2019 Student Success Scorecard

Ventura College

Ventura College, founded in 1925, is approximately 60 miles north of Los Angeles and 30 miles south of Santa Barbara in Ventura. The college offers courses for students seeking an associate’s degree, certificate or license for job placement and advancement; curricula for students planning to transfer and training programs to meet worker and employee needs. The college is a leader in providing instruction and support for students with disabilities.

College Profile
Remedial / ESL
Transfer Level Achievement
Persistence
30 Units
Degree Transfer
Career Technical Education
Career Development/College Preparation
SkillsBuilder
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College Profile

The student population and course sections offered described in the tables are based on the 2017-18 academic year. Students represented differ from those included for calculation of Scorecard metrics, which are based on first-time students enrolled in 2012-13.

Total Students
18,861

Gender Rate
Female 55.5%
Male 43.1%
Unknown 1.4%
Age Rate
Less than 20 years old 32.6%
20 to 24 years old 36.0%
25 to 39 years old 23.4%
40 or more years old 8.1%
Unknown 0.0%
Ethnicity/Race Rate
African American 2.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 2.8%
Filipino 2.2%
Hispanic 59.3%
Pacific Islander 0.2%
White 28.5%
Two or more Races 4.0%
Unknown 0.7%
Institutional Information Rate
Full Time Equivalent Students 10,039.3
Credit Sections 2,604
Non-Credit Sections 20
Median Credit Section Size 27
Percentage of Full-Time Faculty 59.2%
Percentage of First-Generation Students 42.1%*
Student Counseling Ratio (FALL 2014) 866:1
* Insufficient Data ** No Data

Profile - Historical Trend


Year2013-142014-152015-162016-172017-18
Students18,10918,38918,83018,76918,861
Gender
Female54.5%54.6%55.3%54.8%55.5%
Male44.8%44.2%43.4%43.7%43.1%
Unknown0.8%1.2%1.4%1.4%1.4%
Age
Less than 20 years old32.1%33.7%32.9%33.2%32.6%
20 to 24 years old36.3%35.8%36.4%36.2%36.0%
25 to 39 years old22.4%21.8%22.5%22.7%23.4%
40 or more years old9.2%8.8%8.2%7.9%8.1%
Unknown0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Ethnicity/Race
African American2.6%2.3%2.2%2.2%2.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native0.4%0.4%0.4%0.3%0.3%
Asian2.9%2.6%2.5%2.7%2.8%
Filipino2.5%2.4%2.3%2.1%2.2%
Hispanic54.0%55.7%56.5%57.6%59.3%
Pacific Islander0.3%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%
White32.8%31.4%31.1%29.0%28.5%
Two or more Races3.6%3.6%3.7%3.8%4.0%
Unknown0.9%1.3%1.1%2.0%0.7%
Institutional Information
Full Time Equivalent Students9,678.19,691.99,964.19,497.910,039.3
Credit Sections2,4902,5372,6912,6672,604
Non-Credit Sections222720
Median Credit Section Size2828272827
Percentage of Full-Time Faculty58.6%57.3%55.8%59.8%59.2%
Percentage of First-Generation Students41.5%*41.4%*40.8%***42.1%*
Student Counseling Ratio1,080:1758:1837:1702:1866:1
 
* Insufficient data
** No data

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Remedial / ESL

Percentage of credit students tracked for six years through 2012-13 who first enrolled in a course below transfer level in English, mathematics, and/or ESL during 2017-18 and completed a college-level course in the same discipline.

