Below Average

Score: 38/100

South Coast College

2-Year Private For-Profit

📍 Orange, California 92868

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Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 33%

Outcomes

49/100

Affordability

18/100

Resources

C+

56/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

13/100

Quick Stats

241

Total Enrollment

33%

Graduation Rate

67%

Retention Rate

15.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

The South Coast College Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $909,675
Avg rent near campus: $3,023/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 92701 (2.9% cap, Santa Ana)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$12,000	$12,000

Financial Aid

100%

Receive Any Aid

33%

Receive Pell Grants

100%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Court Reporting and Captioning/Court Reporter 12 grads/yr Legal Assistant/Paralegal 8 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 3 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from South Coast College's top programs commonly pursue.

Court reporters and simultaneous captioners

$67k/yr 17,700 jobs

Legal support workers, all other

$69k/yr 51,300 jobs

Paralegals and legal assistants

$61k/yr 376,200 jobs

Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers

$55k/yr 57,400 jobs

Health specialties teachers, postsecondary

$106k/yr 289,600 jobs

Medical assistants

$44k/yr 811,000 jobs

Student Demographics

241

Total Students

93%

Women

15%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 25%

Hispanic 51%

Black 5%

Asian 8%

Two or More 7%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 15%

25-64 (Adult) 84%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at South Coast College?

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.

How much does it cost to attend South Coast College?

Tuition at South Coast College is $12,000 for in-state students and $12,000 for out-of-state students .

What is the graduation rate at South Coast College?

The graduation rate at South Coast College is 33%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.

Is South Coast College a good school?

South Coast College has a Repit College Score of 38/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend South Coast College?

South Coast College has a total enrollment of 241 students.

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