Ohlone College

www.ohlone.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $1,104
    2024 Average Net Price
    $18,639
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    9,061
    33.4% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    51.7%
    372 Graduates

    About

    Ohlone College is a higher education institution located in Alameda County, CA. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Ohlone College were General Social Sciences (347 degrees awarded), General Business (96 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (69 degrees).

    In 2024, 1,117 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Ohlone College. 54.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was asian (432 degrees), 1.13 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (381 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Ohlone College is $1,104, which is $−7,056 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Ohlone College is $1,104, which is $7,056 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,639.

    In 2024, 34% of undergraduate students attending Ohlone College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 1% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $1,104
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Ohlone College was $1,104. The cost of tuition at Ohlone College is $−7,056 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $18,639
    2024 Value
    4.98%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Ohlone College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,639. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Ohlone College grew by 4.98%.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    34%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    1%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    34% of undergraduate students at Ohlone College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 13.3% with respect to 2023, when 30% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Ohlone College had a total enrollment of 9,061 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Ohlone College is 3,030 students and the part-time enrollment is 6,031. This means that 33.4% of students enrolled at Ohlone College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Ohlone College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 46.6% Asian, 24.5% Hispanic or Latino, 12.5% White, 5.64% Two or More Races, 3.3% Black or African American, 0.475% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.132% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Ohlone College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Asian Male (24.3%), followed by Asian Female (19.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (12.9%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    33.4%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Ohlone College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 9,061 students. The full-time enrollment at Ohlone College is 3,030 and the part-time enrollment is 6,031. This means that 33.4% of students enrolled at Ohlone College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    74%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Ohlone College was 74%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Ohlone College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Asian
      4,224 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      2,221 enrolled students
    3. White
      1,130 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Ohlone College is 46.6% Asian, 24.5% Hispanic or Latino, 12.5% White, 5.64% Two or More Races, 3.3% Black or African American, 0.475% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.132% 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, 319 students (3.52%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 105 more women than men received degrees from Ohlone College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Ohlone College is asian (432 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (381 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Ohlone College is General Social Sciences (347 degrees awarded), followed by General Business (96 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (69 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Ohlone College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Social Sciences (406 degrees awarded), Math & Statistics (82 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (10 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Other managers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Ohlone College are Other managers (425,796 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (391,320 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (241,564 people), Chief executives & legislators (185,354 people), and Postsecondary teachers (183,607 people).

    The most specialized majors at Ohlone College in 2024 are Social Sciences (406 degrees awarded), Math & Statistics (82 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (10 degrees), Communications (46 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (50 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 Ohlone College are Surgeons, Logisticians, Economists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

    The most specialized majors at Ohlone College are Social Sciences (406 degrees awarded), Math & Statistics (82 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (10 degrees), Communications (46 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (50 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 Ohlone College are Elementary & secondary schools (634,327 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (462,842 people), Computer Systems Design (391,774 people), Legal services (326,177 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (284,756 people).

    The most specialized majors at Ohlone College are Social Sciences (406 degrees awarded), Math & Statistics (82 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (10 degrees), Communications (46 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (50 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 Ohlone College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Child Care Provider
      2 degrees awarded
    2. American Sign Language (ASL)
      1 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Ohlone College was Child Care Provider with 2 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    506
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    611
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 506 degrees were awarded to men at Ohlone College, which is 0.828 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (611).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 137 degrees were awarded to men at Ohlone College in General Social Sciences, which is 0.652 times less than the 210 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 210 degrees were awarded to men at Ohlone College in General Social Sciences, which is 1.53 times more than the 137 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    37%
    100% Completion Time
    55%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 37% of students graduating from Ohlone College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 55% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 61% within 200%.

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    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. Asian
      432 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      381 degrees awarded
    3. White
      125 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Ohlone College is asian (432 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (381 degrees).

    2.69% of degree recipients (30 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Asian Female
      529 degrees awarded
    2. Asian Male
      479 degrees awarded
    3. Asian Female
      470 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Ohlone College is asian female (529 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more asian female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian male (479 degrees).

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    Operations

    Ohlone College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.06M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 59.1k (1.45%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, Ohlone College had a total salary expenditure of 133M. Ohlone College employs 107 Instructors. Most academics at Ohlone College are Female Instructor (59), and Male Instructor (48).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ohlone College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 58 employees, Management, with 40 employees, and Service with 28 employees.

    Endowment

    $4.06M
    2024 Endowment
    1.33%
    growth from 2023

    Ohlone College has an endowment valued at about $4.06M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Ohlone College grew 1.33% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.35M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Government Grants and Contracts

    Grants & Contracts
    1. $7.08M - Federal
    2. $17.6M - State
    3. $115k - Local

    As of 2024, Ohlone College received $7.08M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $17.6M from state grants and contracts, and $115k from local grants and contracts.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $55.8M
    2024 Salaries
    9.02%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Ohlone College paid a median of $55.8M in salaries, which represents 42% of their overall expenditure ($133M) and a 9.02% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.7% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 9.06% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $13.8M
    Instructional Salaries
    107
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Ohlone College paid a total of $13.8M to 107 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.8% 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 Ohlone College were Office and Administrative Support with 58 employees, Management with 40 employees, and Service with 28 employees.

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