MESA is a college and career prep engine that propels student achievement in science, technology, engineering and math.  For more information about the MESA program, please visit the California MESA website.

The San Diego MESA Alliance (SDMA), established in 2000, is a statewide model for intersegmental regional collaboration in mathematics, engineering and science education for MESA student populations.

The Alliance mission is to have a collaborative effort in enhancing the pipeline of MESA programs in San Diego County. The Alliance goals are to establish best practices, strategic partnerships, effective coordination of services and development of core curriculum for MESA programs.

View 2025 SDMA Brochure*

View SDMA Reports*

*For brochures and reports of individual campuses/MESA centers, please contact the respective center.

The San Diego MESA Alliance (SDMA) relies on the support of industry partners on the Industry Advisory Board (IAB) to provide industry exposure and professional development opportunities for MESA students.

Examples of industry support include training academies, scholarships, job shadowing, internships, mentor-ship, company tours, workshops, event volunteers, speakers, donations of prizes, use of facilities, and/or guidance to MESA Directors on program development.