Welcome to the 2026–2027 Academic Year at Oregon Coast Community College!
It is my pleasure to welcome you to a new year of learning, growth, and opportunity at Oregon Coast Community College. As we enter this academic year, I continue to be inspired by the resilience, creativity, and determination of our students, faculty, and staff. Whether you are just beginning your educational journey, returning to continue your studies, or joining us to develop new skills, you are an essential part of our OCCC community.
OCCC remains committed to providing high‑quality, accessible education that meets the needs of Lincoln County and beyond. This year, we are excited to expand our offerings in both academic transfer programs and career‑technical pathways—ensuring students can pursue degrees, certificates, and hands‑on training that prepare them for meaningful careers and continued academic success. Thanks to significant community support and new investments in facilities and programming, OCCC is positioned for a year of growth and innovation.
Our faculty and staff are here to support you every step of the way. Inside and outside the classroom, we strive to create a welcoming environment where all students feel valued and encouraged to thrive. We believe strongly in the power of education to transform lives, and we are honored to be part of your journey.
As you explore this catalog, I invite you to imagine the possibilities ahead—new courses to spark your curiosity, programs that challenge and motivate you, and campus opportunities that help you build lasting connections. Whether your goal is to earn a degree, enhance your career, develop new skills, or simply pursue learning for its own sake, OCCC is here to help you move forward with confidence.
Thank you for choosing Oregon Coast Community College. I look forward to seeing you on campus and celebrating your successes throughout the year.
Go Sharks,
Dr. Marshall Mease Roache
President, Oregon Coast Community College
President, Oregon Coast Community College