Southwestern Oregon Community College

Coos Bay, Oregon

  • Two-year college
  • Public
  • Town
  • 1,270 students

What you can study

Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.

Agriculture and horticulture

  • Agricultural Production OperationsAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $36,686

Bookkeeping and accounting

  • Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
  • Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647

Child care and early education

  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,866
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,190
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $29,763

Computers and IT

  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417

Culinary arts

  • Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 18 finishedGraduates here earned $28,173 a year after finishingNationally: $30,130
  • Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 22 finishedGraduates here earned $28,044 a year after finishingNationally: $34,674

Dental assisting and hygiene

  • Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,575

EMT, surgical tech and imaging

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 14 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $61,169

Engineering technology

  • Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,210

Medical assisting and pharmacy tech

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,233

Office and business support

  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026

Police, fire and corrections

  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997
  • Fire ProtectionCertificate · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,514
  • Fire ProtectionAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,186

Practical nursing and nursing assistant

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 17 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $50,533

Registered nursing

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 48 finishedGraduates here earned $91,670 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149

Welding and machining

  • Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 36 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
  • Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,947
Other programs (22)
  • Biological/Biosystems EngineeringAssociate degree · 0 finished
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $44,510
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $41,208
  • Chemical EngineeringAssociate degree · 0 finished
  • ChemistryAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $36,707
  • Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $43,427
  • Engineering, GeneralAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $47,691
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $35,157
  • Environmental/Environmental Health EngineeringAssociate degree · 0 finished
  • Environmental/Natural Resources Management and PolicyAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $33,513
  • Forest EngineeringAssociate degree · 0 finished
  • ForestryCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $41,922
  • ForestryAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $39,285
  • General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $52,388
  • Geography and CartographyCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $46,721
  • Graphic CommunicationsCertificate · 11 finishedNationally: $24,502
  • Graphic CommunicationsAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $27,878
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $37,910
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, OtherAssociate degreeNationally: $39,673
  • Human Services, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $32,008
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 194 finishedGraduates here earned $34,703 a year afterNationally: $34,134
  • PhysicsAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $35,965
Source: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.

Average net price per year, by family income
$0–30k$6,415$30–48k$3,426$48–75k$4,388$75–110k$9,235Over $110k$12,213Source: College Scorecard
Average net price
$7,455per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
Total cost of attendance
$18,364sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
Tuition, in-state
$7,725Source: College Scorecard
Students with federal loans
19%Source: College Scorecard

How students do

Finish their program
40%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings
$40,1956 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings, later
$43,65610 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
Median debt at completion
$12,000federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Earned a degree or certificate here
30%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
Left for another college before finishing
28%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard

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Where these numbers come from

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Southwestern Oregon Community College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.

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