Costa Mesa,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Associate's Degree
Associate in Arts in History for Transfer in Costa Mesa, CA United States | Orange Coast College
Orange Coast College
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Costa Mesa, CA United States
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Qualification
Associate's Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2026)
USD
15,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Earning an Associate in Arts in History for Transfer Degree prepares students to pursue a Bachelor's Degree in a related field at any California State University with just 60 additional upper-division units. Graduates with the History AA-T degree secure guaranteed admission to the CSU system, though specific campuses or programs aren't included. A minimum 2.0 GPA in all transferable courses is mandatory, though some programs may demand higher standards. For detailed guidance, students should meet with an academic counselor.
At Orange Coast College, introductory history courses provide students with a comprehensive overview of global and American historical events, fostering a deeper comprehension of today's complex world. These classes encourage students to adopt diverse historical perspectives, recognizing that past events rarely have singular interpretations. Fundamentally, students cultivate skills in critically examining historical materials to construct well-supported arguments.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 5.5
Qualification Requirements
Submission of academic transcripts are required to determine-
Proof of English Proficiency.
Proof of high school completion for minor students entering OCC under 18 years of age.
Submit copies of your academic transcript with your admissions application for review. This may include high school or secondary school transcripts, university or college transcripts, or transcripts from an ESL program.
Academic transcripts do NOT need to be translated in English or mailed or received by the institution you attended for admissions review. However, this may be requested by the admission staff after the initial review of your application and application documents.
REVIEW OF HIGH SCHOOL OR UNIVERSITY TRANSCRIPT
Review of academic transcripts to determine if the primary language of instruction of a student's school (high school/secondary school or university or college is English.
If English was not the primary language of instruction of an applicant's previous school (high school/secondary school or university or college), then the applicant must meet the English proficiency by ONE of the following-
IELTS - overall score of 5.5.
TOEFL - (IBT) - overall score 61.
TOEFL-(PBT) - 500
Tuition
USD
15,000