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Orange Coast College
Orange Coast College is a top community college in California, known for its wide range of programs, vibrant campus life, and strong transfer success to universities.
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Few Questions students frequently ask about Orange Coast College by Nepalese students are:
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- Will applicants be notified of outcomes? Yes. We will keep you up‑to‑date about the status of your application throughout the assessment process.
- Can students apply to study an undergraduate degree if they have undertaken other post-secondary studies (VET or tertiary studies)? Yes. We will accept these qualifications:
- An Australian Year 12 qualification or international equivalent
- A completed Associate Diploma, Associate Degree, AQF Diploma, Diploma, AQF Advanced Diploma, Graduate Certificate, or international equivalent
- At least one standard full-time year (1.0 FTE) in a single program of degree-level study at an Australian higher education institution or international equivalent
Few Questions students frequently ask about Orange Coast College by Nepalese students are:
Yes. Completion of NEB +2 or A-Levels with good grades is accepted for admission.
TOEFL iBT 61+, IELTS 5.5–6.0+, or Duolingo 90+.
Around $30,000 (NPR 39–40 lakhs) including tuition, housing, and living costs.
Yes. OCC has strong transfer pathways to UC and CSU universities.
Yes. OCC is one of the few community colleges in California with on-campus dormitories.
Yes. F-1 visa students can work up to 20 hours/week on campus in jobs like library aide, student centre assistant, or tutor.
91% of OCC graduates are employed within a year of graduation.
Yes. OCC offers limited institutional scholarships, and students can also apply for external scholarships like Fulbright.
Yes. Costa Mesa offers a safe environment, beach access, and proximity to Los Angeles for internships and jobs.
Goreto assists with program selection, application filing, scholarship guidance, visa processing, and pre-departure support at no extra cost.
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This page provides general guidance about studying abroad. Requirements, fees and policies can change. For advice about your situation, speak with a Goreto counsellor before applying.
