D
Below Average
Score: 44/100
Overall (traditional)
N/R
Outcome Rating
No earnings reported

Oregon Coast Community College

2-Year Public
📍 Newport, Oregon 97366
Oregon Coast Community College campus, Newport, OR
Oregon Coast Community College campus, Newport, OR. Photo: Finetooth, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
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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 (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 31%
Outcomes
D
36/100
Affordability
B
73/100
Resources
C+
63/100
Experience
D
37/100
Prestige
F
13/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

467
Total Enrollment
31%
Graduation Rate
29%
Retention Rate
11.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$10,866
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Oregon Coast Community College ▼

58% of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.

Avg Home Value
$553,145
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,638
1-Year Change
-0.5%

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Oregon Coast Community College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

36.2%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
33.4%
Students receiving Pell grants

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

For parents & investors

The Oregon Coast Community College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $553,145
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,638/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 97365 (3.7% cap, Newport)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $4,428 $4,428

Financial Aid

80%
Receive Any Aid
53%
Receive Pell Grants
18%
Take Out Loans
$10,866
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$10,812
$30,001 - $48,000$14,947
$48,001 - $75,000$13,086

Student Demographics

467
Total Students
69%
Women
37%
Traditional Age (18-24)
58%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 58%
Hispanic 21%
Asian 1%
Two or More 5%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 58%
With Family 42%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~271 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 55%
Hybrid (Some Online) 26%
Fully Online 20%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 37%
25-64 (Adult) 40%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Oregon Coast Community 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 Oregon Coast Community College?
Tuition at Oregon Coast Community College is $4,428 for in-state students and $4,428 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $10,866.
What is the graduation rate at Oregon Coast Community College?
The graduation rate at Oregon Coast Community College is 31%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Oregon Coast Community College a good school?
Oregon Coast Community College has a Repit College Score of 44/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (D): 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 Oregon Coast Community College?
Oregon Coast Community College has a total enrollment of 467 students.
Is there rental demand near Oregon Coast Community College?
Yes! Approximately 58% of students at Oregon Coast Community College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 271 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Newport area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology