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CET-Oxnard
Oxnard, California · Private non-profit career school · Training programs available:
Address: 761 South C St, Oxnard, CA 93030 · Phone: (408) 287-7924 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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CET-Oxnard is a private non-profit trade school in Oxnard, California, offering construction trades and medical assistant programs, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, CET-Oxnard's completion rate is 41.7%, below the state average of 64.2%; median graduate debt is $7,041 and median earnings 10 years after entry are $32,986.
Annual cost of attendance at CET-Oxnard is reported at $23,931, and the school participates in federal financial aid (Title IV), with 24.6% of students receiving Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction laborers | $40,950 | $60,270 | $78,520 |
| Medical assistants | $39,290 | $49,660 | $61,870 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in California (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate, 1–2 years | 27 | $25,247 | $22,094 | $6,323 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 21 | $26,684 | $24,098 | $6,246 |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
CET-Oxnard is a private non-profit trade school located in Oxnard, California. It is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, and it participates in federal financial aid programs (Title IV), meaning students may use FAFSA, Pell Grants, and federal loans to help pay for enrollment. The campus's most-awarded programs are construction trades programs and medical assistant programs.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 41.7%, which is below the state average of 64.2%. Graduates who take on debt carry a median of $7,041, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $32,986. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $23,931, and 24.6% of students receive Pell Grants. Enrollment is small, with 95 undergraduates and 48 trade completers reported.
This campus may suit students seeking focused, program-specific training in construction trades or medical assisting rather than a broad general-education path, though program length and schedule details are not reported for this campus in federal data. Anyone considering enrollment, including adult career-changers, should independently verify accreditation status with the Council on Occupational Education and review current outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling. Contacting the school directly is the best way to confirm program length, class schedule, and any details not captured in federal reporting.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
CET-Oxnard's top programs are construction trades programs and medical assistant programs, with a total of 2 program families offered on this campus.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, CET-Oxnard is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, and its accreditation status is listed as Accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students may apply for FAFSA aid, including Pell Grants and federal loans.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 41.7%, which is below the California state average of 64.2%, per federal data.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt among graduates who borrowed is reported at $7,041.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $32,986, per federal Scorecard data.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The reported annual cost of attendance is $23,931.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
CET-Oxnard is a private non-profit school, which affects its funding structure and accountability compared with for-profit or public institutions, though this alone does not determine program quality.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at (408) 287-7924 or via https://cetweb.edu/ to confirm.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the Council on Occupational Education and review official outcome data on the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?381282.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The campus offers focused programs in construction trades and medical assisting rather than broad degree programs, which may suit career-focused students, but specific fit for adult learners is not detailed in federal data; contacting the school is recommended.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach CET-Oxnard by phone at (408) 287-7924 or through its website at https://cetweb.edu/.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing or certification requirements after program completion are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school to confirm requirements for construction trades or medical assistant roles.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.