Coastline Community College: Review & Facts

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Coastline Community College is a medium two-year, public school with 8,080 students enrolled. This school is one of the 2 colleges and schools located in Fountain Valley, California.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate and associate's degree are offered at Coastline Community College.

Majors
Offered
44
CCC follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 44 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Management, Business, Biology, and Ethnic and Cultural Studies. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. Nevertheless, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Coastline Community College is low at 55% (way below California average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
55%
Bad
The graduation rate at CCC is very low - 22%. Roughly 13% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at CCC is a bit disappointing: 30:1. Read more about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are relatevely low, around $8,700 per academic year. The additional fees at Coastline Community College (not included in tuition costs) are approximately $100; this makes it a total of $8,800 a year.

Read the details about Coastline Community College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The college will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to CCC and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (714) 546-7600 or check Coastline Community College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
B+
Dicey
CCC offers a distance education program, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Coastline Community College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
Currently there is no on-campus housing at Coastline Community College.

Based on the college crime information, CCC seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Coastline Community College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Coastline Community College
11460 Warner Ave.
Fountain Valley, California
92708-2597, USA
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