Oxnard College
Tuition, admissions, graduation rate, and graduate salary · Oxnard, California
Acceptance rate
Open admission
accepts most applicants
Graduation rate
33%
within 150% of normal time
higher than 54% of public 2-year colleges
Median earnings
$49,137
4 years after graduating
lower than 51% of public 2-year colleges
Oxnard College at a glance
- What is the tuition at Oxnard College?
- In-state undergraduate tuition and fees are $1,426 for the 2024-25 academic year, or $9,615 for out-of-state students.
- What is the cost of attendance at Oxnard College?
- The average cost of attendance is $9,437 a year before financial aid (2023-24), counting tuition, books, housing and other living expenses.
- What is the acceptance rate at Oxnard College?
- This school has open admission: most applicants who meet basic requirements are accepted.
- What is the graduation rate at Oxnard College?
- 33% of first-time, full-time students finish within 150% of normal time, or 3 years (entering classes through fall 2021).
- How much do graduates of Oxnard College earn?
- The median graduate earns $49,137 four years after finishing, among graduates working and not enrolled (2024 dollars).
Key takeaways
- This school has open admission, so most applicants who meet basic requirements are accepted.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities is the largest field of study here, at 44% of the degrees and certificates awarded.
- This is a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI).
- Graduates earn a median $49,137 four years after finishing.
Tuition and cost of attendance at Oxnard College
Where the sticker price goes· Cost of attendance $9,437
- Tuition & fees$1,426
- Books & supplies$1,062
- Room & board$22,086
- Other expenses$4,968
- Tuition & fees (in-state)
- $1,426
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)
- $9,615
Oxnard College acceptance rate and admissions
Open admission
The school admits most applicants who meet basic requirements.
Graduation rate and salary after graduating from Oxnard College
Graduation rate
33%
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time.
Retention rate
75%
Full-time first-years who return the next fall.
Earnings vs debt
Of graduates working and not enrolled, in 2024 dollars.
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Outcomes by student group
The Scorecard reports some outcomes separately for groups of students. A group is left out when it is too small to report. These are school-level figures and say nothing about any individual student.
Earnings ten years after entry
All students who entered this college, whether or not they graduated, in 2022 dollars, ten years after entry.
Typical range: middle half of students
25th percentile $22,860 · median $41,393 · 75th percentile $60,859
Median by sex
This is not the same as the graduates' earnings shown above. It covers everyone who entered, including students who left without a degree, ten years after entry and in 2022 dollars. The graduates' figure covers only completers, four years after finishing, in 2024 dollars. Do not compare the two directly.
Data period: Students who entered in academic years 2009-10 and 2010-11 (pooled), earnings measured in 2020 and 2021, 2022 dollars (Treasury).
Median federal student debt, by group
Median federal loan debt of students who borrowed, when they left school, by group.
By gender
Data period: Loans in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (pooled, NSLDS).
What students study
The largest fields among the degrees and certificates this college awarded, grouped by two-digit CIP code (the federal Classification of Instructional Programs). Fields under 1% are left out.
Share of degrees and certificates awarded, by field
A large share means many awards, not necessarily many students or higher earnings. Data period: Awards in academic year 2024-25 (IPEDS).
Who attends
A snapshot of the undergraduate student body as this college reported it to the federal government. Shares are shown as published; they can differ slightly from 100% because of rounding.
Race and ethnicity
- White 11.2%
- Black or African American 1.9%
- Hispanic or Latino 77.2%
- Asian 4.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.3%
- Two or more races 3.5%
- U.S. nonresident 0.3%
- Race and ethnicity unknown 0.7%
Federal reporting categories. Students who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents are counted as nonresident, and students who did not report are counted as unknown. Data period: Fall 2024 (IPEDS).
Gender
- Men 46.8%
- Women 53.2%
Federal reporting uses two categories. Data period: Fall 2024 (IPEDS).
Students aged 25 or older
27%
of undergraduates
Many adult students work or have families while enrolled. Data period: Fall 2023 (IPEDS).
Students and campus
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 6,240
- Part-time students
- 73%
- Receive Pell Grants
- 37%
- Receive federal loans
- 1%
- Students per faculty member
- 28 : 1
- Setting
- City
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Frequently asked questions
How much is tuition at Oxnard College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Oxnard College reported undergraduate tuition and fees of $1,426 for in-state students and $9,615 for out-of-state students. These are published prices before grants and scholarships; what you pay depends on your aid.
What is the cost of attendance at Oxnard College?
The average cost of attendance at Oxnard College is $9,437 a year (2023-24), counting tuition, books, housing and other living expenses, before financial aid.
How much financial aid do students at Oxnard College get?
37% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. 1% receive federal loans.
What is the acceptance rate at Oxnard College?
Oxnard College has open admission: it accepts most applicants who meet basic requirements.
What are the graduation rate and retention rate at Oxnard College?
33% of first-time, full-time students at Oxnard College finish within 150% of normal time. 75% of full-time first-years return the next fall.
How much do Oxnard College graduates earn after graduation?
The median graduate earns $49,137 four years after finishing, among graduates working and not enrolled in further study (2024 dollars). One year after finishing, the median is $34,371.
Who attends Oxnard College?
Among undergraduates in Fall 2024, 53% are women and 47% are men. The largest race or ethnicity group reported is Hispanic or Latino (77%). About 27% are aged 25 or older.
What are the most popular fields of study at Oxnard College?
By share of degrees and certificates awarded in academic year 2024-25, the largest fields are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (44%); Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (11%); Health Professions and Related Programs (9%).
Sources and data periods
All figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (June 2026 release). Periods differ by measure:
- Average net price: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Acceptance rate: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Graduation rate: Fall 2021 or AcadYr 2021-22 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS)
- Median earnings: Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Median graduate debt: NSLDS FY2020, FY2021 pooled cohorts
Some figures are blank because the school did not report them or the group was too small to publish. How we calculate things