Southwestern Oregon Community College
Southwestern Oregon Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Coos Bay, OR. Southwestern Oregon Community College is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Southwestern Oregon Community College is $7,192 where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 5.15% from last year at Southwestern Oregon CC.
- Total 1,551 students have enrolled in Southwestern Oregon CC and, of that, 496 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Southwestern Oregon CC offers 59 programs and 20 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of Southwestern Oregon CC is 40% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Southwestern Oregon Community College is $7,192 in average over all programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 5.15% from last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $6,293 |
| 2022 | $6,483 |
| 2023 | $6,637 |
| 2024 | $6,840 |
| 2025 | $7,192 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Southwestern Oregon Community College offers 64 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 25 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Southwestern Oregon Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 34 | 11 |
| 12 Week Certificate | 2 | 1 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 12 | 4 |
| Total | 64 | 25 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 68 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 14 |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 13 |
| Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | 11 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 9 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 134 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 46 |
| General Studies | 42 |
| Business Administration and Management | 12 |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 7 |
Student Population
Total 1,551 students have enrolled to Southwestern Oregon Community College. By gender, there are 573 male and 978 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.59 to 1.
Southwestern Oregon Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 496 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 42 | 12 | 30 |
| Asian | 23 | 6 | 17 |
| Black or African American | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Hispanic | 222 | 79 | 143 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| White | 1,024 | 362 | 662 |
| Two or More Races | 95 | 31 | 64 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 61 | 24 | 37 |
| Total | 1,551 | 573 | 978 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Southwestern Oregon Community College is 40% and the transfer-out rate is 23%. The average financial aid amount is $7,003 and 68% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 40% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 23% |
| Retention Rate | 57% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $7,003 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 48 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 190 |