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Ventura College (VC)
- 4667 Telegraph Rd
- Ventura, CA 93003
- OPEID College Code: 00133400
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- General Phone: (805) 654-6400
- President: Robin Calote
- Website: www.venturacollege.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 12,603
- College Alias: VC

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - VC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Large Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.venturacollege.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: VC Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 41%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 4% | 23% | 40% | 3% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,885 | $2,984 | $838 | $1,063 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 11.6% | 11.5% | 8.0% |
| Number in Default | 31 | 27 | 21 |
| Number in Repayment | 265 | 233 | 260 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $644 | $822 | $818 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $5,894 | $5,892 | $5,468 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,386 | $1,314 | $1,242 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,288 | $8,910 | $8,568 |
| Other Expenses | $3,619 | $3,528 | $3,348 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,888 | $3,528 | $3,600 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $2,030 | $2,136 | $2,060 |
| Out of State | $7,280 | $7,206 | $6,710 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $14,937 | $14,574 | $13,976 |
| Out of State | $20,187 | $19,644 | $18,626 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $5,918 | $5,916 | $5,660 |
| Out of State | $11,168 | $10,986 | $10,310 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 12,603 Undergraduate: 12,603
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 5,355 Female: 7,248
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 5,355 Female: 7,248
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 4,295 Part-Time: 8,308
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 4,295 Part-Time: 8,308
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 54 | 0.4% |
| American Indian | 177 | 1% |
| Black | 350 | 3% |
| Asian | 789 | 6% |
| Hispanic | 4,782 | 38% |
| White | 5,401 | 43% |
| Unknown | 1,050 | 8% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1,101 | 9% |
| Ages 18-19 | 3,284 | 26% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,015 | 16% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,610 | 13% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,324 | 11% |
| Ages 30-34 | 722 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 614 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 979 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 823 | 7% |
| Age Over 65 | 131 | 1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 743 | 309 | 434 |
| Faculty Status | 553 | 137 | 416 |
| Tenured Faculty | 114 | 114 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 553 | 137 | 416 |
| Primarily Instruction | 553 | 137 | 416 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 13 | 13 | - |
| Other Professionals | 11 | 11 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 166 | 148 | 18 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 61 | 53 | 8 |
| Skilled Crafts | 4 | 4 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 38 | 34 | 4 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $81,197 (113) | $84,637 (55) | $77,935 (58) |
| Instructor | $81,197 (113) | $84,637 (55) | $77,935 (58) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $96,978 (24) | $98,533 (9) | $96,044 (15) |
| Instructor | $96,978 (24) | $98,533 (9) | $96,044 (15) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $80,873 (137) | $84,072 (64) | $78,068 (73) |
| Instructor | $80,873 (137) | $84,072 (64) | $78,068 (73) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 387 | 254 | 133 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 341 | 222 | 119 |
| Baseball | 37 | 37 | - |
| Basketball | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Football | 93 | 93 | - |
| Golf | 12 | 12 | - |
| Soccer | 23 | - | 23 |
| Softball | 16 | - | 16 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Tennis | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Cross Country | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Volleyball | 11 | - | 11 |
| Water Polo | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $31,211 | $22,128 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $18,021 | $8,907 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Football | 6 | 6 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 5 | - |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Cross Country | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Water Polo | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 67%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 36%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 26% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 25% |
| Female | 27% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 40% |
| American Indian | 27% |
| Black | 26% |
| Asian | 40% |
| Hispanic | 19% |
| White | 30% |
| Unknown | 28% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 2 |
| Drug Related | 3 | 8 |
| Liquor Related | 1 | 5 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 19 | 19 |
| Vehicle Theft | 5 | 1 |
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