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Golden West College

Huntington Beach, California 92647-2710
Public82 Programs Offered
$1,196
In-State Tuition/yr
8,919
Total Students
45%
Completion Rate
$43,145
Median Earnings/yr

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About This School
Golden West College campus in Huntington Beach, CA

Location

Huntington Beach, California

Out-of-State Tuition

$11,084/year

Institution Type

Public

OPE ID

001206

Quick Facts
Programs Offered:82
Enrollment:8,919
Completion:45%
Programs Offered (82)

1

"General Sales

CIP Code: 5218
Median Earnings
$3/yr

"Business Administration

CIP Code: 5202
Median Earnings
$18/yr

"Liberal Arts and Sciences

CIP Code: 2401
Median Earnings
$2,091/yr

"Physiology

CIP Code: 2609
Median Earnings
$35/yr

2

"Psychology

CIP Code: 4201
Median Earnings
$201/yr

"Computer and Information Sciences

CIP Code: 1101

"English Language and Literature

CIP Code: 2301
Median Earnings
$33/yr

"Human Services

CIP Code: 4400

"Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

CIP Code: 5100

"Biology

CIP Code: 2601
Median Earnings
$28/yr

"General Sales

CIP Code: 5218
Median Earnings
$1/yr

"Business/Commerce

CIP Code: 5201

"Social Sciences

CIP Code: 4501

"Engineering

CIP Code: 1401

"Visual and Performing Arts

CIP Code: 5001
Median Earnings
$85/yr

"Education

CIP Code: 1301

"Business Administration

CIP Code: 5202
Median Earnings
$184/yr

"Liberal Arts and Sciences

CIP Code: 2401
Median Earnings
$2,255/yr

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.

CIP Code: 1002Online Available

Criminal Justice and Corrections.

CIP Code: 4301Online Available

Architectural Sciences and Technology.

CIP Code: 0409Online Available

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services.

CIP Code: 0106Online Available

International Relations and National Security Studies.

CIP Code: 4509Online Available

Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.

CIP Code: 5207Online Available

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.

CIP Code: 4706Online Available

Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians.

CIP Code: 1513Online Available

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.

CIP Code: 5005Online Available

Design and Applied Arts.

CIP Code: 5004Online Available

American Sign Language.

CIP Code: 1616Online Available

Computer Programming.

CIP Code: 1102Online Available

Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.

CIP Code: 1204Online Available

Graphic Communications.

CIP Code: 1003Online Available

Health and Medical Administrative Services.

CIP Code: 5107Online Available

Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.

CIP Code: 5204

Accounting and Related Services.

CIP Code: 5203Online Available

Associate's Degree

Physics.

CIP Code: 4008Online Available

Special Education and Teaching.

CIP Code: 1310Online Available

Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians.

CIP Code: 1517Online Available

Sociology.

CIP Code: 4511Online Available

Music.

CIP Code: 5009Online Available

Geography and Cartography.

CIP Code: 4507Online Available

American Sign Language.

CIP Code: 1616Online Available

Computer Programming.

CIP Code: 1102Online Available

Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.

CIP Code: 1204Online Available

Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians.

CIP Code: 1505Online Available

Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services.

CIP Code: 0106Online Available

Graphic Communications.

CIP Code: 1003Online Available

Architectural Sciences and Technology.

CIP Code: 0409Online Available

Anthropology.

CIP Code: 4502Online Available

Mathematics.

CIP Code: 2701Online Available

Communication and Media Studies.

CIP Code: 0901Online Available

International Business.

CIP Code: 5211Online Available

Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.

CIP Code: 5204Online Available

Criminal Justice and Corrections.

CIP Code: 4301Online Available

Natural Sciences.

CIP Code: 3018

Dance.

CIP Code: 5003Online Available

Philosophy.

CIP Code: 3801Online Available

Political Science and Government.

CIP Code: 4510Online Available

Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate).

CIP Code: 2200Online Available

Security Science and Technology.

CIP Code: 4304Online Available

Fine and Studio Arts.

CIP Code: 5007Online Available

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.

CIP Code: 4706Online Available

Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.

CIP Code: 5111

Design and Applied Arts.

CIP Code: 5004Online Available

Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians.

CIP Code: 1513Online Available

Economics.

CIP Code: 4506Online Available

History.

CIP Code: 5401Online Available

Biological and Physical Sciences.

CIP Code: 3001Online Available

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.

CIP Code: 5005Online Available

Health and Physical Education/Fitness.

CIP Code: 3105Online Available

Real Estate.

CIP Code: 5215

Computer Science.

CIP Code: 1107Online Available

Chemistry.

CIP Code: 4005Online Available

Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.

CIP Code: 4006Online Available

Accounting and Related Services.

CIP Code: 5203Online Available

and Linguistics."

"Romance Languages

CIP Code: 1609
Median Earnings
$10/yr

"Southeast Asian and Australasian/Pacific Languages

CIP Code: 1614
Median Earnings
$2/yr

and Related Language Studies and Services."

"Linguistic

CIP Code: 1601
Median Earnings
$14/yr

and Treatment Professions."

"Allied Health Diagnostic

CIP Code: 5109

and Inspection."

"Building/Construction Finishing

CIP Code: 4604

Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing."

