Speech Pathology & Audiology at Orange Coast College

Every speech pathology and audiology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the audiology program at Orange Coast College stacks up to those at other schools.

Orange Coast College is located in Costa Mesa, California and approximately 18,125 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Speech Pathology & Audiology section at the bottom of this page.

Orange Coast College Speech Pathology & Audiology Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Audiology

Orange Coast College Speech Pathology & Audiology Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Audiology Student Demographics at Orange Coast College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the audiology majors at Orange Coast College.

Orange Coast College Speech Pathology & Audiology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of audiology associate's degrees went to men and 91% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in audiology only graduates about 5% men each year. The program at Orange Coast College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

Orange Coast College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in audiology graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Orange Coast College with a associate's in audiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

Careers That Audiology Grads May Go Into

A degree in audiology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Orange Coast College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Speech-Language Pathologists	13,220	$93,510
Health Specialties Professors	11,540	$161,770
Audiologists	990	$100,960

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.