Santiago Canyon College
Santiago Canyon College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Orange, CA. It offers 94 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/2000 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 11,897 students attended Santiago Canyon College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 158 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 392 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 34 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 309 (full-time) and 425 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Santiago Canyon College is 48% and transfer-out rate is 12%. The retention rate is 71% at the school.
| Student Population | 11,897 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 48% |
| Number of Faculty | 550 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 34 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Santiago Canyon College is $9,612
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
33% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,576 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $9,612 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $5,576 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Santiago Canyon College offers 40 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 2,100 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 31 | 0 | 1,094 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 8 | 0 | 1,006 |
| Total | 40 | 0 | 2,100 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Santiago Canyon College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 2,100 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 1,094 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 1,006 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 9 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 9 |
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Biomedical Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 955 completers |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 955 |
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 33 completers |
| Electrician | ✕ | 33 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 8 completers |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 8 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Cabinetmaking and Millwork | ✕ | 1 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 1,006 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 11,897 students have enrolled into Santiago Canyon College. By gender, 7,557 male and 4,340 female students are attending the school.
There are 3,016 White (25.35%), 258 Black/African American (2.17%), 6,941 Hispanic (58.34%), 804 Asian (6.76%), and 7,784 students with other races. 92 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 11,897 | 7,557 | 4,340 |
| American Indian/Native American | 36 | 28 | 8 |
| Asian | 804 | 417 | 387 |
| Black/African American | 258 | 145 | 113 |
| Hispanic | 6,941 | 4,512 | 2,429 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| White | 3,016 | 1,936 | 1,080 |
| Two More | 468 | 279 | 189 |
| Un-Known | 247 | 157 | 90 |
| Non-resident Alien | 92 | 56 | 36 |
Directory Information
- 8045 E Chapman, Orange, CA
- 714-628-4900
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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