California

Golden West College

Huntington Beach, California

PublicTwo-year collegeFounded 1965Large suburbSEVP certified

About

Golden West College (GWC) is a public community college in Huntington Beach, California.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$11,906
Estimated total for international students
US$21,469
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$1,202
Total cost for in-state students
US$10,765
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
9,034
International undergraduates
3%
Students per teacher
29 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
51%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$50,592

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (80)

Associate's degrees55 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAmerican Sign LanguageAnthropologyApplied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesArchitectural Sciences and TechnologyArea StudiesBiological and Physical SciencesBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesBusiness/Commerce, GeneralChemistryCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ProgrammingComputer ScienceCosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDanceDesign and Applied ArtsDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEconomicsEnergy Systems Technologies/TechniciansEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEnvironmental Control Technologies/TechniciansEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFine and Studio ArtsGeneral Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsGeography and CartographyGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesGraphic CommunicationsHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHistoryHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesHuman Services, GeneralInternational BusinessLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesMathematicsMusicNon-Professional Legal StudiesPhilosophyPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSecurity Science and TechnologySocial Sciences, GeneralSociologySoutheast Asian and Australasian/Pacific Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansVisual and Performing Arts, General
Undergraduate certificates25 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAmerican Sign LanguageApplied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesArchitectural Sciences and TechnologyArea StudiesAudiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesBusiness/Commerce, GeneralComputer ProgrammingCosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDesign and Applied ArtsDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsGeneral Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsGraphic CommunicationsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesInternational Relations and National Security StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesPhysiology, Pathology and Related SciencesRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingTaxationVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.