Southwestern Oregon Community College

Coos Bay is home to the region's largest educational institution, Southwestern Oregon Community College (SWOCC).

SWOCC provides a variety of career programs, first and second year college level course, and upper division courses offered through extension programs of Linfield College, Southern Oregon University, Eastern Oregon University, and Oregon State University. Tuition at SWOCC is the same for in‐state and out‐of‐state students. Financial aid, student housing, fitness center, and food services are a few of the amenities offered by the college. The college campus is located in the western part of the city in a 125‐acre wooded area next to Empire Lakes Park.

Southwestern Oregon Community College
1988 Newmark Avenue
Coos Bay, OR 97420
541‐888‐2525
www.socc.edu

Coos Bay School District

Primary and secondary students are served by the Coos Bay School District, with approximately 3,000 students from kindergarten through 12th grade. Well‐coordinated programs provide students with strong basic skills and specialized training. The district is comprised of one high school (Marshfield High School), three intermediate schools (Marshfield Junior High, Millicoma School, and Sunset School), two elementary schools (Eastside Elementary and Madison Elementary), and alternative education.

Coos Bay School District
1255 Hemlock Avenue
PO Box 509
Coos Bay OR 97420
541‐267‐3104
www.cbd9.net

Charter and Private Schools

Other local schools include Lighthouse Charter School (public) as well as private schoolsKingsview Christian School and Christ Lutheran School.