Moorpark College

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $1,354
    1.04% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $2,727
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    14,583
    30.7% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    43.5%
    735 Graduates

    About

    Moorpark College is a higher education institution located in Ventura County, CA. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Moorpark College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,424 degrees awarded), Animal Husbandry & Production (38 degrees), and Pre-Engineering (31 degrees).

    In 2024, 5,597 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Moorpark College. 56.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (2,333 degrees), 1.15 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (2,029 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Moorpark College is $1,354, which is $−6,806 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Moorpark College is $1,354, which is $6,806 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $2,727.

    In 2024, 54% of undergraduate students attending Moorpark College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 1% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $1,354
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Moorpark College was $1,354. The cost of tuition at Moorpark College is $−6,806 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $2,727
    2024 Value
    40.7%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Moorpark College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $2,727. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Moorpark College grew by 40.7%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $17,784
    Room and Board
    $1,152
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Moorpark College was of $17,784 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 3.08% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,152. The cost of books and supplies increased by 2.4% during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    54%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    1%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    54% of undergraduate students at Moorpark College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 5.88% with respect to 2023, when 51% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Enrollment

    Moorpark College had a total enrollment of 14,583 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Moorpark College is 4,483 students and the part-time enrollment is 10,100. This means that 30.7% of students enrolled at Moorpark College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Moorpark College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 43% Hispanic or Latino, 34.5% White, 9.4% Two or More Races, 9% Asian, 1.8% Black or African American, 0.261% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.199% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Moorpark College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (20.2%), followed by White Male (19.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (18.6%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    30.7%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Moorpark College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 14,583 students. The full-time enrollment at Moorpark College is 4,483 and the part-time enrollment is 10,100. This means that 30.7% of students enrolled at Moorpark College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      6,265 enrolled students
    2. White
      5,035 enrolled students
    3. Two or More Races
      1,371 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Moorpark College is 43% Hispanic or Latino, 34.5% White, 9.4% Two or More Races, 9% Asian, 1.8% Black or African American, 0.261% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.199% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 183 students (1.25%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 681 more women than men received degrees from Moorpark College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Moorpark College is white (2,333 degrees awarded). There were 1.15 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (2,029 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Moorpark College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,424 degrees awarded), followed by Animal Husbandry & Production (38 degrees) and Pre-Engineering (31 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Moorpark College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,885 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (145 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (349 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Moorpark College are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (341,735 people), Other managers (300,459 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (233,274 people), Chief executives & legislators (131,926 people), and Postsecondary teachers (114,810 people).

    The most specialized majors at Moorpark College in 2024 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,885 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (145 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (349 degrees), Communication Technologies (37 degrees), and Social Sciences (294 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Moorpark College are Surgeons, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

    The most specialized majors at Moorpark College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,885 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (145 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (349 degrees), Communication Technologies (37 degrees), and Social Sciences (294 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Moorpark College are Elementary & secondary schools (544,814 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (304,132 people), Legal services (280,378 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (243,868 people), and Computer Systems Design (237,734 people).

    The most specialized majors at Moorpark College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,885 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (145 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (349 degrees), Communication Technologies (37 degrees), and Social Sciences (294 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Moorpark College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
      1,424 degrees awarded
    2. Animal Husbandry & Production
      38 degrees awarded
    3. Pre-Engineering
      31 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Moorpark College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 1,424 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    2,458
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    3,139
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 2,458 degrees were awarded to men at Moorpark College, which is 0.783 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (3,139).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 1,103 degrees were awarded to men at Moorpark College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.7 times less than the 1,575 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 1,575 degrees were awarded to men at Moorpark College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.43 times more than the 1,103 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    22%
    100% Completion Time
    41%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2023, 22% of students graduating from Moorpark College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 41% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 48% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      2,333 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      2,029 degrees awarded
    3. Asian
      562 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Moorpark College is white (2,333 degrees awarded). There were 1.15 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (2,029 degrees).

    0.929% of degree recipients (52 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      1,504 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      1,450 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      1,401 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Moorpark College is white female (1,504 degrees awarded). There were 1.04 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (1,450 degrees).

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    Operations

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Moorpark College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 80 employees, Service, with 34 employees, and Management with 23 employees.

    Government Grants and Contracts

    Grants & Contracts
    1. $1.53M - Federal
    2. $20M - State
    3. $116k - Local

    As of 2024, Moorpark College received $1.53M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $20M from state grants and contracts, and $116k from local grants and contracts.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $18.2M
    Instructional Salaries
    159
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Moorpark College paid a total of $18.2M to 159 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.7% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Moorpark College were Office and Administrative Support with 80 employees, Service with 34 employees, and Management with 23 employees.

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