South Coast College: Review & Facts
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South Coast College is a very small two-year, private for-profit school with 255 students enrolled. This institution was originated in 1961 and is one of the 3 colleges located in Orange, California.Academic Offerings
Majors
Offered
Offered
3
Few
At South Coast College you can earn your 1-year certificate, associate's degree, or 2-year certificate.South Coast College implements a continuous curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 3 majors. The most popular concentrations are Court Reporting and Paralegal. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings compared to other colleges.
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 usually a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you would like to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
Student Retention
100%
Good
The rate of student retention at South Coast College is perfect at 100% (well above California average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students definitely love their stay at this school.The graduation rate at South Coast College is average - 62%. Nearly 10% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.
Student to faculty ratio at South Coast College is pretty decent -- 15:1. Learn more details regarding faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.
Tuition and Loans
Tuition and fees per year
$13,200
Medium
Average tuition costs are close to the nationwide median, around $12,000 a year. The additional fees at South Coast College beyond tuition are around $1,200; this makes it a total of $13,200 annually.Read the details about South Coast 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
Accepted
No
To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at South Coast College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (714) 867-5009 or check South Coast College Website.
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This school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.Unfortunately, there is no on-campus housing at South Coast College.
Based on the college crime numbers, South Coast College appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.
South Coast College Location and Maps
Post Address: South Coast College, 2011 W. Chapman Avenue, Orange, California 92868-2609, USA
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