Finance & Financial Management at Los Angeles Valley College

What traits are you looking for in a finance school? To help you decide if Los Angeles Valley College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's finance program.

LAVC is located in Valley Glen, California and has a total student population of 15,957.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance & Financial Management section at the bottom of this page.

LAVC Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Finance (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Finance

LAVC Finance & Financial Management Rankings

Finance Student Demographics at LAVC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Los Angeles Valley College.

LAVC Finance & Financial Management Associate’s Program

50% Women

71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of finance associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in finance only graduates about 29% women each year. The program at LAVC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 21% more women than average.

LAVC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in finance graduates 45% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Los Angeles Valley College with a associate's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Finance & Financial Management

Finance & Financial Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Los Angeles Valley College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Banking and Financial Support Services	15

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Los Angeles Valley College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
General and Operations Managers	249,800	$137,640
Financial Managers	81,350	$157,480
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	50,990	$81,610
Tellers	43,070	$32,120
Financial Analysts	37,900	$109,640

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*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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