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Santa Barbara Business College Ventura

Overview of Santa Barbara Business College Ventura

Santa Barbara Business College can be found in Ventura, CA (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Santa Barbara Business College.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in law, business and management, office and administration, and security and law enforcement.

Santa Barbara Business College Selectivity

Santa Barbara Business College does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted.

Student Body

In 2007-2008, 335 students were enrolled in the school. Santa Barbara Business College has a large minority student population.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Santa Barbara Business College is committed to providing quaility, relevant career training that meets the needs of the communities we serve. Our primary goal is to provide the communiites we serve with the highest caliber employees possible, employees who are proficent, responsible, and accountable. The success of our students is our success. Our reputation is built by the quality of our graduates. We are successful because our students are successful in their chosen professions, applying the skills they learn here to the workplace. Our mission is to meet the demands of businesses"

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Santa Barbara Business College

Santa Barbara Business College Ventura
4839 Market Street
Ventura, CA 93003
General Phone: (805) 339-2999
http://www.sbbcollege.edu

Santa Barbara Business College Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support and Technology63medical assistant, pharmacy tech
Business and Management21business
Security and Law Enforcement18criminal justice and safety
Law10legal assistant, legal secretary
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy9health and fitness
Therapy and Counseling5massage therapy
Office and Administration4business support services
Medical Administration1medical office assistant

Number of programs and degrees for Santa Barbara Business College in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree735
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years589

Santa Barbara Business College Student Body

In 2007-2008, Santa Barbara Business College had a total enrollment of 335 students (481 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men16%
Women84%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White28%
Black5%
Hispanic62%
Asian3%
American Indian1%
Unknown1%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-1912%
20-2122%
22-2420%
25-2922%
30-349%
35-396%
40-498%
50-641%

Santa Barbara Business College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time58 %

Santa Barbara Business College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of , for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Santa Barbara Business College Admissions and Selectivity

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total853845%38100%
Men19632%6100%
Women663248%32100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsrequired

Santa Barbara Business College Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Financial Aid:
Santa Barbara Business College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 998900)

Santa Barbara Business College Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year0*1*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Santa Barbara Business College Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General

LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

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Santa Barbara Business College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Santa Barbara Business College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Santa Barbara Business College % of degrees in office and administration
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Santa Barbara Business College % of degrees in security and law enforcement
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 15%Santa Barbara Business College Number of degree programs
% of degrees in law
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Santa Barbara Business College % of degrees in law
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 16%Santa Barbara Business College % of degrees in business and management
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Santa Barbara Business College Minority % of student body
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%Santa Barbara Business College Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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