Southwestern Oregon Community College

Southwestern Oregon Community College Overview

Southwestern Oregon Community College is a public, state school in a small town setting in Coos Bay, Oregon. Southwestern Oregon Community College was founded in 1961 and the school enrolls around 2,338 students per year, including 2,338 undergraduate students. Southwestern Oregon Community College provides on-campus housing for up to 395 students. The majority of students live on campus, and first year-students are required to live in campus housing. On the weekends, about 100% of students stay on-campus and participate in campus events and social life.

There are many ways for students to get involved at Southwestern Oregon Community College!

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2022 Southwestern Oregon Community College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Quarter
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered
In-State Tuition	$4,514
Out-of-State	$4,514

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Is Southwestern Oregon Community College a Good School?

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The definition of a "good school" can mean different things for different people. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how selective an institution is.

Let's take a closer look at these areas to get a clearer sense of what Southwestern Oregon Community College offers and if the college could be a good fit for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Southwestern Oregon Community 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 Outcomes for Southwestern Oregon Community College Grads

Job placement statistics for recent graduates can give you a sense of the return on investment a school offers.

Check with Southwestern Oregon Community College directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Southwestern Oregon Community College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students.

Southwestern Oregon Community College's endowment was valued at $900000 thousand in 2022, compared to a national average of $905 million. The school spends $4,908 for each full-time student enrolled.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Southwestern Oregon Community College

Tuition 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 Southwestern Oregon Community 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 as soon as you can. 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 be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Southwestern Oregon Community College.

Based on this information, does Southwestern Oregon Community College seem like a good fit? Remember, the best school for one person may not be the right school for another! So ask yourself: Is Southwestern Oregon Community College a good school for you?

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Where is Southwestern Oregon Community College Located?

Southwestern Oregon Community College is located in the small town setting of Coos Bay, Oregon.

If you would like to see Southwestern Oregon Community College for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Highway 101 and I-5 to Coos Bay, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Southwest Oregon Regional, Eugene.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Southwestern Oregon Community College and Coos Bay are like without leaving home.

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