The Location

Minutes from the beach and nestled amidst giant redwoods in the Santa Cruz Mountains, Bethany is at the heart of one of the best college regions in the country: California's central coast. Our area is a haven for students and boasts a vibrant local culture and attractions that enrich college life. Bethany is close to the opportunities of the San Francisco Bay Area and Silicon Valley. Whether hiking to the sea, enjoying the local Shakespeare festival, or frequenting colorful cafes and shops, our students experience the best California has to offer.