Best Orange County Community Colleges (2022)

For the 2022 school year, there are 17 community colleges serving 170,575 students in Orange County, California.
The average community college acceptance rate in California is 84% (view national acceptance rates).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic).

Top Ranked Orange County Community Colleges (2022)

  • College Location Students
  • Career Networks Institute
    Private for-profit
    702 W Town and Country Rd
    Orange, CA 92868
    (714) 437-9697
    338 students
  • Concorde Career College-Garden Grove
    Public
    12951 Euclid Street, Suite 101
    Garden Grove, CA 92840
    (714) 703-1900
    589 students
  • FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Orange County
    Private for-profit
    17590 Gillette Avenue
    Irvine, CA 92614
    (949) 851-6200
    64 students
  • Irvine Valley College
    Public
    5500 Irvine Center Drive
    Irvine, CA 92618
    (949) 451-5100
    13,052 students
  • Orange Coast College
    Orange Coast College Photo
    Public
    2701 Fairview Road
    Costa Mesa, CA 92626
    (714) 432-5072
    21,122 students
  • Pacific College
    Private for-profit
    3160 Red Hill Ave
    Costa Mesa, CA 92626
    (714) 662-4402
    301 students
  • Saddleback College
    Public
    28000 Marguerite Pky
    Mission Viejo, CA 92692
    (949) 582-4500
    19,421 students
  • South Coast College
    Private for-profit
    2011 W. Chapman Avenue
    Orange, CA 92868
    (714) 867-5009
    221 students
  • Stanbridge University
    Private for-profit
    2041 Business Ctr Dr Ste 107
    Irvine, CA 92612
    (888) 789-6208
    1,391 students
  • American Career College-Anaheim
    Private for-profit
    1200 N. Magnolia Ave.
    Anaheim, CA 92801
    (949) 783-4800
    1,027 students
  • Coastline Community College
    Coastline Community College Photo - Love where you learn at Coastline.
    Public
    11460 Warner Ave.
    Fountain Valley, CA 92708
    (714) 546-7600
    23,192 students
  • Cypress College
    Public
    9200 Valley View
    Cypress, CA 90630
    (714) 484-7000
    15,794 students
  • Fullerton College
    Public
    321 E Chapman Avenue
    Fullerton, CA 92832
    (714) 992-7033
    22,644 students
  • Golden West College
    Public
    15744 Goldenwest St.
    Huntington Beach, CA 92647
    (714) 892-7711
    11,621 students
  • Maric College-Anaheim
    Private, for profit
    1360 S Anaheim Blvd
    Anaheim, CA 92805
    (714) 758-1500
    n/a
    students
  • Santa Ana College
    Public
    1530 W. 17th Street
    Santa Ana, CA 92706
    (714) 564-6000
    28,425 students
  • Santiago Canyon College
    Public
    8045 E Chapman
    Orange, CA 92869
    (714) 628-4900
    11,373 students
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