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Orange Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Orange, California

There are at least 5 colleges in Orange, listed and described below. These schools represent 26,670 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 17,615 full-time students, and a reported 1,463 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Orange; see particularly Anaheim, Irvine, Santa Ana, Fullerton, and Garden Grove colleges.

The largest schools here include Santiago Canyon College, Chapman University-University College and Chapman University.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of California Colleges.

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Orange Colleges with Open Admissions

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Hair California Beauty Academy
1110 N Tustin St
Orange, California 92867

  • Programs: aesthetician and skin care, cosmetology, barber, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 128 students, 257 full-time equivalent.

Intercoast Colleges Orange
3745 W. Chapman Avenue #100
Orange, California 92868

  • Programs: substance abuse counseling, medical assistant, accounting.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 107 students, 110 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Santiago Canyon College
8045 E Chapman
Orange, California 92869-4512

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, cosmetology, water quality and recycling tech, surveying tech, business management, business and related services, engineering technician, psychology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 14,085 students, 6,149 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Colleges in Orange with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Chapman University
One University Dr.
Orange, California 92866

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, law, cinematography, public relations, psychology, communication studies, English, political science.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 6,022 students, 5,528 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,463 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 548-666. Math: 561-674. Writing: 559-672.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Chapman University-University College
One University Dr
Orange, California 92866

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: organizational behavior, social services, curriculum and instruction, psychology, marriage and family therapy, liberal arts and sciences, human resources, criminology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 6,328 students, 5,571 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Anaheim Colleges11328,0141,762 
Fountain Valley Colleges254,9789,581 
Fullerton Colleges6126,00359,8951,300
Garden Grove Colleges5165,1961,570 
Irvine Colleges8143,07239,28411,592
Santa Ana Colleges7337,97733,742 

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