MiraCosta College
Founded 1934
President Sunny Cooke (Superintendent)
Fees USD 1,288
Acceptance Rate Open Admission (>75%)
Campus Setting Suburban
MiraCosta College is a public community college founded in 1934 in Oceanside, California, serving North San Diego County. MiraCosta enrolls approximately 15,000 students and has been recognized as one of the top community colleges nationally. The college is particularly known for its biotechnology program (serving San Diego’s world-leading biotech industry), nursing, and strong UC transfer rates.
Programs
- Biotechnology — Industry-connected programs for San Diego’s biotech cluster
- Nursing — ADN for North County San Diego healthcare
- Transfer Programs — Top UC transfer rates
- Computer Science — Cybersecurity and programming
How to Apply
- Application: CCCApply | Open Admissions | In-State Tuition: ~$1,288/year