Ohlone College

www.ohlone.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,104

2021 Average Net Price

$12,787

After Financial Aid

2021 Enrolled Students

8,267

34.6% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

52.4%

419 Graduates

About

Ohlone College is a higher education institution located in Alameda County, CA. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Ohlone College were General Social Sciences (339 degrees awarded), General Business (86 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (70 degrees).

In 2021, 1,015 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Ohlone College. 56.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was asian (438 degrees), 1.8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (244 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Ohlone College is $1,104, which is $−6,864 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Ohlone College is $1,104, which is $−6,864 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,787.

In 2021, 35% 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

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Ohlone College was $1,104. The cost of tuition at Ohlone College is $−6,864 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Ohlone College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$12,787

2021 Value

3.28%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Ohlone College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,787. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Ohlone College grew by 3.28%.

This chart compares the average net price of Ohlone College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,744

Room and Board

$1,972

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Ohlone College was of $12,744 in 2021. The cost of room and board did not change between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,972. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Ohlone College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

35%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

35% of undergraduate students at Ohlone College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 5.41% with respect to 2020, when 37% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Ohlone College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Ohlone College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 63 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Ohlone College had a total enrollment of 8,267 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Ohlone College is 2,858 students and the part-time enrollment is 5,409. This means that 34.6% 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% Hispanic or Latino, 14.2% White, 5.49% Two or More Races, 3.3% Black or African American, 0.859% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.109% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Ohlone College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Asian Male (25.2%), followed by Asian Female (21.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (12.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

34.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Ohlone College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 8,267 students. The full-time enrollment at Ohlone College is 2,858 and the part-time enrollment is 5,409. This means that 34.6% of students enrolled at Ohlone College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Ohlone College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

82%

2021 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 82%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Ohlone College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Ohlone College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Asian
3,849 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
1,985 enrolled students
White
1,174 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Ohlone College is 46.6% Asian, 24% Hispanic or Latino, 14.2% White, 5.49% Two or More Races, 3.3% Black or African American, 0.859% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.109% 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 44.1% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% 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, 269 students (3.25%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 139 more women than men received degrees from Ohlone College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Ohlone College is asian (438 degrees awarded). There were 1.8 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (244 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Ohlone College is General Social Sciences (339 degrees awarded), followed by General Business (86 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (70 degrees).

In 2021, 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 (397 degrees awarded), Math & Statistics (36 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (11 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 Ohlone College are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (328,515 people), Other managers (287,099 people), Postsecondary teachers (213,714 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (163,224 people), and Software developers (130,682 people).

The most specialized majors at Ohlone College in 2021 are Social Sciences (397 degrees awarded), Math & Statistics (36 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (11 degrees), Communication Technologies (7 degrees), and Physical Sciences (18 degrees) (as of 2021).

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, Media and communication workers, all other, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Physicians, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Ohlone College are Social Sciences (397 degrees awarded), Math & Statistics (36 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (11 degrees), Communication Technologies (7 degrees), and Physical Sciences (18 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges

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 Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (410,602 people), Elementary & secondary schools (393,634 people), Legal services (261,045 people), Computer Systems Design (257,601 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (188,984 people).

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 (2021)

General Social Sciences
339 degree-majors awarded
General Business
86 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
70 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Ohlone College was General Social Sciences with 339 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Ohlone College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

438

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

577

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 438 degrees were awarded to men at Ohlone College, which is 0.759 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (577).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Ohlone College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 122 degrees were awarded to men at Ohlone College in General Social Sciences, which is 0.557 times less than the 219 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 219 degrees were awarded to men at Ohlone College in General Social Sciences, which is 1.8 times more than the 122 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

21%

100% Completion Time

47%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 21% of students graduating from Ohlone College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 47% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 57% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (64.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Ohlone College is Female and Asian (64.7% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.955% of graduates (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Asian
438 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
244 degrees awarded
White
159 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Ohlone College is asian (438 degrees awarded). There were 1.8 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (244 degrees).

2.27% of degree recipients (23 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Asian Female
229 degrees awarded
Asian Male
209 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
143 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Ohlone College is asian female (229 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more asian female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian male (209 degrees).

Operations

Ohlone College has an endowment valued at nearly $5.48M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 645k (11.8%) compared to the 1.65% average return (87.6k on 5.29M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2021, Ohlone College had a total salary expenditure of 114M. Ohlone College employs 116 Instructors. Most academics at Ohlone College are Female Instructor (66), and Male Instructor (50).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ohlone College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 55 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 54 employees, and Management with 47 employees.

Endowment

$5.48M

2021 Endowment

7.71%

growth from 2020

Ohlone College has an endowment valued at about $5.48M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Ohlone College grew 7.71% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $186k higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Ohlone College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$12.2M - Federal
$14.3M - State
$115k - Local

As of 2021, Ohlone College received $12.2M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $14.3M from state grants and contracts, and $115k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$46.1M

2021 Salaries

1.67%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Ohlone College paid a median of $46.1M in salaries, which represents 40.4% of their overall expenditure ($114M) and a 1.67% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.4M (41.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$14.3M

Instructional Salaries

116

Number of Employees

In 2021, Ohlone College paid a total of $14.3M to 116 employees working as instructors, which represents 31% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (31.2%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

116 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

55 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Ohlone College was Instructor with 116 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ohlone College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 55 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 54 employees, and Management with 47 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Ohlone College was Female Instructor with 66 employees, and Male Instructor with 50 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Ohlone College.