Remedial Math

41.8% N=1,319
Gender Rate N
Female 46.3 723
Male 35.8 584
Age Rate N
UNDER 20 42.4 682
20-24 42.0 324
25-39 41.4 215
40 OR OVER 37.8 98
Ethnicity/Race Rate N
AFRICAN AMERICAN 20.0 55
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE 42.9 *
ASIAN 50.0 10
FILIPINO 63.6 11
HISPANIC 40.6 859
PACIFIC ISLANDER 33.3 *
WHITE 46.0 324

Remedial English

56.8%
N=1,302
Gender Rate N
Female 59.8 728
Male 53.3 563
Age Rate N
UNDER 20 59.5 933
20-24 48.3 209
25-39 56.9 102
40 OR OVER 43.1 58
Ethnicity/Race Rate N
AFRICAN AMERICAN 47.5 59
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE 50.0 *
ASIAN 69.6 23
FILIPINO 63.3 30
HISPANIC 56.0 916
PACIFIC ISLANDER 50.0 *
WHITE 61.7 230

Remedial English As Second Language (ESL)

16.0%
N=131
Gender Rate N
Female 14.0 86
Male 20.9 43
Age Rate N
UNDER 20 25.0 16
20-24 26.9 26
25-39 9.8 51
40 OR OVER 13.2 38
Ethnicity/Race Rate N
AFRICAN AMERICAN 0.0 *
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE 0.0 *
ASIAN 44.4 *
FILIPINO 0.0 *
HISPANIC 12.1 107
PACIFIC ISLANDER N/A N/A
WHITE 40.0 10

*: Suppressed to protect student privacy.
Note: The sum of subgroup counts may not add up to the total count due to missing demographic information.
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Transfer Level Achievement

The percent of first-time students in 2016-17 who complete 6 units and attempt any Math or English in their first year who complete a transfer-level course in Math or English in their first or second year.

Transfer Level Achievement Math

  1-Year 2-Year
  26.0% N=1,528 38.4% N=1,528
Gender Rate N Rate N
Female 24.5 751 37.0 751
Male 27.3 739 39.4 739
Age Rate N Rate N
UNDER 20 27.8 1,405 40.6 1,405
20-24 7.1 84 13.1 84
25-39 2.9 34 14.7 34
40 OR OVER 0.0 * 0.0 *
Ethnicity/Race Rate N Rate N
AFRICAN AMERICAN 15.4 26 34.6 26
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE 0.0 * 25.0 *
ASIAN 37.9 29 51.7 29
FILIPINO 40.6 32 59.4 32
HISPANIC 24.8 998 35.1 998
PACIFIC ISLANDER 42.9 * 42.9 *
WHITE 29.4 354 45.2 354

Transfer Level Achievement English

  1-Year 2-Year
  48.1% N=1,528 65.4% N=1,528
Gender Rate N Rate N
Female 48.1 751 66.6 751
Male 47.9 739 63.6 739
Age Rate N Rate N
UNDER 20 49.3 1,405 66.2 1,405
20-24 33.3 84 58.3 84
25-39 38.2 34 55.9 34
40 OR OVER 20.0 * 20.0 *
Ethnicity/Race Rate N Rate N
AFRICAN AMERICAN 61.5 26 65.4 26
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE 100.0 * 100.0 *
ASIAN 37.9 29 55.2 29
FILIPINO 65.6 32 84.4 32
HISPANIC 45.9 998 65.8 998
PACIFIC ISLANDER 28.6 * 28.6 *
WHITE 50.6 354 63.0 354

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Persistence

Percentage of degree, certificate and/or transfer-seeking students starting first time in 2012-13 tracked for six years through 2017-18 who enrolled in the first three consecutive terms.

Persistence College Prepared

79.5% N=606
Gender Rate N
Female 80.4 311
Male 78.5 284
Age Rate N
UNDER 20 80.0 571
20-24 60.9 23
25-39 88.9 *
40 OR OVER 100.0 *
Ethnicity/Race Rate N
AFRICAN AMERICAN 83.3 *
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE 100.0 *
ASIAN 65.0 20
FILIPINO 85.0 20
HISPANIC 77.4 265
PACIFIC ISLANDER 100.0 *
WHITE 81.5 254

