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College Search » Campus Programs » Oregon » Coos Bay

Coos Bay, Oregon Colleges

Colleges in Coos Bay, Ore., allow you to seek certificates and two-year training while enjoying a nice living by the ocean.

Coos Bay, Ore., Colleges and Universities

Just near the Pacific Ocean lies the lovely town of Coos Bay, Ore.. This town of about 15,000 people provides a high quality of life for workers and students, making it a great place to work and study. You might want to consider studying in Coos Bay to advance your education and prepare for a career.

Coos Bay Colleges

The main college in Coos Bay is Southwestern Oregon Community College. SOCC offers a variety of certificate and associate degree programs as well as some online education coursework that could provide convenience for you. The school's certificate programs include bookkeeping, marketing, personal training and much more. Also located in Coos Bay is Oregon Coast Culinary Institute. The school offers two associate degree programs: Associate of Applied Science in Culinary Arts Management Training and Associate of Applied Science in Baking and Pastry. Programs last 12 months and cost $24,000 each. Tuition should always be top on your mind when planning your education. The average in-state tuition and fees in Oregon for 2011-12 was $4,029 for public two-year colleges, $7,988 for public four-year colleges, and $31,827 for private nonprofit four-year colleges, according to The College Board.

Coos Bay Economy

The main industries in Coos Bay are education and health care, making up a combined 23 percent of the workforce. Some of the major employers in town include Bay Area Hospital, Affiliated Computer Services, and Southwest Oregon Community College. You can look for jobs with these companies or within the major industries in the city or find your own unique way to use your education.

Author: Jon Fortenbury

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http://www.socc.edu/about/facts/index.shtml
http://www.occi.net/programs/index.shtml
http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?src=bkmk
http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/41/4115250.html
http://trends.collegeboard.org/college_pricing/report_findings/indicator/912%23f9003
http://www.coosbayonline.com/cb/departments/documents/CoosBayEOAReport_061709_Final_DC.pdf

Oregon Area Career and Technical Training Programs:

College Education Training in Oregon Cities:
  • - Beaverton
  • - Clackamas
  • - Coos Bay
  • - Hillsboro
  • - Portland
  • - Salem
  • - Springfield
  • - Tigard
  • - Wilsonville
 

Schools and Colleges in Coos Bay, Oregon

Oregon Coast Culinary Institute - Coos Bay
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Oregon Coast Culinary Institute - Coos Bay
Oregon Culinary Institute, located in beautiful Portland, Oregon, offers a quality culinary education at a lower tuition cost than many of our competitors. We provide the hands-on, real-world training you need to launch your career in this exciting and rewarding field in as little as 40 weeks. Our curriculum focuses on giving students solid grounding in the basics, without all the fluff you'll find in other culinary programs.
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