Oxnard College is a public community college located in Oxnard, CA. It offers 100 programs for degree/certificate.

It is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Oxnard College is $1,412 for California residents and $8,642 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of California public community colleges' average ($9,921).

The school has 6,339 students, which is lower than California community collleges' average (5,302). In addition, 3,400 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 27 to 1, which is higher than the average ratio (21 to 1) of California community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Oxnard College. Then, we compare its costs to California community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance -
California ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$1,412$8,642
Books & Supplies$1,152
Off-Campus Living Costs$22,644
Average Financial Aid$5,051
Cost of Attendance$25,208$32,438
After Financial Aid$20,157$27,387
Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
California ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Oxnard College$1,412$8,642
Public Community Colleges in California$1,610$9,921
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Oxnard College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs4357NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Environmental StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental ScienceNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Area Studies (other)NOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Women's StudiesNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Radio and TelevisionNOT OFFERED 21 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts10 completers
6 completers
NOT OFFERED
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager1 completers
1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Pre-Engineering7 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Spanish Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 9 completers
NOT OFFERED
American Sign Language (ASL)NOT OFFERED 12 completers
NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness StudiesNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/AssistantNOT OFFERED 43 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Legal Assistant/Paralegal26 completers
18 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 12 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies671 completers
367 completers
NOT OFFERED
Humanities/Humanistic StudiesNOT OFFERED 141 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Biology/Biological Sciences3 completers
22 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 37 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 324 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED 19 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
PhilosophyNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
ChemistryNOT OFFERED 8 completers
NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED 18 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 59 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician43 completers
35 completers
NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting44 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Human ServicesNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED 18 completers
NOT OFFERED
EconomicsNOT OFFERED 38 completers
NOT OFFERED
GeographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED 60 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Visual and Performing ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 13 completers
NOT OFFERED
DrawingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Dental Assisting/AssistantNOT OFFERED 21 completers
NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 16 completers
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling26 completers
24 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
HistoryNOT OFFERED 12 completers
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 6,339 students at Oxnard College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 2,865 male students and 3,573 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total6,4381,4764,962
Male Students2,8656902,175
Female Students3,5737862,787

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 6,339 total students, 5,289 students enrolled through distance learning (3,400 students enrolled exclusively and 1,889 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment6,339
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,400
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,889
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,050

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Oxnard College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address4000 S Rose Ave, Oxnard, CA
Phone805-986-5800
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$1,412
Out-of-State$8,642
Student Population »6,339 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »32%
Transfer-out Rate2%
Retention Rate71% (Full-time)
39% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$5,051
Students to Faculty27:1 (3.70%)