Ventura College
tuition & fees
$9,615
Student Population
12,222
online students
6,393
Number of Programs
128
Financial Aid Amount
$4,200
Graduation Rate
38%
Ventura College is a Public, 2-4 years college located in Ventura, California. Ventura ranked 26th in Community Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 12,222 (all undergraduate) and student to faculty ratio is 29 to 1. It is a Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Associate's degree.
Ventura College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Ventura College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 4667 Telegraph Rd, Ventura, CA 93003-3872 |
| Phone | 805-654-6400 |
| WEB | www.venturacollege.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.venturacollege.edu/apply_enroll/ |
| Online Application | www.venturacollege.edu/apply-and-enroll |
| Financial Aid | www.venturacollege.edu/departments/student-services/financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | www.venturacollege.edu/departments/student_services/financial_aid/index.shtml |
| Disability Service | www.venturacollege.edu/departments/student-services/disabled-students-programs-services-dspseac |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 2-4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small |
| Highest Degree Offered | Associate's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Ventura College has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information.
| Open Admission Policy | ✔ |
|---|
Tuition & Fees
Ventura's 2025 tuition & fees is $1,426 for California residents and $9,615 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 11.26% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($8,642).
| California Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $1,426 | $9,615 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 12,222 students have enrolled at Ventura (2024-2025). Among them, 6,393 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 12,222 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 12,222 |
| Online Enrollment | 6,393 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Ventura offers 128 programs (all undergraduate).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Ventura
| Number of programs | 128 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✗ |