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Ohlone College

43600 Mission Blvd, Fremont, CA, 94539-0390

Tel: 5106596000

Public | 11,923 students

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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:

Ohlone College serves 11,923 students (29% of students are full-time).
The school's student:teacher ratio of 51:1 is higher than the college average of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body.
Ohlone College is one of 13 community colleges within Alameda County, CA.

The nearest community college is Chabot College (12.8 miles away).

School Overview:	Ohlone College	Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification	Associate of Arts Colleges	Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges
Institution Level	At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs	At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control	Public	Public
Instructional Staff Total (research/public service staff included)	234 staff	63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment	11,923 students	1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio	1:51	1:21
# Full-Time Students	3,494 students	1,262 students
# Part-Time Students	8,429 students	1,508 students

% American Indian/Alaskan	-	1%
% Asian	46%	2%
% Hawaiian	1%	1%
% Hispanic	16%	6%
% Black	5%	15%
% White	30%	62%
% Two or more races	2%	2%

Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees (2010-11)	$678	$4,485

Out-State Tuition Fees (2010-11)	$5,454	$8,679

School Notes:

Ohlone is one of 112 community colleges in the State of California, which offer the associate degree or the first two years of study toward a bachelor's degree. Many students then transfer to complete their four-year degree at an institution in the California State University or University of California systems or at other public or private universities.
Located above the northern reaches of Silicon Valley and the southern border of San Francisco Bay, Ohlone's Fremont campus has 300 acres reserved for open space. The campus offers a peaceful and aesthetically pleasing learning environment. At the center is the nine-building Academic Village, composed of classroom buildings dedicated to music, chemistry, computer studies, physics, art, business administration, allied health, and biology; two fully equipped lecture halls; the Hochler Student Center; Epler Gymnasium; and an Olympic size swimming pool.
Ward Blanchard Center, at the core of the Academic Village, houses the Learning Resources Center, which include the Library. Surrounding this center cluster are other College facilities, including the Gary Soren Smith Center for Fine and Performing Arts, the Morris and Alvirda Hyman Center for Business and Technology, the Early Childhood Studies Lab, Gallaudet University Regional Center, the Student Health Center, other faculty and business offices, and the Athletics fields and facilities.
Ohlone College is an accredited college, accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Ohlone College is also authorized by the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to enroll non-immigrant students.
Sports Associations Memberships: National Athletic Association, National Junior College Athletic Association

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