Santiago Canyon College

Santiago Canyon College Overview

Santiago Canyon College is a public school in the suburban setting of Orange, California. Santiago Canyon College was founded in 2000 and enrolls 14,083 undergrads and no graduate students.

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2022 Santiago Canyon College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	Info Not Available
Early Action Acceptance Rate	Info Not Available
In-State Tuition	$1,104
Out-of-State	$9,384

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Is Santiago Canyon College a Good School?

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There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is.

Let's take a look at these areas to get a better idea of what Santiago Canyon College offers and if the school might be a good fit for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Santiago Canyon College

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. It is a way to measure how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outlook Santiago Canyon College Graduates

Job placement rates after graduation and average starting salaries can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school.

Check with Santiago Canyon College directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Santiago Canyon College

Tuition cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

For information on Santiago Canyon College's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some financial aid is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA early. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! No one should ever pay to fill out the FREE Application for Federal Student Aid, (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Santiago Canyon College.

Based on this information, does Santiago Canyon College seem like a good fit? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may be a terrible fit for another! So ask yourself: Is Santiago Canyon College a good school for you?

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Where is Santiago Canyon College?

Santiago Canyon College is located in the suburban setting of Orange, California, less than an hour from Los Angeles.

If you would like to see Santiago Canyon College for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Highway 55 and Chapman Ave or Toll Road 241 to Orange, or book a flight to the nearest airport, John Wayne (Orange County).

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Santiago Canyon College and Orange are like without leaving home.

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