC also offers courses at Travis Air Force Base and hosts an Aeronautics program at the Nut Tree Airport.

Solano Community College offers associate degrees and certificates, and transferable courses to California State University (CSU) and University of California (UC) campuses. SCC also offers a variety of career and technical education classes, programs, and certifications and is one of 33 California community colleges to offer a bachelor’s degree.