Oregon Coast Community College


332 SW Coast Highway
Newport, OR 97365


Oregon Coast community college is a two-year Community College located in Newport, Oregon. Founded in 1987, Oregon Coast Community College has continued to grow since its inception. It now has three campuses. The Newport campus is the main facility and it also serves students in Lincoln city and Waldport.

There are several degree and certificate programs offered at Oregon Coast Community College, including: aquarium science; diagnostic imaging; EMT basic training; and a nursing program. Students may earn a variety of certificates and degrees, which include: Associate of Arts; Associate of General Studies; Associate of Applied Science Degree in Nursing; Associate of Science in Aquarium Science Degree; Aquarium Science certificate; Associate of Science Oregon Transfer business Degree; Retail Management certificate; and Employment Skills Training certificate.

Prospective students wishing to enroll at Oregon Coast Community College must have a high school diploma or GED; and have SAT or ACT exam scores. Students who have attended other colleges or universities must also provide a transcript from those schools. Students who are completing their high school education may enroll concurrently at the school, must be at least 16 years of age. There may be additional requirements for some of the more advanced programs of study. Students who need to complete their high school education may enroll in GED preparation classes at Oregon Coast Community College. There is no on campus housing at Oregon Coast Community College, but the school may be able to provide information regarding affordable housing options in the area.

Quick Facts:

  • Oregon Coast Community College provides college credit courses, degrees and certificates through its relationship with Chemeketa Community College of Salem, Oregon. Chemeketa is accredited through the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

  • There are several organizations, clubs and activities in which students at Oregon Coast Community College may become involved.

  • There are various financial aid packages to assist students who want to attend Oregon Coast Community College, including federal and state loans and grants; scholarships and other payment options.

  • This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.
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