Coastline Community College

instruction is offered at three main mini-​campuses throughout the Coast Community College District based in Costa Mesa, Garden Grove and Westminster with a total of 164 acres was established in 1947. Students can choose to take courses to fulfill their general education transfer requirements, or explore vocational programs such as biotechnology .
This has grown into one of the nation’s largest — and finest — community colleges. Orange Coast College ranks first out of Orange County’s nine community colleges in the number of students it transfers to the University of California and California State University systems
Its 25,000 students fall in various categories below.
40% of the students are over Forty and 20% are 20 –25 years of age.
40% of the students are white, 27% Asian, 14% Hispanic and 5% Black
60% of the students are females
Coastline students are taught through accessible and flexible education. A majority of students take at least one class via the college’s distance learning program that allows flexible learning via the internet, CD-​ROM, telecourses, and classes on hand-​held PDAs.
OCC offers associate of arts (2 year) degrees in following subjects:
Accounting
Agriculture (OCC has agricultural fields)
Aircraft Maintenance Technician School (FAA-​certified programs for airframe/​powerplant licenses and avionics)
Architecture
Business
Child Development (OCC has a child-​center with an intern program)
Computer Information Systems
Construction (OCC Students actually construct structures)
Engineering
Electronics
Heating, Ventilation and Air-​Conditioning
Machining
Photography
Welding
OCC also has complete, transferable lower-​division undergraduate programs in:
Acting
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Dance
Economics
English (an emphasis on literature and critical theory is available)
French
German
History
Interior Design
Latin and Classics
Marine Science — OCC Marine Science Department maintains — with student help — a 2000 gallon recirculating, chilled seawater aquarium and tropical marine aquariums as well.[6] The Marine Science Department sponsors the Coastal Dolphin Survey Project — a long-​term research project dedicated to the understanding of the population biology and ecology of Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) that utilize the coast of Orange County.[7] Nine different classes in marine science are offered at OCC and all have as a prerequisite the beginning oceanography class — Marine Science 100 (lecture) and Marine Science 100L (laboratory).
Mathematics
Music (Opera training is available)
Painting
Library
Philosophy
Physical Education, including athletic teams
Physics
Political Science
Sailing (OCC maintains a sail base in Newport Beach, and teaches a wide range of classes for all levels of sailing, including weather and navigation)
Sculpting
They have huge parking lots and are located close to the beach in Costa Mesa. I enjoyed my visit. There was even a handicapped school for little kids in this campus.

Parking is SO much better than bigger colleges like OCC or Goldenwest. This is only based on the CM center, though.