Welcome to Laurus College Santa Maria Laurus College Santa Maria is located on the beautiful Central Coast of California. Our Santa Maria location is located right off Betteravia Road next to the Target Shopping Center, making it easily accessible for all residents living in Santa Maria, Lompoc, Nipomo and the rest of North Santa Barbara County. Laurus College Santa Maria offers a computer lab with internet access and residential services including in-person academic advising, tutoring, student services, career advising and graduate placement assistance. This campus is the ideal location for the Santa Maria community looking for a quality education.