- South Orange County Community College District is a public community college district in Orange County, California.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
South Orange County Community College District
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Year Founded
1967
School Calendar
Student Body
The South Orange County Community College District diversity score of 1.00 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Diversity Score
1.00
0.00
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
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