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Orange Coast College
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Orange Coast College (OCC) is a community college in Orange County, California. It was founded in 1947, with its first classes opening in the fall of 1948. It provides two-year associate of art and science degrees, certificates of achievement, and lower-division classes transferable to other colleges and universities. The school enrolls 24,424 undergraduate students, which is more than neighboring local university such as Chapman University and University of California, Irvine. In terms of population size, Orange Coast College is the third largest college in Orange County. It is located in Costa Mesa, California, about 40 miles (63 km) south of Los Angeles. It is about 2 miles (3.2 km) away from both the 55 freeway and 405 freeway as well as State Route 73. It is about 10 miles (16 km) from Corona del Mar State Beach. It is 20 minutes from Disneyland, and from two hours to a half day from the mountains and ski regions of Southern California.
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- Public, At least 2 but less than 4 years
- 24800 students
- $4,488.00 avg tuition
2701 Fairview Road
Costa Mesa,
CA
92626
(714) 432-5072
Areas of Study:
- Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences
- Architecture And Related Services
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Construction Trades
- Education
- Engineering
- Engineering Technologies And Engineering Related Fields
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Personal And Culinary Services
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Precision Production
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Social Sciences
- Transportation And Materials Moving
- Visual And Performing Arts
Orange Coast College
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 0 | |
| Admitted | 0 | nan% |
| Enrolled total | 0 | |
| Full Time: | 0 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 0 | 0 |
| SAT Math | 0 | 0 |
| SAT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Composite | 0 | 0 |
| ACT English | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Math | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 75% |
| 4-year graduation rate | |
| 6-year graduation rate |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | Yes |
| Secondary School GPA | Not applicable |
| Secondary School Rank | Not applicable |
| Secondary School Record | Not applicable |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not applicable |
| Admission Test Scores | Not applicable |
| TOEFL | Not applicable |
| Other Tests | Not applicable |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Orange Coast College
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $624.00 | $624.00 | $4,488.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $62.00 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $26.00 | $26.00 | $187.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $0.00 | $9,000.00 | $4,800.00 |
| Other Expenses | $0.00 | $3,700.00 | $4,800.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 39% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 39% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $3,694.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 2% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $3,532.00 |
Orange Coast College
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS, AND RELATED SCIENCES | ||||
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General | X | |||
| ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES | ||||
| Architectural Technology/Technician | X | |||
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES | ||||
| Ethnic Studies | X | |||
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | X | |||
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | X | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | |||
| Business/Commerce, General | X | |||
| General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other | X | |||
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | X | |||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | X | |||
| Real Estate | X | |||
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General | X | |||
| Selling Skills and Sales Operations | X | |||
| Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Advertising | X | |||
| Journalism | X | |||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | X | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | X | |||
| COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | X | |||
| Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant | X | |||
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer Graphics | X | |||
| Computer Programming/Programmer, General | X | |||
| Computer Science | X | |||
| CONSTRUCTION TRADES | ||||
| Building Construction Technology | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Teacher Assistant/Aide | X | |||
| ENGINEERING | ||||
| Pre-Engineering | X | |||
| ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS | ||||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other | X | |||
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | X | |||
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | |||
| FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES | ||||
| Apparel and Textile Marketing Management | X | |||
| Child Care and Support Services Management | X | |||
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | X | |||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | X | |||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | X | |||
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | X | |||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | X | |||
| Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | X | |||
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | X | |||
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | X | |||
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | X | |||
| Dietetic Technician | X | |||
| Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician | X | |||
| Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist | X | |||
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | X | |||
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | X | |||
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | X | |||
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | X | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| MECHANIC AND REPAIR TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS | ||||
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | X | |||
| Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General | X | |||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | X | |||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General | X | |||
| Physical Fitness Technician | X | |||
| PERSONAL AND CULINARY SERVICES | ||||
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General | X | |||
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | X | |||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Philosophy | X | |||
| Religion/Religious Studies | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | |||
| Geology/Earth Science, General | X | |||
| Physics, General | X | |||
| PRECISION PRODUCTION | ||||
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ||||
| Human Services, General | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Anthropology | X | |||
| Economics, General | X | |||
| Geography | X | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | |||
| Social Sciences, General | X | |||
| Sociology | X | |||
| TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIALS MOVING | ||||
| Airline Flight Attendant | X | |||
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | X | |||
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | X | |||
| Commercial and Advertising Art | X | |||
| Dance, General | X | |||
| Dance, Other | X | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | |||
| Fashion/Apparel Design | X | |||
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | X | |||
| Interior Design | X | |||
| Music, General | X | |||
| Photography | X | |||
Orange Coast College Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| World Dance Award - OCC | Varies | Varies |
| Wingate Air Conditioning Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Wilber Chapman Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Western Medical Center Auxiliary Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Wendell L. Pickens Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Walter G. Rolsma Memorial Crew Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Walt Gleckler Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Virgil Sessions Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Vigilio "JR" Dobluis Memorial Photography Award | Varies | Varies |
| Tim Richey Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
