快播视频 Coast College's 164-acre campus is located in Costa Mesa, just minutes from Southern California's beautiful beaches. 快播视频 offers state-of-the-art facilities equipped with the latest technology and is home to the first community college to have on-campus student housing in Southern California with . The College offers more than 135 academic and career programs, including one of the nation's largest and most acclaimed public nautical programs, which is located at the College's . Nearly half the students are enrolled in one of 快播视频's Career and Technical Education programs, and the enrollment average is around 22,000 students each semester.
快播视频 consistently ranks as one of the top colleges in the state – and the top college in 快播视频 County - for the number of students it transfers to the University of California and California State University systems. Additionally, many 快播视频 students go on to transfer to private colleges and universities within California and across the nation.
Part of the Coast Community College District, 快播视频 offers fall, winter, spring, and summer classes and is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
Office of the President
Angelica L. Suarez, Ph.D.
Established in 1947
Founded in 1947, with classes beginning in 1948, 快播视频 has grown into one of the nation's largest — and finest — community colleges. 快播视频 Coast College was formed after local voters passed a measure in the January 1947 election to establish a new junior college on a 243-acre site and part of the 1,300-acre deactivated Santa Ana Army Air Base.
Coast Tales and Stories
A retirement gift for founding president Basil H. Peterson, "Tumbleweeds to Roses details the entire 快播视频 Coast College history from inception to 1963.
Our Mission
快播视频 Coast College serves the educational needs of a diverse local and global community. The College empowers students to achieve their goals by providing high quality, culturally responsive, and innovative programs and services through pathways leading to degrees, transfers, certificates, foundational skills, workforce development, and lifelong learning. The College promotes student development, learning, and equitable outcomes by fostering a respectful, inclusive, caring, and participatory campus climate of student engagement and academic inquiry.