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Oxnard College was established in 1975, enrolling more than 4,000 students in its first year. The college is beautifully nestled on an area of more than 110 acres in Oxnard, California. It is administered by the Ventura County Community College District. Oxnard College offers an array of academic degrees and certificate programs.
Oxnard College is organized into various academic divisions such as the department of career and technical education, liberal studies, economic development and innovation, and fine and performing arts. The college also offers scholarships like the Adele Cunningham Memorial Scholarship, Associated Student Government Scholarship, Roberta Ross Memorial Scholarship and the Linda Brown Scholarship.
Oxnard College sponsors baseball, basketball, soccer, softball, volleyball and cross country teams.
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Campus Location4000 S Rose Ave
Oxnard, CA 93033-6699
USA
Main Tel: (805) 986-5800
Web Site The campus is in a medium-sized city. |
Oxnard College HighlightsWhere Oxnard College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in family and social work, liberal arts, and law.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Racially diverse student body.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 458 | 42 | | < 1 year certificate | 103 | 13 | | 1-2 year certificate | 58 | 19 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Oxnard College was 6,803 in 2007 (3,664 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 644 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,894 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,386 |
Financial Aid: Oxnard College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 71 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 22 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 6 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (1 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (62 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (5 awarded) - Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Information Technology
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (17 awarded) - Cooking and Related Culinary Arts
- Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (17 awarded) - Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician
- Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (85 awarded) - Child Development
- Human Services
FINE ARTS (0 awarded) HOSPITALITY (0 awarded) - Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
LAW (21 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (298 awarded) - Anthropology
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- History
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS (3 awarded) MECHANICS AND REPAIR (23 awarded) - Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair
MEDIA (2 awarded) - Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Journalism
- Public Relations/Image Management
- Radio and Television
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (0 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (16 awarded) - Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (7 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (0 awarded) RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (0 awarded) SCIENCE (0 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (4 awarded) - Science Technologies/Technicians
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (37 awarded) - Fire Science/Fire-fighting
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (21 awarded) - Psychology
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
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