Orange Coast vs. West Valley
Both Orange Coast College and West Valley College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Orange Coast College and West Valley College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Orange Coast's tuition ($9,992) is more expensive than West Valley ($9,320).
- West Valley's students to faculty ratio (21 to 1) is lower than Orange Coast (26 to 1).
- Orange Coast (17,085 students) is larger than West Valley (7,272 students) with more enrolled students.
- West Valley ($4,315) has higher amount of financial aid than Orange Coast ($4,089).
- West Valley's graduation rate (52%) is higher than Orange Coast (45%).

Orange Coast College
Public, 2-4 years • Costa Mesa, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,208 In-State
$9,992 out-of-state
$9,992 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,089
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
17,085 (All undergraduate)
2,255 Online Students
Graduation Rate
45% Graduation Rate
13% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
26 to 1 Students to Faculty
257 Faculties (full-time)
581 Staffs (full-time)
$105,539 Faculty Salary
$84,086 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$19,159 annual charge
-800 capacity

West Valley College
Public, 2-4 years • Saratoga, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,490 In-State
$9,320 out-of-state
$9,320 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,315
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
7,272 (All undergraduate)
2,828 Online Students
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
143 Faculties (full-time)
223 Staffs (full-time)
$112,179 Faculty Salary
$110,809 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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