Oxnard College

4000 S Rose Ave
Oxnard, CA 93033
Top-Ranked (2026-27): View Rankings

School Highlights

Oxnard College serves 7,361 students (24% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 46:1 is higher than the state community college average of 44:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 77%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 7,361 students
  • In-state tuition: $1,388
  • Out-state tuition: $7,050
  • Student-teacher ratio: 46:1
  • Minority enrollment: 84%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Oxnard College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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Attribute

School Overview

The teacher population of 160 teachers has declined by 38% over five years.
Oxnard College
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Year Founded
1975
Campus Size
118 acres
Total Faculty
160 staff
72 staff
School Calendar
AccreditationAccred.
Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)

Student Body

The student population of Oxnard College has grown by 5% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 46:1 has increased from 29:1 over five years.
The Oxnard College diversity score of 0.49 is less than the state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has grown by 35% over five years.
Total Enrollment
7,361 students
6,838 students

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Student-Teacher Ratio
46:1
44:1
# Full-Time Students
1,735 students
1,022 students

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Part-Time Students
5,626 students
5,816 students

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Enrollment Undergraduate
7,361 students
2,055 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,735 students
967 students

Showing 2013–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
5,626 students
5,850 students
% Asian
7%
12%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
69%
46%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
2%
7%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% White
16%
23%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Two or more races
4%
5%
% Unknown races
1%
6%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.71

Showing 2011–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
32%
42%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$31,900
$34,300

Tuition & Financial Aid

The public in-state tuition of $1,388 is more than the state average of $1,238. 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 $6,634. The out-state tuition has declined by 13% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$1,388
$1,238
Out-State Tuition Fees
$7,050
$6,634
Tuition Notes
$46.00 per unit
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
95%
85%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Oxnard College cost?
Oxnard College's tuition is approximately $1,388 for In-State students and $7,050 for Out-State students.
What schools are Oxnard College often compared to?
Oxnard Collegeis often viewed alongside schools like Ventura College by visitors of our site.
What is Oxnard College's ranking?
Oxnard College ranks among the top 20% of community college in California for: Percent of students receiving financial aid.
In what neighborhood is Oxnard College located?
Oxnard College is located in the College Park neighborhood of Oxnard, CA.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 7,361 students
  • In-state tuition: $1,388
  • Out-state tuition: $7,050
  • Student-teacher ratio: 46:1
  • Minority enrollment: 84%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Did You Know?

For California public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $1,238 per year for in-state students and $6,634 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $18,639 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in California is 80%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

California community colleges have a diversity score of 0.71, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in California is Young Americans College of the Performing Arts. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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