Oxnard College: Review & Facts

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Oxnard College is a medium two-year, public school with 6,340 students enrolled. This school was established in 1975 and is one of the 3 colleges and schools located in Oxnard, California.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate and associate's degree are available at Oxnard College.

Majors
Offered
56
Oxnard College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 56 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Biology, Firefighting, Sociology and Anthropology, and Psychology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Oxnard College is fair at 71% (close to California average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
71%
Fair
The graduation rate at Oxnard College is low: 34%. Roughly 16% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Oxnard College is a bit disappointing -- 27:1. Find out more information regarding faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is relatevely low - about $8,100 a year. The additional fees at Oxnard College beyond tuition are around $100; which comes to $8,200 a year.

Read the details about Oxnard College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
This college will consider accepting dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Oxnard College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (805) 986-5800 or check Oxnard College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
B-
Dicey
Oxnard College provides a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Oxnard College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At present there is no on-campus housing at Oxnard College.

Based on the college crime numbers, Oxnard College appears to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Oxnard College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Oxnard College
4000 S Rose Ave
Oxnard, California
93033-6699, USA
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