Southwestern Oregon Community College

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Southwestern Oregon Community College is a college in Coos Bay, Oregon. It is Oregon's oldest community college^{[citation needed]}, founded in 1959. The college has about 3,000 students annually and has 60 full-time employees and 275 part-time instructors.

The college originally served Coos County western Douglas County, and in 1995 Curry County joined the district.

Southwestern Oregon Community College is in Coos Bay [1], Oregon famous for breathtakingly beautiful public beaches, nearby County, State, and Federal Forests, salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon-filled rivers, the Oregon Dunes [2], and endless outdoor recreation activites. It is Oregon's oldest community college[3] founded in May 1961 by the law creating Oregon’s network of independent community colleges. The college has about 9,000 students annually by offering everyone in-state tuition, on campus student housing,small classes of about 20, personal attention, and rich academic programs.

The college originally served Coos County western Douglas County, and in 1995 Curry County joined the district.

Southwestern Oregon Community College is in Coos Bay [1], Oregon famous for breathtakingly beautiful public beaches, nearby County, State, and Federal Forests, salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon-filled rivers, the Oregon Dunes [2], and endless outdoor recreation activites. It is Oregon's oldest community college[3] founded in May 1961 by the law creating Oregon’s network of independent community colleges. The college has about 9,000 students annually by offering everyone in-state tuition, on campus student housing,small classes of about 20, personal attention, and rich academic programs.

The college originally served Coos County [4] western Douglas County [5], and in 1995 Curry County [6] joined the district.