Online University and College Search Directory


Home | About | | | Africa | Americas | Asia | Australasia | Europe | | | US Colleges | Online Colleges | | |  

South Coast College

South Coast College is an institute of higher education located in Orange, California. It was established in 1961 as the Stenotype School of Long Beach in Long Beach, California. It was renamed South Coast College in 1980. The college prepares students for careers in legal assistance, medical assistance and court reporting.

South Coast College’s student support center offers career counseling services and employment assistance. The college also offers financial aid in the form of Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants, Federal Parent Loans for Undergraduate Students, Federal Stafford Loan Program and Federal Work-Study Program.

Campus Location

2011 W. Chapman Avenue
Orange, CA 92868-2616
USA
Main Tel: (714) 867-5009
Web Site

The campus is in a medium-sized city.

South Coast College Highlights

Where South Coast College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in law.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
< 1 year certificate352
Associate252
2-4 year degree181

Students

The student enrollment at South Coast College was 325 in 2007 (238 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: South Coast College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

LAW (45 awarded)

  • Court Reporting/Court Reporter
  • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (0 awarded)

  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (33 awarded)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at South Coast College with government-defined occupation categories.)

Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.

Related California School Links

List of California colleges

Featured Online School Profiles

AIU Online
Career-focused online degrees for business, criminal justice, education, healthcare, technology, and visual communications.

University of Phoenix Online
Over 20 years of online degrees in business, management, criminal justice, technology, healthcare, and education.

Walden University Online
Undergraduate and graduate degrees for business, technology, education, nursing, criminal justice, counseling, and social work.