Cypress College is a comprehensive two-year, public college. As a member of the 109-campus California Community College System, we offer the following: FULL-CREDIT: 58 bachelor's-degree programs are equivalent to the first two years at Cal State, the University of California, and many private universities FAST: 141 career-certificate programs, completed in one semester to two years EARN MORE: Associate's degrees in 51 areas of study; earning an associate's degree boosts lifetime earnings by $250,000