Orange Coast College was ranked #10 in California in a list compiled by WalletHub of best community colleges in the United States in 2025. OCC ranked #48 nationally.
The WalletHub list's rankings are determined from a sample of 653 community colleges that are part of the American Association of Community Colleges. WalletHub evaluated 18 key indicators in three dimensions: cost and financing, education outcomes and career outcomes.
WalletHub is a personal finance website based in Washington D.C. The website offers free consumer tools to help customers manage their finances. The company also offers credit reports and scores, and credit monitoring.