Persistence Unprepared For College

74.5%
N=1,202
Gender Rate N
Female 73.7 635
Male 75.1 550
Age Rate N
UNDER 20 76.0 1,038
20-24 62.8 94
25-39 64.1 *
40 OR OVER 74.2 *
Ethnicity/Race Rate N
AFRICAN AMERICAN 69.6 *
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE N/A *
ASIAN 83.3 18
FILIPINO 89.7 29
HISPANIC 72.2 821
PACIFIC ISLANDER N/A *
WHITE 80.2 247

Persistence Overall

76.2%
N=1,808
Gender Rate N
Female 75.9 946
Male 76.3 834
Age Rate N
UNDER 20 77.4 1,609
20-24 62.4 117
25-39 68.8 48
40 OR OVER 76.5 34
Ethnicity/Race Rate N
AFRICAN AMERICAN 71.2 52
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE 100.0 *
ASIAN 73.7 38
FILIPINO 87.8 49
HISPANIC 73.5 1,086
PACIFIC ISLANDER 100.0 *
WHITE 80.8 501

*: Suppressed to protect student privacy.
Note: The sum of subgroup counts may not add up to the total count due to missing demographic information.
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30 Units

Percentage of degree, certificate and/or transfer-seeking students starting first time in 2012-13 tracked for six years through 2017-18 who achieved at least 30 units.

30 Units College Prepared

77.7% N=606
Gender Rate N
Female 79.4 311
Male 75.7 284
Age Rate N
UNDER 20 78.5 571
20-24 56.5 23
25-39 88.9 *
40 OR OVER 66.7 *
Ethnicity/Race Rate N
AFRICAN AMERICAN 100.0 *
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE 66.7 *
ASIAN 70.0 20
FILIPINO 80.0 20
HISPANIC 80.4 265
PACIFIC ISLANDER 0.0 *
WHITE 76.0 254

30 Units Unprepared For College

71.4%
N=1,202
Gender Rate N
Female 73.5 635
Male 69.1 550
Age Rate N
UNDER 20 73.7 1,038
20-24 54.3 94
25-39 53.8 *
40 OR OVER 67.7 *
Ethnicity/Race Rate N
AFRICAN AMERICAN 63.0 *
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE N/A *
ASIAN 83.3 18
FILIPINO 86.2 29
HISPANIC 70.0 821
PACIFIC ISLANDER N/A *
WHITE 76.1 247

30 Units Overall

73.5%
N=1,808
Gender Rate N
Female 75.5 946
Male 71.3 834
Age Rate N
UNDER 20 75.4 1,609
20-24 54.7 117
25-39 60.4 48
40 OR OVER 67.6 34
Ethnicity/Race Rate N
AFRICAN AMERICAN 67.3 52
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE 66.7 *
ASIAN 76.3 38
FILIPINO 83.7 49
HISPANIC 72.6 1,086
PACIFIC ISLANDER 0.0 *
WHITE 76.0 501

*: Suppressed to protect student privacy.
Note: The sum of subgroup counts may not add up to the total count due to missing demographic information.
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Degree Transfer - Completion

Percentage of degree, certificate and/or transfer-seeking students starting first time in 2012-13 tracked for six years through 2017-18 who completed a degree, certificate or transfer-related outcomes.

Degree Transfer College Prepared

71.3% N=606
Gender Rate N
Female 75.6 311
Male 66.9 284
Age Rate N
UNDER 20 72.0 571
20-24 56.5 23
25-39 77.8 *
40 OR OVER 33.3 *
Ethnicity/Race Rate N
AFRICAN AMERICAN 100.0 *
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE 66.7 *
ASIAN 90.0 20
FILIPINO 70.0 20
HISPANIC 71.3 265
PACIFIC ISLANDER 100.0 *
WHITE 68.9 254

Persistence Unprepared For College

44.9%
N=1,202
Gender Rate N
Female 48.7 635
Male 41.1 550
Age Rate N
UNDER 20 46.6 1,038
20-24 31.9 94
25-39 33.3 *
40 OR OVER 41.9 *
Ethnicity/Race Rate N
AFRICAN AMERICAN 37.0 *
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE N/A *
ASIAN 72.2 18
FILIPINO 58.6 29
HISPANIC 43.1 821
PACIFIC ISLANDER N/A *
WHITE 48.2 247

