Ventura College: programs, outcomes and local jobs
Ventura College at a glance
10,150
students enrolled
4,443
degrees and certificates a year
38%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$34,084
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$43,430
median earnings, 10 years after entry
83% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal arts & general studies | 46% | 2,035 |
| Interdisciplinary studies | 10% | 432 |
| Business & management | 8% | 360 |
| Biological sciences | 8% | 349 |
| Health professions | 4% | 180 |
AI and data programs
Ventura College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Ventura College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Ventura County, where the college is.
266
open professional jobs
37
entry level
2 say no experience is needed
4%
ask for AI skills
11 jobs
5.0%
unemployment in Ventura County
2026-08 · down 0.3 points from a year earlier
$107,327
median household income
Ventura County
41%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 3.3% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, biological sciences, health professions, which lead to finance (25 open), sales (28 open), operations (53 open), marketing (10 open), human resources (9 open), strategy (4 open).
Hiring most: Amgen (23), Swarm Aero (11), AeroVironment (9), Amazon (8), Northrop Grumman (8), Heico (7), Eaton (6), HII Mission Technologies (5).
What they hire for: Engineering (60), Operations (53), Sales (28), Finance (25), Data & Analytics (13), Marketing (10). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Workforce Development Board of Ventura County.
- America`s Job Center of California - Simi ValleySimi Valley · Monday through Friday, 8:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
- America`s Job Center of California OxnardOxnard · 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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- San Diego City CollegeSan Diego · 10,441 students
Common questions
- How big is Ventura College?
- Ventura College enrolls about 10,150 students and is a public 2-year institution in Ventura, California. It awards about 4,443 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Ventura College?
- 38% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Ventura College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $34,084 six years after entry and $43,430 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Ventura College offer AI or data science degrees?
- Ventura College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Ventura College?
- 266 open professional jobs are listed in Ventura County, 37 of them entry level and 2 saying no experience is needed. Amgen has the most openings.
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