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Los Angeles Valley College Overview

Los Angeles Valley College is a public institution located in Valley Glen, California. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

What Is Los Angeles Valley College Known For?

3,856 Undergraduate Awards
  • The undergraduate certificate is the highest award offered at LAVC.
  • In a recent academic period30% of the faculty were full-time.
  • A student who earns a bachelor's degree from LAVC makes roughly $42,678 a year. This is 5% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.

Where Is Los Angeles Valley College?

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Contact details for LAVC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 5800 Fulton Avenue, Valley Glen, CA 91401-4096
Phone: 818-947-2600
Website: www.lavc.edu

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How Do I Get Into LAVC?

You can apply to LAVC online at: www.laccd.edu/Students/opencccapply/applylavc/Pages/default.aspx

Since Los Angeles Valley College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

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Los Angeles Valley College Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,235 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 15,957 undergraduate students at LAVC, with 3,235 being full-time and 12,722 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 3,235 full-time undergraduates at LAVC, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Los Angeles Valley College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 188
Black or African American 130
Hispanic or Latino 1,608
White 1,063
International Students 26
Other Races/Ethnicities 220

Over 35 countries are represented at LAVC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Japan, Vietnam, and Brazil.

Los Angeles Valley College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 456 918 1,374
Biological & Physical Science 186 187 0 373
Human Development & Family Studies 223 136 0 359
Business Administration & Management 35 199 0 234
Entrepreneurial Studies 170 0 0 170
Economics 0 117 0 117
General Psychology 0 107 0 107
Sociology 0 105 0 105
Special Education 39 35 0 74
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 33 30 3 66
Nursing 0 64 0 64
Communication & Media Studies 21 37 0 58
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 10 47 0 57
Accounting 28 25 0 53
Allied Health Professions 0 24 24 48
General Biology 0 42 0 42
Real Estate 27 11 0 38
Fine & Studio Arts 0 37 0 37
Criminal Justice & Corrections 3 33 0 36
Finance & Financial Management 19 14 0 33
Political Science & Government 0 33 0 33
General Sales & Marketing 14 16 0 30
Mathematics 0 28 0 28
Health & Physical Education 0 28 0 28
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 14 9 1 24
Audiovisual Communications 13 9 1 23
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 0 8 14 22
Physics 0 20 0 20
General English Literature 0 19 0 19
Business Support & Assistant Services 7 6 5 18
Romance Languages 4 12 0 16
Drama & Theater Arts 2 14 0 16
Computer Programming 0 11 4 15
Ethnic Studies 3 11 0 14
Anthropology 1 12 0 13
General Visual & Performing Arts 0 12 0 12
Building Management & Inspection 5 6 0 11
History 0 8 0 8
Philosophy 0 8 0 8
Fire Protection 0 8 0 8
Design & Applied Arts 1 7 0 8
Information Technology 7 0 0 7
Journalism 0 5 0 5
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 0 5 0 5
Geological & Earth Sciences 0 5 0 5
Music 0 4 0 4
Architectural Sciences & Technology 2 0 0 2
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 1 1 0 2
Industrial Production Technology 0 2 0 2
Germanic Languages 0 2 0 2
Geography & Cartography 0 2 0 2
Religious Studies 0 1 0 1
General Engineering 0 0 0 0
Chemistry 0 0 0 0
Precision Metal Working 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 868 2,018 970 3,856

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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