Vocational Programs at Golden West College
Golden West College (referred to as Golden West) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Huntington Beach, CA. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Golden West College is $1,196 for California residents and $11,084 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 10,053 and the students to faculty ratio is 3.85% (26 to 1). Golden West College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.
Key Facts
Tuition & Fees | $11,084 |
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Number of Programs | 69 Programs |
Enrollment | 10,053 Students |
Online Students | 4,090 Students |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition & fees of Golden West are $1,196 for California residents and $11,084 for other students. The tuition per credit hour of Golden West is $46 for California residents and $353 for other students.
California Residents | Out of State | |
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Tuition & Fees | $1,196 | $11,084 |
Cost Per Credit | $46 | $353 |
Career Programs, Number of Completers
Golden West College offers 68 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 5,711 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Golden West. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Golden West with number of completers.
Associate
Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
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Agriculture [+] | 1 program | 2 |
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management | 1 program | 2 |
Architecture [+] | 1 program | 0 |
Architectural Technology/Technician | 1 program | 0 |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 1 program | 3 |
Women's Studies | 1 program | 3 |
Communication and Journalism [+] | 1 program | 56 |
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 program | 56 |
Communications Technologies [+] | 2 programs | 0 |
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | 1 program | 0 |
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | 1 program | 0 |
Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 2 programs | 6 |
Computer Programming/Programmer | 1 program | 1 |
Computer Science | 1 program | 5 |
Personal and Culinary Services [+] | 1 program | 10 |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 1 program | 10 |
Education [+] | 1 program | 43 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 1 program | 43 |
Engineering Technology [+] | 3 programs | 1 |
Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician | 1 program | 0 |
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | 1 program | 1 |
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician | 1 program | 0 |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 5 programs | 38 |
Foreign Languages and Literatures | 1 program | 18 |
French Language and Literature | 1 program | 0 |
Spanish Language and Literature | 1 program | 11 |
Vietnamese Language and Literature | 1 program | 3 |
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | 1 program | 6 |
English Language and Literature [+] | 1 program | 25 |
English Language and Literature | 1 program | 25 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 2 programs | 2,090 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 program | 1,655 |
Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 1 program | 435 |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 1 program | 31 |
Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 program | 31 |
Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 1 program | 57 |
Mathematics | 1 program | 57 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 program | 584 |
Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 program | 584 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 2 programs | 22 |
Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 1 program | 0 |
Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 1 program | 22 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | 1 program | 2 |
Philosophy | 1 program | 2 |
Physical Sciences [+] | 3 programs | 65 |
Chemistry | 1 program | 36 |
Geology/Earth Science | 1 program | 2 |
Physics | 1 program | 27 |
Psychology [+] | 1 program | 216 |
Psychology | 1 program | 216 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 4 programs | 108 |
Corrections | 1 program | 0 |
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1 program | 94 |
Criminal Justice/Police Science | 1 program | 14 |
Forensic Science and Technology | 1 program | 0 |
Social Sciences [+] | 6 programs | 217 |
Social Sciences | 1 program | 0 |
Anthropology | 1 program | 7 |
Economics | 1 program | 141 |
Geography | 1 program | 3 |
Political Science and Government | 1 program | 25 |
Sociology | 1 program | 41 |
Mechanics and Repairers [+] | 1 program | 19 |
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 19 |
Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 7 programs | 119 |
Visual and Performing Arts | 1 program | 101 |
Dance | 1 program | 0 |
Graphic Design | 1 program | 7 |
Game and Interactive Media Design | 1 program | 0 |
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 1 program | 8 |
Art/Art Studies | 1 program | 0 |
Music | 1 program | 3 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 program | 71 |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 program | 71 |
Business [+] | 6 programs | 192 |
Business/Commerce | 1 program | 0 |
Business Administration and Management | 1 program | 182 |
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 1 program | 8 |
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 1 program | 0 |
International Business/Trade/Commerce | 1 program | 0 |
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | 1 program | 2 |
History [+] | 1 program | 23 |
History | 1 program | 23 |
Total | 57 programs | 4,000 |
1-2 Years Certificate
Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
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Architecture [+] | 1 program | 0 |
Architectural Technology/Technician | 1 program | 0 |
Communications Technologies [+] | 1 program | 0 |
Recording Arts Technology/Technician | 1 program | 0 |
Personal and Culinary Services [+] | 1 program | 45 |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 1 program | 45 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 program | 1,664 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 program | 1,664 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 2 programs | 0 |
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1 program | 0 |
Criminal Justice/Police Science | 1 program | 0 |
Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 program | 2 |
Graphic Design | 1 program | 2 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 program | 0 |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 program | 0 |
Business [+] | 3 programs | 0 |
Retail Management | 1 program | 0 |
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 1 program | 0 |
Small Business Administration/Management | 1 program | 0 |
Total | 11 programs | 1,711 |
Golden West College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1969 - Current).
Student Population
At Golden West College, there are total 10,053 students. By gender, there are 4,593 men and 5,460 women students at Golden West. The next table summarizes the student population at Golden West.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Total | 10,053 | 4,593 | 5,460 |
American Indian/Native American | 14 | 6 | 8 |
Asian | 2,894 | 1,407 | 1,487 |
Black/African American | 202 | 122 | 80 |
Hispanic | 3,549 | 1,465 | 2,084 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 47 | 29 | 18 |
White | 2,389 | 1,088 | 1,301 |
Two More | 494 | 235 | 259 |
Un-Known | 178 | 94 | 84 |