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Community Colleges in Orange County

Coast Community College Districts

A multi-college district that includes Coastline Community College, Golden West College, and Orange Coast College. The three colleges offer programs in transfer, general education, occupational & technical education, community services and student support services. Coastline, Golden West and Orange Coast enroll over 60,000 students each semester in more than 300 degree and certificate programs.

Fullerton College

Opened in 1913, Fullerton College has grown to become one of the most successful community colleges in the nation. Fullerton College offers a comprehensive array of academic programs with 90 majors leading to the A.A. or A.S. degree in both academic and vocational subjects, as well as 68 programs leading to vocational certificates.

321 East Chapman Avenue
Fullerton, California
714-992-7000

Golden West College

Located in the coastal community of Huntington Beach, in Southern California, Golden West College is part of the California Community College system and was founded in 1965. On 120 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, GWC serves 13,000 students and is considered a medium-size, two-year college. GWC provides an Associate degree in most subjects, a strong university transfer program, in addition to a wide variety of short-term vocational [Certificate] options-- offering over 60 major areas.

15744 Golden West Street
Huntington Beach, CA 92647


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Rancho Santiago Community College District

Opening the door to higher education with state-of-the-art facilities, top ranked programs, and award-winning faculty, RSCCD is home to Santa Ana College and Santiago Canyon College. Educational programs are designed to provide academic transfer to four-year universities, courses for professional and personal development, and career training for business and industry. Friendly and helpful counselors will assist you in choosing from over 300 subjects to earn an associate degree or vocational certificate of competency.

Visit the colleges at www.sac.edu and www.sccollege.edu or district at www.rsccd.org

Saddleback College

Saddleback College has the most comprehensive and diverse Academic Programs available in Orange County. They have a wide variety of Advanced Technology and Applied Science Programs including Aviation, Marine Science, Computer Science, Fashion Design and more. Also offering Community Education programs.

28000 Marguerite Pkwy., Mission Viejo, CA 92692
949-582-4500

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Universities in Orange County

California State University Fullerton

Situated on a landscaped 228-acre campus, California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is a comprehensive, regional university located in Orange County, CA, a technologically rich and culturally vibrant area of metropolitan Los Angeles. With seven colleges and approximately 1,900 faculty members, the university offers 100 degree programs, 46 of them at the graduate level.

Chapman University

Annually ranked in the top tier of U.S, Chapman is a preeminent university engaged in distinguished liberal arts and professional programs.

One University Drive Orange, CA 92866
714-997-2400

Concordia University

Concordia is the emerging leader among Christian colleges in Southern California - a special place where academic excellence is achieved among friends and where graduates leave prepared for ministry, ready to change the world! At CUI a purposefully small student body allows you to learn - really learn - in classes averaging fewer than 25 people. Small class sizes also allow for interaction with your peers on a personal level, creating and building friendships that will last a life time.

Irvine, California
(949) 854-8002

University of California, Irvine

Premier Institute and research facility. One of 63 universities nationally elected to membership in the prestigious Association of American Universities.

University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA 92697
949-824-5011.

University of Redlands Orange County Campus

The School of Education is pleased to announce the opening of its Orange County campus in August 2008. For decades, the School of Education has served as an educational leader in many innovative areas of teaching, graduate studies and professional development. The University itself has a 100-year history and has carved its permanent place as a leading academic institution with an excellent reputation in the Inland Empire and beyond.

University of Redlands Orange County Campus
200 Sandpointe Ave., Suite 300
Santa Ana, CA 92707

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Art College

Laguna College of Art & Design

LCAD offers a balanced and fortified curriculum that graduates artists and designers destined to succeed and to lead in their chosen fields. Coming to LCAD means being among the most talented art students and instructors. Class size is small with cutting-edge computer labs that enable you to integrate your classical training with leading technology. With it's campus located in the protected canyons of Laguna Wilderness, LCAD is nestled in the same area that has attracted artists for over 100 years.

2222 Laguna Canyon Road
Laguna Beach, CA
(949) 376-6000

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Information on Paying for College

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Preparing for Higher Education

OC Career Coaching
As seen on Good Day LA! - Empowering Individuals To Pursue Their Life's Passion

So many students graduate from college with a major that they will never use because they didn't know what they wanted out of life while they were in college. At OC Career Coaching we help college students to understand themselves, pick the right course of study and move into a career that is suitable for them. We encourage our clients to use their imagination and knowledge about the changing world in order to see the possibilities for their future. Once they are excited about their goals, we show them how to stay motivated and take daily steps towards success. Call today for a FREE consultation 949-370-1082

College Materials

College Materials provides the knowledge and guidance necessary to make students competitive applicants. Coleen Bryan is an experienced Orange County College Admissions Consultant and works directly with every client to ensure success.

College Materials Application Cram Session is an intensive college application workshop in Orange County to help students get a jump start. Students receive college admissions guidance from Coleen Bryan, an Admissions Expert/ College Counselor from UC Berkeley and essay instruction from Kamee Nuzman, a distinguished English Instructor. By the end of the one-day session students will have a college list, college application time line, critiqued college essay, interview coaching, personalized resume, and a completed college application.

Fairmont Private Schools

Rigorous standards, a diversified curriculum, personalized instruction and dedicated teachers create an environment of educational excellence at Fairmont Prep. This WASC accredited campus offers college bound students AP and IB courses, an advanced math track, an engineering magnet program and a medical magnet program. Students participate in thriving student life including varsity sports, the arts, clubs, community service and an annual travel week. The Prep campus features buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, a gymnasium, multipurpose room, theatre, art studio, library and multiple science and computer labs. Graduates go on to some of the most prestigious colleges and universities in the country.

Huntington Learning Center
We do more than improve grades--we improve lives.

Huntington Learning Center gives your child the kind of one-to-one attention he or she needs to catch up quickly and stay ahead in the future. With diagnostic testing and personalized learning programs, children get precisely the help they need at Huntington Learning Center. We offer children ages 5 - 17 tutoring in:
. . .- Reading
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The Princeton Review

The Princeton Review helps students, parents, and educators achieve the best outcomes at all stages of their educational careers. It all starts with a single premise: Everyone is entitled to the best education.

Through years of research they've learned to use practice and preparation to help students improve their performance. The Review's Test Preparation Division helps a wide variety of students prepare and practice for major moments in their educational lives including the PSAT, SAT, ACT and Graduate School Exams.

Sage Hill School
Newport Coast

Sage Hill School provides opportunities to engage, to be yourself, to learn, and to find your passion.

Academic Excellence: Average class size of 15 students; deeply committed educators promote a love of learning; highest SAT scores in OC.
Engagement: Opportunities abound in athletics, fine arts, on-campus clubs and leadership opportunities.
College Counseling: Accessible, full-time counselors provide individualized guidance throughout the college selection and application process.
Ninth Grade Experience: Clarifies expectations, expands opportunities, builds relationships and nurtures confidence.
Service-Learning Program: An intentional focus on public purpose is woven into the curriculum, teaching students to be engaged citizens.

Vital Link Career Exploration Institute
Careers by Choice, Not Chance

Don’t let your student play the Career Guessing Game! The Career Exploration Institute inspires students to academic achievement and career decision making by providing exposure to a variety of career options through a guided, self-discovery Career Exploration - College and Career Planning Program.

The 11 day summer program provides students with comprehensive career assessment and exploration experiences, workplace and leadership skills development, connections with business role models and mentors, individualized and interactive curriculum, and College and Career Planning. The Career Exploration Institute will help Students Connect to Their Future.

Call today at (949) 646-2520

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