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Orange Coast College (OCC) Tuition and Fees

A public university by the name of Orange Coast College is located in Costa Mesa, CA. Orange Coast College occupies a total area of about 164 acres. Orange Coast College was founded in the year 1947. Orange Coast College believes in imparting education and contributing to society by focusing on innovation, research, education, and commitment. The motto of the university is We'll help you get there and its official colors are blue and orange. At Orange Coast College, the total enrolment stands

$1,104

Tuition

N/A

Cost of Attendance

$6,142

Net Price

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Orange Coast College (OCC) Tuition and Fees

Orange Coast College is a prominent educational institution known for providing a plethora of programs across a range of fields, ensuring high-quality education for students. Notably, the cost of education for the courses offered here is low compared to the tuition charged by many institutions. The average annual cost for students opting to pursue undergraduate programs at the college is estimated to be around $4,512, based on 2020 - 2021 official information. This amount includes the total tuition fees as well as other expenses. The books and supplies cost $1,917, while the other expenses add up to $4,248.

Total Cost of Attendance

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$1,186	$7,978
Book & Supplies	$1,917	$1,917
Room & Board cost	NA	NA
Other Expenses	NA	NA
Total Cost of Attendance	NA	NA

Students should understand that the tuition fees charged for their degree programs is not the only expense that is involved in the cost of attending the university. They must plan for several other expenses that accompany the cost of attendance such as lodging, dining, textbooks, supplies, and the cost of living, among others. What's more, at Orange Coast College, the total tuition and fees for the enrolled students come out to be around $4,512 in a year. In addition, the students will be needed to pay an average expense of $1,917 for books and supplies, $13,779 toward room and boarding, and $4,248 for different other expenses in a year. Hence, based on this information, the overall cost of attending the college adds up to around $24,456 per year. At the university, in-state students will be required to pay an amount of $1,188 toward tuition and fees, while out-state candidates need to shell out $7,836.

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Average Net Price by Family Income

Net Price

$6,142

Family Income

Avg. Net Price

$0 to $30,000

$3,574

$30,001 to $48,000

$4,112

$48,001 to $75,000

$7,035

$75,001 to $110,000

$9,587

$110,000+

$11,457

The net price of attending Orange Coast College is nothing but the actual amount that the students are required to pay in a year. It depends upon the annual family income of the applicant. Generally, the higher the family income of the candidate, the higher is the net amount to be paid. So, it all essentially depends on the family income bracket of the student. At OCC, the average net price is estimated to be around $5,936. For students with a family income below $30,000, the estimated net price is $2,438, while for the individuals who fall in the $30,001-$48,000 income bracket, the net cost is $3,002. The amount stands at $6,303 for an annual income between $48,001 and $75,000, $8,178 for the $75,001-$110,000 income bracket, and $10,507 for a family income above $110,000.

Student Loans

Example Loans

$13,080

Stafford Loan Interest

4.5%

Time to Pay off Student Loan

10 years

Example monthly payment

$136

Total interest paid

$3,209

Sum of Loan Payments

$16,289

To have a realistic understanding of how much it will cost to study at Orange Coast College (OCC) here is an example one can consider to estimate the payment amounts one will incur with a student loan. Take a loan of $13,080 for example. This will result in a $1,629 payment to be made each year. We can assume that the interest rate is 4.5% post any refinancing or consolidation activities with a 10 years repayment plan. Then the total payment made towards the loan is $16,289 which is $3,209 in addition to the principal amount, which constitutes the interest payment made throughout the life of the loan.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$1,186	$7,978
Room & Board Cost	N/A	N/A
Total Tuition & Fees	N/A	N/A

At Orange Coast College, the estimated tuition and fees for candidates who have enrolled in undergraduate programs are $4,512 per year. Moreover, the applicants must also pay an amount of $13,779 towards room and boarding charges. In view of this information, the estimated total cost for undergraduate students at OCC adds up to $24,456.

Cost Per Credit Hour

Degree	Year	Cost per Credit hour
Graduate	2018 - 2019	N/A
Undergraduate	2018 - 2019	$46

The graduate and undergraduate courses have a varying cost per credit hour – which is the total program cost divided by the total number of credit hours of the program – that the student has to pay to attend OCC. The cost per credit hour for the graduate courses at the college sits at $34. Also, Orange Coast College currently offers a number of online courses to students across 93 different majors.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & other expenses	On Campus	Off Campus
Room & Board	N/A	$13,779
Other Expense	N/A	$4,221
Book & Supplies	$1,917	$1,917

Moving on to the housing and related charges, students who wish to stay off-campus will have to pay around $18,027 per year. Notably, there are no on-campus lodging facilities available for students at the college. The room and boarding charges for the university’s off-campus students come to around $13,779. In addition to that, the candidates will have to pay an amount of about $1,917 for books and supplies. Apart from these, the other expenses that students should plan for add up to $4,248 for students who live off-campus.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & Other Expenses

Room & Boards

On Campus

N/A

Off Campus

$13,779

Housing & Other Expenses

Other Expenses

On Campus

N/A

Off Campus

$4,221

Housing & Other Expenses

Book & Supplies

On Campus

$1,917

Off Campus

$1,917

Projected Price for a 4 year degree

A four-year undergraduate course as well as living expenses at OCC are projected to cost around $122,307 as per official data. Notably, the total expenses for undergraduate students amounted to $5,936 in 2018-2019, $6,142 in 2017-2018, and $5,533 in 2016-2017.

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