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Ventura College

Ventura, CA · Public 2-year college · City (mid)

9,451Undergraduates
$3,103Avg net cost / yr
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What Ventura College actually costs

ItemAmount
Tuition & fees (in-state)$1,398Published rate before aid
Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$8,146Published rate before aid
Books & supplies$1,125Estimated annual
Total sticker cost$8,412Everything, before aid
Average actual cost paid$3,103After grants and scholarships — this is the number that matters

Students here pay on average $5,309 less than the sticker price — about 63% off, once grants and scholarships are counted.

Most popular fields of study

Liberal Arts & General Studies — 44%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies — 9%
Business, Management & Marketing — 9%
Biological & Biomedical Sciences — 7%
Psychology — 4%
Homeland Security & Law Enforcement — 4%
Health Professions — 4%
Social Sciences — 3%

Share of degrees awarded, US Dept. of Education.

Varsity athletics at Ventura College

Athletic associationNJCAA
Men’s varsity sports (9)Football (114), Baseball (42), Track & Field (39), Swimming & Diving (26), Tennis (19), Water Polo (19), Basketball (16), Golf (14), Cross Country (13)
Women’s varsity sports (10)Soccer (35), Volleyball (20), Water Polo (18), Track & Field (17), Beach Volleyball (16), Softball (14), Swimming & Diving (13), Basketball (12), Tennis (10), Cross Country (5)

Squad sizes in brackets, from the federal Equity in Athletics survey (2024–25). Filter by sport and division on the interactive map.

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