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MiraCosta College is a public institution situated in Oceanside, California. The suburban atmosphere of Oceanside makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

220 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is MiraCosta College?

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Contact details for MiraCosta College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: One Barnard Drive, Oceanside, CA 92056-3899
Phone: 760-757-2121
Website: www.miracosta.edu

How Do I Get Into MiraCosta College?

You can apply to MiraCosta College online at: www.miracosta.edu/admissions-and-aid/new-students.html

MiraCosta College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford MiraCosta College?

1% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At MiraCosta College, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $5,011 a year. That adds up to $20,044 over four years for those students.

MiraCosta College Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,674 Full-Time Undergraduates
58% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 12,645 undergraduate students at MiraCosta College, with 4,674 being full-time and 7,971 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 4,674 full-time undergraduates at MiraCosta College, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of MiraCosta College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 299
Black or African American 154
Hispanic or Latino 1,788
White 1,756
International Students 109
Other Races/Ethnicities 568

Over 45 countries are represented at MiraCosta College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Japan, and South Korea.

MiraCosta College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 39 23 0 62
Medical/Clinical Assistant 40 0 19 59
Registered Nursing 0 50 0 50
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 22 0 0 22
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 3 17 20
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences 0 0 3 3
General Public Health 0 3 0 3
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 1 0 0 1
Surgical Technology 0 0 0 0
Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 102 79 39 220

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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