Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Orange Coast College compares to other colleges that offer communication & media studies.
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Orange Coast College offers the communication & media studies program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Communication & Media Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at Orange Coast College earn a median of $39,902 a year. This is lower than $41,648, the median for all majors at Orange Coast College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $11,536 |
| Fees | $104 | $104 |
Find out more about Orange Coast College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of communication & media studies associate’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies associate’s degree graduates at Orange Coast College are White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Orange Coast College with a associate’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & media studies majors at Orange Coast College.
The communication & media studies program at Orange Coast College offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 124 |
| Communication, General | 2 |
Orange Coast College awarded 124 degrees in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 63% to women and 37% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (40%).
Orange Coast College conferred 2 degrees in communication, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
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