Southwestern Oregon Community College
Coos Bay, Oregon · Public · 1,270 undergraduates
Of 5 programs with reported earnings, 3 leave graduates out-earning a typical Oregon high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr) and 2 fall short. Another 48 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $6,414 |
| $30k to $48k | $7,062 |
| $48k to $75k | $8,238 |
| $75k to $110k | $12,342 |
| $110k and up | $13,702 |
| All families (average) | $8,527 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $43,715 | +$6,739 | clears the bar | $10,862 | 1.6 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $80,990 | +$44,014 | clears the bar | $16,045 | 0.4 yrs |
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $49,119 | +$12,143 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Associate's Degree | $27,855 | -$9,121 | falls short | $12,000 | n/a |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $27,727 | -$9,249 | falls short | $12,000 | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 36% of students receive Pell grants · 40% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.