Santiago Canyon College academics
Orange, California · Public · 11,979 undergrads
Santiago Canyon College has 11,979 undergraduates. The most degrees go to Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
The short answers
11,979
undergraduates.
54%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesIPEDS, fall 2023
11,979
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard
55%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
54%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
21.8 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$27,403
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
58%
WhiteCollege Scorecard
25%
AsianCollege Scorecard
6.7%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
4%
BlackCollege Scorecard
2.4%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
2%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
1%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.3%
Degrees awarded in a year
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,643
CertificatesIPEDS, 2023
1,090
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
52
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Associate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Associate Medium
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard (checked May 7, 2026)
Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers