Southwestern Oregon Community College

  • 2 Year
  • Coos Bay, OR
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Overview

Total enrollment

1,551
Southwestern Oregon Community College overview
Southwestern Oregon Community College overview
  • Size Small
  • Status Non-profit
  • Housing Yes
  • Level of Study Undergrad

Southwestern Oregon Community College (SWOCC) is located in Coos Bay, Oregon, situated along the southern Oregon coast approximately 115 miles southwest of Eugene. The main campus occupies 153 acres of coastal forest, featuring modern academic buildings and student housing facilities that accommodate both traditional and non-traditional students. Established in 1961, SWOCC serves Oregon's South Coast region with comprehensive academic programs, including notable offerings in nursing, culinary arts, and forestry technology. The college maintains specialized facilities including a working forest laboratory, professional kitchen facilities, and the Oregon Coast Culinary Institute, while also operating satellite locations in Brookings and Gold Beach to serve rural communities along the coast.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$7,192
Costs for Southwestern Oregon Community College
Fee Cost
Tuition $7,192
Books and Supplies $1,500
Other Fees $2,312
Room and Board $8,526
Budget for Other Expenses $2,685
Total One Year Cost $22,215

Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$34,000 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Southwestern Oregon Community College are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Personal and Culinary Services, and Health Professions. 45% of students major in Liberal Arts and Humanities, 16% in Personal and Culinary Services, and 12% in Health Professions.

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities 45%
  • Personal and Culinary Services 16%
  • Health Professions 12%
  • Computer and Information Sciences 8%
  • Business 7%

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=210155.

GPA calculator: Southwestern Oregon Community College GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026