Ventura College
Established in 1925, this state-funded community college is part of the Ventura County Community College District. Found in Ventura, California, Ventura College sits on more than 100 acres of land and hosts around 14,000 students.Ventura has many offerings for students seeking credit and non-credit courses, alike. For people looking to learn more about certain topics, non-credit Community Education classes are offered three times a year. Classes are offered in the following topics: languages, fitness, cooking, financial planning, music, dance and/or writing. For those looking to obtain a degree or certificate, there are many major programs to choose from as well. Two year, Associate of Science and Arts degrees are offered in over 30 majors, including General Studies. There are almost 40 different career and/or technical certificate programs also available. In addition, students may also earn an Award of Proficiency in almost 30 fields.
Ventura has an excellent transfer rate, being in the top 25% out of all community colleges in California. Most students transfer to University of California or California State University.
Quick Facts
| Phone Number: | (805) 654-6400 |
| Address: | 4667 Telegraph Rd, Ventura, California 93003-3872 |
| Institution Type: | Public, 2-year |
| Size: | Large ( 13,000+ undergrad ) |
| Award Levels: | Certificate, Associate |
| In-State Tuition | $ 837 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $ 6,522 |
| Online Degrees Offered: | NO |
| Student-to-Faculty Ratio: | 34 to 1 |
| Website Address: | www.venturacollege.edu/ |
Majors and Degrees
| Majors/Degrees | CERT | AA/AS |
| Agriculture Operations and Sciences | ||
| Crop Production |  | |
| Architecture and Related Services | ||
| Architectural Technology | |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ||
| Biology Biological Sciences | | |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | ||
| Accounting Technology Technician and Bookkeeping | |
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| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | | |
| Business Administration and Management | |
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| Business Commerce | | |
| Office Management and Supervision | |
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| Communication and Journalism | ||
| Journalism | |
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| Construction Trades | ||
| Building Construction Site Management Manager | |
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| Building Home Construction Inspection Inspector | | |
| Engineering | ||
| Pre-engineering | | |
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | ||
| Electrical Electronics Drafting and Electrical Electronics Cad Cadd | | |
| Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology Technician | |
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| Ethnic, Cultural and Group Studies | ||
| Ethnic Studies | |
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| Family and Consumer Sciences Human Sciences | ||
| Apparel and Textile Marketing Management | | |
| Child Care Provider Assistant | |
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| Health Professions and Related Programs | ||
| Emergency Medical Technology Technician (emt Paramedic) | |
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| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services | ||
| Criminal Justice Police Science | |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities | ||
| Humanities Humanistic Studies | | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Liberal Studies | |
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| Mechanic and Repair Technologies Technicians | ||
| Automobile Automotive Mechanics Technology Technician | |
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| Multi Interdisciplinary Studies | ||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | | |
| Precision Production | ||
| Welding Technology Welder | |
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| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | ||
| Human Services | |
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| Social Sciences | ||
| International Relations and Affairs | | |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics