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ITT Technical Institute - Oxnard
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The ITT Technical Institutes offer programs in some of today's hottest technical areas. With over 100 locations nationwide and several online programs available, the ITT Techs are one of the leading providers of technology education. Each ITT Tech offers convenient class schedules, financial aid is available to those who qualify, and Career Services are offered to help you find a job.


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Charter College - Oxnard
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Charter College offers a wide range of degree and Certificate programs designed to give you the technical skills you need to launch your career.


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ARTICLE: Oxnard In-Depth
Oxnard, California was originally a sugar beet factory. When the Southern Pacific Railroad constructed a spur near the factory to ship the beets, a town quickly sprang up.

Oxnard, situated along the Pacific Coastline in Ventura County, is 60 miles northwest of Los Angeles and 35 miles south of Santa Barbara. With an average temperature of 73 degrees, Oxnard boasts some of the richest agricultural land in California. Strawberries, which grow virtually year-round, are the most valuable crop in Oxnard, which will host the 24th Annual California Strawberry Festival this year. Influential in '80s punk rock, it also has a prominent musical scene.

Oxnard's Port of Hueneme is the busiest commercial port between Los Angeles and San Francisco, and is vital to trade with Pacific Rim economies. The population of Oxnard is approximately 185,000, with a large Hispanic influence. The median income for a household in Oxnard is $49,000, with a median house value of $530,000.

The top five industries in Oxnard are:
  • Agriculture
  • International trade
  • Defense
  • Technology
  • Housing

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