| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Total undergraduates: |
12,505 men, 12,237 women, 24,742 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
5,142 men, 4,634 women, 9,776 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
7,363 men, 7,603 women, 14,966 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
25 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
2% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 2.1% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 23.2% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 20.8% | Hispanic |
| 42.1% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 4.0% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 7.1% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 1.8% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.7% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 24.1% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 18.7% | Hispanic |
| 42.2% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 2.7% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 9.9% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
25 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Costa Mesa |
| Population of city/town: |
110,080 |
| Nearest major city: |
Los Angeles |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
50 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
3,833,995 |
| Online campus map: |
www.orangecoastcollege.edu/
about_occ/directions.htm |
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| Institution offers housing: |
no |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
100% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
80% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, honor code |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
600 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, health service, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, resumé assistance, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
99% |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Coast Report, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
4 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
52 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Buddhist and Muslim student groups, Campus Crusade for Christ, Christian Fellowship, Hillel club, OPTIC, and LOSSA |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Native American student group, Puente, CARE, HELP, and ILSA |
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| International student organizations: |
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International club; Chinese, Japanese, Middle Eastern, and Vietnamese groups |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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film, choral groups, bands, dance, drama, music ensembles, musical theatre, symphony orchestra |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Barbara Bond,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Barbara Bond,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
navy blue, orange, and white |
| School mascot: |
Pirate |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Orange Empire Conference, Mission Conference for football |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
5% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Los Angeles (50 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Santa Ana (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Irvine (10 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Costa Mesa (5 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates: |
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California State University--Fullerton, California State University--Long Beach, University of California--Irvine. |
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