Make your Destination Orange Coast College! With more than 135 academic and career programs, OCC is the top choice for a quality education at an affordable price. Our campus features state-of-the-art facilities and a location that can't be beat, with some of Southern California's best attractions just a few minutes away. As one of the top community colleges in Orange County for combined UC and CSU transfers, we put students on a clear path to a public or private four-year university.
Why Choose OCC?
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Explore a range of academic and career paths designed to fuel your curiosity and imagination. We offer more than 150 academic and career programs, and the opportunity to reach your educational goals. Find out which one is right for you! We offer classes throughout fall, winter, spring, and summer, and are fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
Top In Transfers
Orange Coast College has a proven track record of getting students to the next level. OCC is the #1 community college in Orange County for combined UC and CSU transfers — as well as transfers to prestigious private universities like USC and Pepperdine. OCC is the smart choice for students looking to move on to a four-year university.
At Coast, students have access to exclusive guaranteed transfer agreements and priority consideration with several colleges and universities, including UC Irvine, UC Santa Barbara, UCLA, Loyola Marymount, Chapman University, and more.
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Affordable
| Orange Coast College | California State Universities (CSU) | University of California (UC) | Private University | University of Hawaii, Manoa | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident | $1,104 | $5,742 | $12,522 | $31,200 | $11,304 |
| Non-Resident | $10,992 | $15,246 | $45,096 | $31,200 | $33,336 |
Note: These numbers do not include housing, books, material fees, etc. Tuition cost are estimated figures and subject to change according to their respective institution.
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Life at OCC
At OCC, you'll find a vibrant campus life. The Associated Students of Orange Coast College (ASOCC) offers students the opportunity to be fully engaged on campus via student clubs and student government. Students have the option to join more than 50 student clubs, as well as various student government branches and 17 Honor Societies in various disciplines.
Become an OCC Student
So what are you waiting for? Apply to become an OCC student today!