Carnegie Category
Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small
Offered Degrees
AS, Certificate
Online Courses
Not Offered
Total Programs
128
Offered Degrees at Ventura
Ventura College is categorized by Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Ventura College offers 128 programs through on-site (classroom) only. It offers Associate's and Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's | 66 | 0 |
| Less Than 1 Year Certificate | 35 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years Certificate | 27 | 0 |
| Total | 128 | 0 |
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
Ventura Associate's Programs
Ventura College offers Associate's degree with 66 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Associate's degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 27 | |
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | ✕ | - | - |
| Crop Production | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Natural Resources/Conservation | ✕ | - | - |
| Architecture [+] | ✕ | 14 | |
| Architectural Technology/Technician | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Ethnic Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 29 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 26 | - |
| Radio and Television | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Communications Technologies [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Teacher Assistant/Aide | ✕ | - | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 22 | |
| Pre-Engineering | ✕ | 22 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 26 | |
| Biomedical Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 34 | |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 32 | - |
| Apparel and Textile Marketing Management | ✕ | - | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 18 | |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 1,809 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 1,468 | - |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | ✕ | 341 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 254 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 33 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other) | ✕ | 221 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 24 | |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 24 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 354 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | ✕ | 354 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✕ | 25 | |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Philosophy | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 146 | |
| Psychology | ✕ | 146 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 96 | |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 94 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 82 | |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Economics | ✕ | 27 | - |
| Geography | ✕ | 6 | - |
| International Relations and Affairs | ✕ | - | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Sociology | ✕ | 31 | - |
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 13 | |
| Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Building/Construction Site Management/Manager | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 14 | |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 10 | |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 36 | |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Fashion/Apparel Design | ✕ | - | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | - | - |
| Photography | ✕ | - | - |
| Art/Art Studies | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Sculpture | ✕ | - | - |
| Ceramic Arts and Ceramics | ✕ | - | - |
| Music | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 134 | |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 77 | $67,700 |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 239 | |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | - | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 163 | - |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 54 | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | ✕ | 15 | - |
| History [+] | ✕ | 23 | - |
| History | ✕ | 23 | - |
Ventura Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Ventura College offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 35 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 22 | |
| Crop Production | ✕ | - | - |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | ✕ | 22 | - |
| Architecture [+] | ✕ | 20 | |
| Architectural Technology/Technician | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Ethnic Studies | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 79 | |
| Teacher Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 79 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 21 | |
| Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 17 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 39 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 31 | - |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | - | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 80 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | ✕ | 80 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Psychology | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | - | - |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Sociology | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Building/Construction Site Management/Manager | ✕ | - | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 58 | |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 56 | - |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Music | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 54 | |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | ✕ | 29 | - |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 24 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 23 | |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | - | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | ✕ | 9 | - |
| History [+] | ✕ | 1 | - |
| History | ✕ | 1 | - |
Ventura 1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Ventura College offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 27 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the 1-2 Years Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Natural Resources/Conservation | ✕ | - | - |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Ethnic Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Communications Technologies [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 37 | |
| Pre-Engineering | ✕ | 37 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Biomedical Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 794 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 794 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | ✕ | - | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 64 | |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 45 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 11 | |
| Building/Construction Site Management/Manager | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 20 | |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 9 | |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | ✕ | - | - |
| Fashion/Apparel Design | ✕ | - | - |
| Photography | ✕ | - | - |
| Art/Art Studies | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Sculpture | ✕ | - | - |
| Ceramic Arts and Ceramics | ✕ | - | - |
| Music | ✕ | - | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 33 | |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 33 | - |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | ✕ | - | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 109 | - |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | - | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 63 | - |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✕ | - | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 46 | - |
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