South Coast College

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#16042 / #4112
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
For-profit technical college in California

South Coast College at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#4112
Tuition and fees (2022–23)
$13,409
Graduation rate
20%
Students (2021–22)
323

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About South Coast College

According to Wikipedia, South Coast College is a private for-profit technical college in Orange, California. It offers certificates for career preparation in court reporting and medical assistant careers and a paralegal Associate of Arts degree. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges and approved by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education in the state of California, for court reporting, paralegal, and medical assistant programs.

South Coast College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Retention RateGraduation Rate
67%20%

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; applications, acceptance, enrollment and test scores for fall 2022; retention for students who started in fall 2021; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2016.

How Much Does South Coast College Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$13,409

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; tuition and fees for 2022–23; net price for 2021–22, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do South Coast College Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former South Coast College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $50,899 a year, and 83% of those not still in school are working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.

South Coast College's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2021–22 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
323323

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2021–22.

Where is South Coast College?

South Coast College is located at 2011 W. Chapman Avenue, Orange, CA 92868-2609.

How Safe is South Coast College?

Orange has a violent crime rate of 0.16% and a property crime rate of 1.84%. Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (city offenses, 2016).

What Is South Coast College Known For?

South Coast College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

South Coast College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much South Coast College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Medical
#11141
World Rank
#11144
Historical Rank
#3112
USA Rank

South Coast College ranks #3112 in the U.S. and #11141 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees