Newbridge is over 28 years old. Established in 1976 as "Going Places Travel School" it was first accredited by ACCSCT (Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology) in 1988 . In 1990 it was acquired and changed its name to Newbridge College and moved to City of Tustin followed by expansion in 1995 moving to the City of Santa Ana. In 1999 the Surgical Technology program was accredited by CAAHEP (Commission on the Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs), in 2005 Long Beach branch was opened.

Newbridge College provides high-quality, career specific training and an emphasis on practical skills required by today's employers. We:

• Use job-oriented curriculum to meet industry standards and employer requirement
• Provide competency based training, mentoring support, and modular scheduling systems
• Select highly qualified instructors with professional experience and commitment

Newbridge College is a private educational institution; all campuses and all Programs offered are governed by the following:

• Incorporated and licensed in the State of California
• Certified and approved by the US Department of Education to offer Diploma Programs and Federal Student Financial Aid
• Each campus and all programs are approved by the Department of Consumer Affairs for more information contact them at 1625 N. Market Blvd., Suite N112, Sacramento, CA 95834, Tel (916) 574-7370
• The Newbridge College–Santa Ana and Newbridge College–Long Beach campuses are accredited by The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT). For more information, contact the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT), 2101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 302, Arlington, VA 22201, Tel 703-247-4212.