Santiago Canyon College Computer Science Programs

Located in Orange, California, Santiago Canyon College is a public institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Santiago Canyon College?

Contact details for SCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	8045 E Chapman, Orange, CA 92869-4512
Phone:	714-628-4900
Website:	www.sccollege.edu

How Do I Get Into SCC?

You can apply to SCC online at: https://www.sccollege.edu/StudentServices/Admissions/Pages/apply.aspx

Santiago Canyon 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 Santiago Canyon College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At SCC, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $3,715 a year. That adds up to $14,860 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at SCC is 3.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Santiago Canyon College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 12,159 undergraduate students at SCC, with 2,243 being full-time and 9,916 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,243 full-time undergraduates at SCC, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	203
Black or African American	26
Hispanic or Latino	1,109
White	712
International Students	26
Other Races/Ethnicities	167

Online Learning at Santiago Canyon College

In 2020-2021, 5,328 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at SCC has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of SCC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Santiago Canyon College was 26.7%. This is the #674 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at SCC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.