What is the most preferred course by Indian students at MiraCosta College?

MiraCosta College does not offer on campus housing. However, it provides tools to help students make informed and safe choices. The college website has contacts with several homestay service companies. There are several ways to explore housing options using websites, asking other students, friends, outreach team members and international office staff or making an ad poster. The estimated living expense off campus is approximately $15,832 (INR 13,28,882). Typical apartment costs mentioned on the college website are as follows:

• $1750-$3000 per month for one or two bedrooms (most apartments are NOT furnished).
• $200-$400 per month for utilities like electricity, heat, water, internet
• $200 + per month for food

MiraCosta College is a public institution recognized for its commitment to educational excellence and community service. According to EduRank MiraCosta College ranked #1284 out of 2,597 in North America, #1207 out of 2,496 in the US and #105 of 249 in California. MiraCosta is one of only 15 community colleges in California offering a Bachelor’s Degree. The college has the highest transfer rate to the University of California (UC) in San Diego County. Popular courses at MriaCosta College are Business administration, psychology, Computer science, and biological sciences. Some of the notable alumni of MiraCosta College are Adam Brody (American actor), Kevin Towers (American executive in Major League Baseball) and Willie Buchanon (American former football player). 

MiraCosta is a public community college. It provides the same university-level education at much lower tuition costs compared to 4-year universities. The living expenses at MiraCosta College are approximately $28,200 which is pretty affordable for Indian students looking for quality education at low cost. According to EduRank MiraCosta College ranked #1284 out of 2,597 in North America, #1207 out of 2,496 in the US and #105 of 249 in California. MiraCosta College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC). It has the highest transfer rate to the University of California (UC) in San Diego County. The college has an English Language Institute (ELI) which offers English language training to those who don't have TOEFL or IELTS scores.

Student employment at MiraCosta College is generally considered manageable. Students are allowed to work for 9.5 hours per week during academic semesters or up to 40 hours during school. Students must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be considered for a work-study award. The college has its job portal JAIN where the hiring procedure takes place and students can find on-campus jobs on the portal.

The surrounding area of Oceanside and nearby San Diego has a diverse job market with numerous part-time job opportunities in retail, hospitality, food service, and administrative roles. In off-campus part-time jobs, students can earn $15 to $25 per hour.