Golden West College
Golden West College (Golden West) is a 2-4 years, public school located in Huntington Beach, CA. It is classified as Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Associate's degree.
The Golden West's 2023 tuition & fees is $1,190 for California residents and $9,854 for out-of-state students. 57% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $3,226.
The school has a total enrollment of 10,189 and the students to faculty ratio is 26 to 1 (3.85%).
Golden West College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
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2023 Tuition & Fees and 2024 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2023 tuition and fees of Golden West College are $1,190 for in-state students and $9,854 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2024 tuition & fees for prospective students is $1,194 for California residents and $11,352 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes from last year.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $1,190 | $9,854 |
Data source: NCES(National Center for Education Statistics
Updated with 2022-2023 tuition (Last update: Feb. 27, 2023)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $1,194 | $11,352 |
The estimation for 2023-2024 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The average graduation rate is 42%. Total 10,189 students are attending the school and it does not possess campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $40,100. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Graduation Rate » | 42% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 9% |
| Retention Rate | 67%(full-time), 30% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 3.85% (26 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 10,189 (all undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $3,226 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $40,100 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Golden West College offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, |
|---|---|
| ROTC | No |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | No |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
Golden West provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Golden West.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | No |
| Dormitory Capacity | No Campus Housing Facilities Provided |
Directory Information
| Address | 15744 Goldenwest St., Huntington Beach, CA 92647-2710 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 714-892-7711 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | 2-4 years, public |
| Carnegie Category | Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium |
| Highest Degree Offered | Associate's degree |
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