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Is Orange Coast College Worth It?
Costa Mesa, CA · Midsize city · 16,091 students · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard
Orange Coast College is a Public institution located in midsize city in Costa Mesa, CA. It enrolls approximately 16,091 students. With $47,348 median earnings and $9,500 median debt, graduates typically pay off their loans in about 2 months — a solid ROI.
Avg Net Price / Year
$7,203
Median Debt at Graduation
$9,500
Median Earnings (10yr)
$47,348
Tuition (In-State)
$1,392
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$11,640
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