Students attend Pacific Coast Trade School in Oxnard, CA, a medium-sized city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Pacific Coast Trade School degrees go up to the Certificate.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Pacific Coast Trade School is known for its programs in production trades.
Applicants to the school appreciate its open admissions policy.
There are 43 students at Pacific Coast Trade School (as of 2007-2008). The school has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of PACIFIC COAST TRADE SCHOOL is to provide educational career programs, which prepare students to suceed in selected professions, Electronic Techician; Welder; Medical Assistant; Day Care provider; Computer Operator. At Pacific Coast Trade School, the student is provided with the opportunity to develop skills, self-dicipline and confidence, a professional attitude and the ability to meet employer expectations in the field of their choice."
More complete details are provided below.
Pacific Coast Trade School
1690 Universe Cir
Oxnard, CA 93033
General Phone: (805) 487-9260
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 130 | medical assistant |
| Mechanics and Repair | 9 | electrical installation and repair |
| Production Trades | 0 | welding |
Number of programs and degrees for Pacific Coast Trade School in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 139 | 3 |
In 2007-2008, Pacific Coast Trade School had a total enrollment of 43 students (67 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 10% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 83% |
| Asian | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 2% |
| 22-24 | 26% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 28% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 100% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Oxnard, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Pacific Coast Trade School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3901300)
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Pacific Coast Trade School Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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