Moorpark College

7075 Campus Rd
Moorpark, CA 93021-1695

Tel: (805)378-1400

As a public community college, Moorpark College offers programs and services accessible to the community. Drawing from a student-centered philosophy, Moorpark College creates learning environments that blend curriculum and services in providing to students.

School Highlights

Moorpark College serves 13,880 students (40% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 68%.
Moorpark College is one of 4 community colleges within Ventura County, CA.
The nearest community college to Moorpark College is Los Angeles Pierce College (16.7 miles away).

Top Placements

The teacher population of 265 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	Moorpark College	(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution Level	Less than 2 yrs	At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control	Public	Public
Total Faculty	265 staff	97 staff

The student population of Moorpark College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The Moorpark College diversity score of 0.59 is less than the state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment	13,880 students	7,516 students
# Full-Time Students	5,586 students	1,613 students
# Part-Time Students	8,294 students	5,903 students
% American Indian/Alaskan	1%	-
% Asian	8%	13%
% Hispanic	25%	37%
% Black	1%	7%
% White	58%	32%
% Two or more races	5%	3%
% Non Resident races	1%	3%
% Unknown races	1%	5%
Diversity Score	0.59	0.73
College Completion Rate (Year 2015)	36%	29%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$42,400	$34,600

The public in-state tuition of $1,388 is less than the state average of $1,636. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $7,050 is more than the state average of $6,797. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees	$1,388	$1,636
Out-State Tuition Fees	$7,050	$6,797
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid (Year 2016)	43%	78%
Median Debt for Graduates (Year 2015)	$12,625	$9,500
Median Debt for Dropouts (Year 2015)	$5,250	$5,500

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Moorpark College is located in the foothills between the cities of Simi Valley and Moorpark. It is nestled on 134 acres. The college has been serving the citizens of the Ventura County since it opened in 1967 with a current enrollment of approximately 14,500 students. Moorpark College was established in 1963 by the Governing Board of the Ventura County Community College District. Soon after, a 134-acre site on Moorpark's eastern city boundary was secured in a combination donation/purchase from the Strathearns, a local ranching family. Moorpark College offers an average of 1,500 sections a semester, with courses in 70 disciplines, lower division preparation in a wide variety of transfer majors for the Baccalaureate degree and additional programs which lead to designated Associate degrees and Certificates of Achievement. Moorpark College also offers numerous Occupational Majors in areas geared to local and national employment needs and trends. Moorpark College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, 3402 Mendocino Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA 95403, (707) 569-9177, an institutional accrediting body recognized by the Commission on Recognition of Postsecondary Accreditation and the U.S. Department of Education.

The nearest community college to Moorpark College is Los Angeles Pierce College (16.7 miles away).