Motto Oceans of Opportunity President Wes Bryan Phone +1 714-892-7711 Mascot Rustler Sam Graduation rate 32.4% (2014) | Established 1965 Students 12,796 Total enrollment 20,361 (2010) Founded 1965 | |
Colors Sunny Yellow and Sea Green Affiliations Coast Community College District Undergraduate tuition and fees Local tuition: 1,176 USD (2015), Domestic tuition: 5,472 USD (2015) Notable alumni Similar Orange Coast College, Coast Community College, Coastline Community College, Saddleback College, Irvine Valley College Profiles | ||
Welcome to golden west college
Golden West College or GWC, is a community college providing two-year associate of arts degrees, and lower-division classes transferable to other colleges and universities. It is located in Huntington Beach, California, about 35 miles (58 km) south of Los Angeles, California.
Contents
- Welcome to golden west college
- Study english in golden west college
- Organization
- Clubs
- Academic profile
- AA Degree Programs
- Athletics
- Notable alumni
- References
Study english in golden west college
Organization
Golden West College, Orange Coast College, and Coastline Community College comprise the Coast Community College District (CCCD). The district is a regional organization providing administrative services and funding for post-secondary education. The state of California charters the CCCD to provide community college services.
Clubs
GWC possesses several clubs on campus for students to join. The C.A.R.E. CLUB is for single mothers dedicated to their children and their education. The California Nursing Student Association (CNSA) is to increase professional awareness and the growth of nursing students. The Peace & Leadership Club is for creating a culture of peace.
Academic profile
The mission of GWC is to provide inexpensive education in the trades, licensed trades and skilled professions, as well as remedial and transferable lower-division courses for students who plan to transfer to either a California State University, a campus of the University of California, or another university.
AA Degree Programs
Athletics
California State Community College Championships
Golden West's softball team has appeared in one Women's College World Series in 1974 at the college level. Golden West also won the AIAW junior/community college national championship in 1975, 1976 and 1977. The 1975 title came in a perfect game, 22-0 victory over Northeastern Colorado, shortened to 5 innings by the mercy rule.