"Registered Nursing

CIP Code: 5138
Median Earnings
$85/yr

"Registered Nursing

CIP Code: 5138Online Available
State Licensing Requirements
Professional licensing requirements for CA

automotive License

License Required
Visit Licensing Board

Mechanical Engineer

Licensing Board: Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

cosmetology License

License Required
Visit Licensing Board

Hairstylist

Barber

Cosmetologist

Licensing Board: WI Dept of Safety and Professional Services

Apprenticeship Alternatives
Earn while you learn - these registered apprenticeships in CA offer paid training instead of tuition

Dad's Garage Auto Shop

Automotive Apprentice Technicianautomotive

💰 Earn While You Learn

Starting: $20.00/hr
Journey: $23.00/hr
24 months program
No tuition
Upland, CA

Automotive Apprentice Technician Dad's Garage Auto Shop Upland, CA Job Details Part-time $20 - $23 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training On-the-job training Professional development assistance Qualifications Vehicle inspections Automotive repair Brake repair Oil change Automotive fluid replacement Customer service Mechanical repair Brake fluid flush Automotive repair industry experience (1-2 years) High school diploma or GED Electrical systems Working in the automotive repair industry Vehicle maintenance Automotive repair industry experience (Less than 1 year) Powertrain Brake pad replacement Automotive diagnostics Entry level Full Job Description Job Overview Join our dynamic automotive team as an Automotive Apprentice Technician and kick-start your career in vehicle repair and maintenance! This paid apprenticeship offers a hands-on learning experience, where you'll develop essential skills in diagnosing, repairing, and servicing a wide range of vehicles. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, you'll gain practical knowledge of automotive systems, including electrical, mechanical, and powertrain components. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to build a solid foundation in automotive technology while contributing to exceptional customer service and vehicle safety. Responsibilities Oil changes Brake Pad Replacement Assisting Master Mechanic with Misc. Repairs. Inspections and Basic Diagnostic This Job is perfect for someone looking to break into the automotive repair industry, currently in school for auto repair, etc. Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 18.0 - 32.0 per week Benefits: On-the-job training Paid training Professional development assistance Application Question(s): Are you currently in school for automotive repair? Have you ever worked in auto repair before? Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: repair: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Upland, CA 91786 (Required) Work Location: In person

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma/GED

Lehr Auto

Auto Installation Technician Apprentice - Pittsburgautomotive

💰 Earn While You Learn

Starting: $20.00/hr
Journey: $24.00/hr
No tuition
Pittsburg, CA

Auto Installation Technician Apprentice - Pittsburg Lehr Auto - 4.0 Pittsburg, CA Job Details Full-time $20 - $24 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Automotive electrical systems Maintenance inventory management Maintaining an organized workspace Removing debris Equipment installation Electrical experience Power tools Clean workspace maintenance Hand tools Mechanical knowledge Entry level Full Job Description Auto Installation Technician Apprentice Lehr is the leader in Emergency Vehicle products and installation with locations in Oregon, Nevada, and California. At Lehr our Mission is to provide superior customer experience, supply only the best quality brands, and achieve the highest degree of workmanship in every vehicle we create with individual pride. We strive to see every First Responder thoroughly equipped to respond to every emergency. You'll Love Working at Lehr! We value our team and have created a very dynamic and cooperative work environment. Your role at LEHR will keep our communities safe and allow our first responders to do their jobs well. We are looking for candidates that want to work in a hands-on environment and have great attention to detail to join our team as an apprentice in the role of Automotive Installation Technician- Emergency Vehicle Upfitter. In this role, you will be trained to transform new factory stock vehicles into highly specialized emergency vehicles needed to protect and serve our communities and first responders. With 6 locations across the West Coast, this job offers an abundance of opportunities for growth and transfer. Schedule Full Time-Hourly Typical Schedule is Monday - Friday 7:30 - 4:00 pm; some overtime required. Compensation $20 - $24 per hour, depending on experience. Benefits Health Benefits Paid time off and holidays 401K Primary Responsibilities Removal of factory interior and exterior equipment and parts Installation of specialized parts including Lightbars, Red and Blue lights, Push Bumpers, Sirens, Controllers, Speakers, Partitions, Window Bars, Prisoner seats, Gun racks, In Car Video, Computers, License Plate Recognition and much more. Carefully tracking inventory and workorders Participating in shop clean-up and safety duties Ensure tools and inventory are kept neat and orderly Attributes of a Strong Candidate: Must be familiar with and used to working with hand and power tools such as, screw drivers, wrenches, hand drills, etc. Physically fit with exceptional manual and physical dexterity to work in, under and around vehicles Basic knowledge or any previous experience of mechanical, electrical, and electronic components of vehicles preferred (12V system) Ability to work independently while in a team environment The desire to learn a new trade and be a part of a positive working culture and team Attention to detail Pre-Employment Background Check We look forward to receiving your resume! zI4qBJ9kqD

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off

Requirements:

  • Must pass background check

Why Consider an Apprenticeship?

  • • Zero tuition - you get paid to learn
  • • Hands-on training with experienced professionals
  • • Often includes health benefits and retirement
  • • High job placement rates upon completion

Data Sources: All school, program, and outcomes data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Licensing requirements are sourced from state licensing boards. Apprenticeship data is from the U.S. Department of Labor.

Last updated: December 2025. Data is updated regularly to ensure accuracy. Learn about our methodology

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