Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA
Orange Coast College is a community college located in Costa Mesa, CA, serving approximately 16,117 students. It has an open admissions policy.
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Tuition
$1,208
Acceptance
100%
Students
16,117
Type
Community College
Setting
Urban
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$1,208
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,992
Avg On-Campus Living
$19,159
Avg Off-Campus Living
$23,659
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 5.0×Graduates earn about 5.0× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
45%
Freshman Retention
73%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Academics
Program format
Areas of study
Programs
Admissions
Acceptance rate
100%
SAT range
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ACT range
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Campus & Student Life
Total Enrollment
16,117
Undergrads
16,117
Campus Setting
Urban
City Size
Large City
Clubs Count
150
Sports
Available
Safety & Crime Context
Campus Safety
Medium risk
Clery Report Year
2023
On-Campus Incidents
178
Violent Rate / 1,000
2.98
Property Rate / 1,000
5.89
Area Crime
High risk
Area Match
Costa Mesa
Violent Rate / 100k
614
Property Rate / 100k
3,038
Location
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Costa Mesa, CA 92626