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Oregon Coast Community College

Newport, Oregon Public 2-year Town

Overview

Oregon Coast Community College is a public two-year institution in Newport, Oregon. Its campus is in a town setting. It enrolled 470 students in fall 2024.

Oregon Coast Community College offers certificates and associate degrees across 15 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Registered Nursing, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, and Liberal Arts and Sciences. It awarded 126 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 58% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
470
Students enrolled
58%
First-year retention
126
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
15
Programs and majors
13:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 15

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 4
Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Business, Management and Marketing 4
Natural Resources and Conservation 1
Precision Production 1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 1
Computer and Information Sciences 1
Education 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
58%
First-year retention, part-time students
38%
Student-to-faculty ratio
13:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
81
Certificates under 1 year
10
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
35

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
470
Undergraduates, fall 2024
470
Full-time, fall 2024
43%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
812
Full-time, 2024-25
29%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
67%
Men
33%
White
51%
Hispanic or Latino
22%
Black or African American
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3%
Race or ethnicity unknown
16%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
21%
Students taking some online courses
23%

Campus and services

Setting
Town
Academic calendar
Quarter
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
President
Dr. Marshall Mease Roache
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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