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Antelope Valley Community College District

Lancaster, CA · Public · Associate's degrees · Suburb

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About Antelope Valley Community College District

Antelope Valley College (AVC) is a public community college in Lancaster, California. It is part of the California Community College system. It is operated by the Antelope Valley Community College District, with a primary service area of 1,945 square miles (5,040 km2) covering portions of Los Angeles and Kern counties. Instruction is offered at several sites, including Palmdale and Lancaster, and through online and instructional television courses. The college offers Associate in Arts and Associate in Science degrees in 71 fields as well as certificate programs in 59 vocational areas. The main campus in Lancaster hosts the satellite location of California State University, Bakersfield-Antelope Valley (CSUB-AV), where students can obtain bachelor's and master's degrees in select subjects.

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Open

Acceptance

$3,860

Net price

11,534

Enrollment

34%

Grad rate

Report Card

C-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$3,860

Average net price

$1,124

In-state tuition

$9,548

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$900

Books & supplies

$12,931

Total cost of attendance

42%

Students receiving Pell grants

4%

Students with federal loans

$12,500

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$3,012
$30–48K
$3,161
$48–75K
$5,619
$75–110K
$8,237
$110K+
$8,678

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

After Graduation

$36,526

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$28,110

Median earnings (6 yrs)

34%

Graduation rate

Retention rate

59%

Earn more than a HS grad

$7,962

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

11,534

Total enrollment

65%

Part-time

24

Avg. age at entry

56%

First-generation

Gender balance

56% women
44% men

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic
65%
Black
14%
White
12%
Two or more races
4%
Asian
3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

Antelope Valley Community College District FAQ

Is Antelope Valley Community College District a public or private school?

Antelope Valley Community College District is a public institution located in Lancaster, CA.

What is the acceptance rate at Antelope Valley Community College District?

Antelope Valley Community College District has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Antelope Valley Community College District cost?

The average annual net price at Antelope Valley Community College District is $3,860 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $1,124 in-state and $9,548 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Antelope Valley Community College District?

About 34% of students at Antelope Valley Community College District complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Antelope Valley Community College District graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Antelope Valley Community College District students earn a median of $36,526 per year.

How many students attend Antelope Valley Community College District?

Antelope Valley Community College District enrolls about 11,534 students.

Campus

Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons — Rennett Stowe from USA · CC BY 2.0. Additional images are representative.

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