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24.9% of all District high school graduates enroll in Ohlone College each year!
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Ohlone was the first smoke-free college in the Bay Area and has set a trend for other campuses. Learn more about Ohlone's No Smoking Policy.
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Ohlone College's transfer rate to public universities is above the state average. Visit the Transfer Center for transfer information.
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100% of Ohlone's Fall 2008 Nursing graduates passed their national licensing exam!
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The new Student Services Center on Ohlone's Fremont campus is open for the Fall 2009 semester! It is a one-stop shop where students can get assistance with admission, counseling, financial aid, health care, and other student services.
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Ohlone Baseball excelled in the classroom in Spring 2008 finishing second in the state with a team GPA of 3.12!
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Coach Donna Runyon achieved her 700-Win Milestone during the 2008 season. Coach Runyon was again honored as Coach of the Year for the Coast Conference. She has coached for over 20 years at Ohlone College.
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The Ohlone College Foundation awarded almost 92 scholarships totaling over $56,000 in 2008-2009!
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Appointments at the Student Health Center are free! They are paid for by your student health fee each semester. There are low cost fees for some services.
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Ohlone College's name honors the Ohlone Indians of the Costanoan tribe, also known as "the people of the West," who lived in the Fremont and Newark areas.
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Dr. Ron Quinta received an Excellence in Leadership Award from the CCCAOE, the Association for Occupational Education for creating and operating the Learning Alliance for Bioscience (LAB) Program.
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Graduates of Ohlone's Broadcasting: Film and Television are working today as producers, directors, casting directors, video editors, production assistants, and grips.
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The Ohlone Forensics Team took second place at the California Community College Forensics Association state championships in March 2008. The five-day tournament was held in Concord, California, and featured 16 community colleges from across the state. The team won two Gold Medals, five Silver Medals, and three Bronze Medals, allowing five team members to attend the Phi Ro Pi national tournament in Illinois.
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75% of all Ohlone student athletes transfer to a four-year college or university! Visit the Transfer Center for transfer information, such as transfer workshops, applications, scholarships, and more!
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Ohlone has approximately 260 international students, coming from approximately 34 different countries. The majority of F-1 Visa-holding international students come from China, followed by Vietnam. Visit International Programs and Services for information about Ohlone's English Language Institute, the international admissions process, and more.
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In 2006-2007, 55% of CSU graduates and 28% of UC graduates began their college years at a community college and, upon transferring to either four-year institution, obtained GPAs equal to, or better than, "native" UC or CSU students. Source: Community College League of California. Go to Admissions & Records for information about how to enroll at Ohlone College.
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Community colleges are serving 16,000 (76% of the 21,000 veterans and dependents using GI Bill benefits in California's public colleges and universities. Source: Community College League of California. Visit Ohlone's Veterans Affairs Office for information about funding your education using the GI Bill.
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2009 marked the 40th anniversary of Extended Opportunity Programs and Services serving students within the California Community College system. Visit Ohlone's EOPS Department for information about this helpful program.
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$1.6 million is the average lifetime earnings of a graduate with an associate's degree - $400,000 more than for a high school graduate. Source: Community College League of California.
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Almost three-fifths of Ohlone students are under the age of 25, with an average age of 28.4, a median age of 23, and a most frequent age of 19. Go to Admissions & Records for information about how to enroll at Ohlone College.
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Ohlone College has 28 different student clubs and 14 co-curricular activities. Visit Campus Activities for information about students clubs and activities.
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Built to strict environmental sustainability standards, the Ohlone College Newark Center for Health Sciences and Technology received LEED Platinum Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council in August 2008. Learn more about the green features of the Ohlone College Newark Center.
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In 2007-2008 there were 2,772,250 full-time students attending California Community Colleges. Source: Community College League of California. Go to Admissions & Records for information about how to enroll at Ohlone College.
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University of California, Berkeley is the most popular UC campus for Ohlone transfer students. San Jose State University the most popular CSU campus for Ohlone trnasfer students. Visit the Transfer Center for transfer information, such as transfer workshops, applications, scholarships, and more!
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In 2008-2009 Ohlone's youngest student was nine years old and the oldest student was 87 years old. You can do it too! Visit Admissions & Records for information about how to enroll at Ohlone College.
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Ohlone has a campus in Suzhou, China! The International Educational Exchange and Training Center (IETC) offers English language instruction with an emphasis on business and industry.
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