Oregon Coast Community College

Type	2 year, Public
Campus locale	Rural: Fringe
Degrees offered	Undergraduate
Calendar system	Quarter

Student body size	Small
Student to faculty ratio	9 to 1
Students retention rate	44%
On-time graduation rate	21%

Located in Newport, Oregon, Oregon Coast Community College is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. Oregon Coast Community College operates on a quarter-based calendar system, dividing the academic year into four terms.

One of the notable aspects of Oregon Coast Community College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Oregon Coast Community College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 9-to-1, Oregon Coast Community College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

While the on-time graduation rate at Oregon Coast Community College is reported to be 21%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Oregon state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 54% whereas the national average was 35%.

The retention rate of students at Oregon Coast Community College is 44% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Oregon is 74%, while the national average is 61%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Oregon Coast Community College do not continue their studies after the first year.

Accredited by: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
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In-State Tuition & Fees

$5,148

Cost of attendance at Oregon Coast Community College in 2022 for students from Oregon.

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Oregon's average	$11,345
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$9,072

Cost of attendance at Oregon Coast Community College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Oregon's average	$30,794
National average	$8,757

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 81 of freshman students at Oregon Coast Community College received on average $4,609 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$4,609

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	17	40%	$3,723	$63,289
Other Federal Grant	30	70%	$2,366	$70,989
State Grant/Scholarships	16	37%	$2,010	$32,158
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	16	37%	$3,636	$58,174
Total Grant & Scholarships	35	81%	$4,609	$161,321

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Oregon Coast Community College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Oregon Coast Community College students is 20.6%. Female students graduated at a rate of 24.4%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 13.0%.

20.6%

white 17.1% 7 students
hispanic 18.8% 3 students
Mixed Race 28.6% 2 students

Service Offerings

Oregon Coast Community College provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Oregon Coast Community College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes

Veteran Services

Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Credit for military training

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