Ventura Adult and Continuing Education

Ventura Adult and Continuing Education is a Public, Less than 2 years school located in Ventura, CA. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $8,370 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 87 and it offers 16 programs.

Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education is Medical/Clinical Assistant. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $7,050 and the national average is $16,239.
Its tuition is much lower than national average of Medical/Clinical Assistant program. The length of the program is 1120 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 8 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
6 Largest Career Programs at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Medical/Clinical Assistant $7,050$16,239$1,4261120 Contact Hours8 Months
2Accounting $5,730$13,574$1,458910 Contact Hours7 Months
3Network and System Administration/Administrator $8,370$15,670$1,2621330 Contact Hours10 Months
4Medical/Clinical Assistant $4,410$16,239$793700 Contact Hours5 Months
5Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) $7,710$22,782$1,7221225 Contact Hours9 Months
63-D Modeling and Design Technology/Technician $7,930$7,930$6101050 Contact Hours9 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education is $8,370 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all career programs and costs for some program may quietly differ from the average cost.
Ventura Adult and Continuing Education offers the alternative tuition plans .
73% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,519 (exclude student loans).
Ventura Adult and Continuing Education 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$8,370
Books & Supplies$1,426
Off-Campus Room & Board$15,640
Off-Campus Expenses$4,320
Average Financial Amount$7,519

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Ventura Adult and Continuing Education offers 16 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 48 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate609
2 Years Certificate10039
Total16048

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 9 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 39 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 completers-
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 6 completers-
Medical/Clinical Assistant4-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant2-
Business [+] 2 completers-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1-
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services0-
Total9
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 completers-
Radio and Television1-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia0-
Communications Technologies [+] 1 completers-
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design1-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 6 completers-
Network and System Administration/Administrator6-
Engineering Technology [+] 8 completers-
Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD1-
3-D Modeling and Design Technology/Technician7-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 completers-
Medical/Clinical Assistant5-
Business [+] 18 completers-
Business Administration and Management4-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)2-
Accounting12-
Total39

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 87 students are attending at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education. There are 9 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 1 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 3 to 1 (33.33%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 17 (full-time) and 12 (part-time).
Ventura Adult and Continuing Education 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population87
Number of Faculty10
Student to Faculty Ratio3 to 1

Student Population at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 60 students enrolled into Ventura Adult and Continuing Education. By gender, 13 male and 47 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Ventura Adult and Continuing Education.
Student Population By Gender
Ventura Adult and Continuing Education
TotalMaleFemale
Total601347
Full-time28919
Part-tme32428
There are 18 White (30.00%), 38 Hispanic (63.33%), 4 Asian (6.67%), and 38 students with other races attending Ventura Adult and Continuing Education.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education
TotalMaleFemale
Total601347
American Indian/Native American000
Asian404
Black/African American000
Hispanic38632
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White18711
Two More000
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien000
Ventura Adult and Continuing Education offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
13 students (21.67% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 41 students (68.33% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Ventura Adult and Continuing Education.
Distance Learning Student Population at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education
Number of Students
Total60
Enrolled Online Exclusively13
Enrolled Some Online Courses41
Not in Online Courses6
By age range, at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education, 14 students are aged 20 to 24 (23.33% of total students), 1 students are aged below 20 (1.67%), 8 students are aged above 50 (26.67%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education
TotalMaleFemale
Total601347
Age 18-19110
Age 20-21615
Age 22-24817
Age 25-29817
Age 30-341459
Age 35-39404
Age 40-491138
Age 50-64817

Directory and Accreditation Information

Ventura Adult and Continuing Education is accredited by Council on Occupational Education (11/5/2013 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Ventura Adult and Continuing Education.
5200 Valentine Rd, Ventura, CA
805-289-1744

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