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South Coast College

Private for-profit Orange, CA · Urban · Far West · 80% data reported · Agent Insights
19%
Graduation Rate
$44,897
Earnings (10yr)
$16,534
Net Price
306
Enrollment

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Overview

Nineteen percent is the graduation rate at South Coast College. This low figure signals significant challenges for many students in completing their programs. With only a fraction of students earning a degree, prospective students should consider the support structures available to help them succeed.

The earnings for graduates ten years after enrollment average $44,897. This figure provides a glimpse into potential financial outcomes for students. However, without clear data on mobility or economic connectedness, it's difficult to assess how effectively the college helps students improve their economic standing compared to where they started.

The net price to attend South Coast College is $16,534, with a median debt of $20,938. Nearly 56% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial portion of the population comes from low-income backgrounds. Students who thrive here are likely those seeking careers in legal studies or health professions, where specialized training can lead to better job prospects.

How South Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation19%Earnings 10yr$45KNet Price$17KRetention50%Median Debt$21KPell Grant Rate56%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$12K$30-48K$19K$48-75K$19K$110K+

Cost & Financial Aid

$13,494
In-State Tuition
$13,494
Out-of-State
$16,534
Avg Net Price
$20,938
Median Debt
56%
Pell Grant Rate
93%
Federal Loan Rate

Graduate Outcomes

$38,599
6 Years After Entry
$43,900
8 Years
$44,897
10 Years
0.47x
Debt-to-Earnings
53%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$38,599 6yr $43,900 8yr $44,897 10yr

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 50%
Faculty Salary (mo) $7,958
Diversity Index 0.66
First-Gen Students 46%

Top Programs

Legal Studies 88%
Health Professions 12%

Quick Facts

Setting Urban
Region Far West
Accreditor Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Predominant Degree Certificate

Student Body

Female
87%
White
26%
Hispanic
51%
Black
4%
Asian
8%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

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