Newport, Oregon is home to Oregon Coast Community College. Newport is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Oregon Coast Community College go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in science and liberal arts.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
The school has 599 enrolled students (as of 2005). A large number of students at Oregon Coast Community College are 40 years old or older.
More complete details are provided below.
Oregon Coast Community College
332 SW Coast Hwy
Newport, OR 97365-4928
General Phone: (541) 265-2283
Admissions Phone: (541) 265-2283
Financial Aid Phone: (541) 265-2283
http://www.occc.cc.or.us
Oregon Coast Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 38 | general studies, liberal arts and sciences |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 4 | EMT paramedic, registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Science | 3 | marine biology |
| Education And Teaching | 1 | education of speech impaired |
| Business And Management | 1 | accounting technology |
| Engineering Technician | 1 | drafting |
| Family And Social Work | 1 | social work |
Number of programs and degrees for Oregon Coast Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 44 | 6 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 5 | 4 |
In 2005, Oregon Coast Community College had a total enrollment of 599 students (250 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 90% |
| Black | 0% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 4% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6% |
| 18-19 | 11% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 19% |
| 50-64 | 11% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Oregon | 96% |
| Nevada | 1% |
| Alaska | 1% |
| Idaho | 1% |
| Washington | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 56 % |
| Part-Time | 33 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Newport, Oregon for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oregon Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (541) 265-2283
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,418 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,375 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Oregon Coast Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 321805)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (541) 265-2283
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 1 | 2 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education/Teaching Individuals - Speech or Language Impairments
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Oregon Coast Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in science (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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