Persistence Overall

53.8%
N=1,808
Gender Rate N
Female 57.5 946
Male 49.9 834
Age Rate N
UNDER 20 55.6 1,609
20-24 36.8 117
25-39 41.7 48
40 OR OVER 41.2 34
Ethnicity/Race Rate N
AFRICAN AMERICAN 44.2 52
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE 66.7 *
ASIAN 81.6 38
FILIPINO 63.3 49
HISPANIC 50.0 1,086
PACIFIC ISLANDER 100.0 *
WHITE 58.7 501

*: Suppressed to protect student privacy.
Note: The sum of subgroup counts may not add up to the total count due to missing demographic information.
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Career Technical Education

Percentage of students completing more than eight units in courses classified as career technical education (or apprenticeship ) in a single discipline for the first time in 2012-13 tracked for six years through 2017-18 who completed a degree, certificate, apprenticeship or transfer-related outcomes.

Career Technical Education College Overall

61.3% N=983
Gender Rate N
Female 64.3 468
Male 58.6 507
Age Rate N
UNDER 20 69.3 378
20-24 65.2 302
25-39 50.7 207
40 OR OVER 40.6 96
Ethnicity/Race Rate N
AFRICAN AMERICAN 52.4 21
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE 50.0 *
ASIAN 68.6 35
FILIPINO 57.9 19
HISPANIC 60.9 537
PACIFIC ISLANDER 100.0 *
WHITE 62.2 333

*: Suppressed to protect student privacy.
Note: The sum of subgroup counts may not add up to the total count due to missing demographic information.
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Career Development and College Preparation (Non-credit)

Percentage of students tracked for six years through 2017-18, who started first time in 2012-13 in a Career Development and College Preparation course and completed a degree, certificate or transfer-related outcomes.

Career Development and College Preparation (Non-credit) Overall

N/A N=Less Than 10
Gender Rate N
Female N/A *
Male N/A *
Age Rate N
UNDER 20 N/A *
20-24 N/A *
25-39 N/A *
40 OR OVER N/A *
Ethnicity/Race Rate N
AFRICAN AMERICAN N/A *
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE N/A *
ASIAN N/A *
FILIPINO N/A *
HISPANIC N/A *
PACIFIC ISLANDER N/A *
WHITE N/A *

*: Suppressed to protect student privacy.
Note: The sum of subgroup counts may not add up to the total count due to missing demographic information.
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SkillsBuilder

The median percentage change in wages for students who completed higher level CTE coursework in 2015-2016 and left the system without receiving any type of traditional outcome such as transfer to a four year college or completion of a degree or certificate.

Career Builder - Mediam Earnings Change

+31.4% N=670
Disciplines with the highest enrollment Median percentage change Total N
Administration of Justice 71.6% 96
Business Management 28.1% 95
Automotive Technology 35.8% 72
Child Development/Early Care and Education 52.0% 66
Civil and Construction Management Technology 31.1% 61
Medical Office Technology 26.1% 45
Accounting 19.5% 44
Nutrition, Foods, and Culinary Arts 61.2% 42
Welding Technology 36.8% 40
Office Technology/Office Computer Applications 14.7% 37

*: Cohort fewer than 10 students

Skills Builder - Demographics

Gender Median Percentage Change Total N
Female 34.7% 276
Male 30.9% 382
Age Median Percentage Change Total N
UNDER 20 243.6% 67
20-24 69.6% 206
25-39 25.2% 266
40 OR OVER 12.5% 131
Ethnicity/Race Median Percentage Change Total N
AFRICAN AMERICAN -3.1% 11
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE 70.4% *
ASIAN 39.3% 15
FILIPINO 21.2% 10
HISPANIC 31.6% 371
PACIFIC ISLANDER 0.0% *
WHITE 28.1% 229

*: Suppressed to protect student privacy.
Note: The sum of subgroup counts may not add up to the total count due to missing demographic information.
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