Description
Los Angeles Valley College, in Valley Glen, CA is an ideal place for those living in or around the San Fernando Valley who are unemployed and looking for a new, in-demand career or seeking a four-year education.
With over 140 associate degree and certificate programs, L.A. Valley College’s fields of study lead to promising careers in Pharmacy Tech, Business, Home Health, Nursing, Fire Technology, Respiratory Therapy and Computer Science among others.
Attuned to the needs of Los Angeles County, L.A. Valley College also offers a unique and exciting job training program through its groundbreaking Job Training Institute. Through this division, students as well as local residents may attend career clubs, or enroll in an internship program to improve job skills and opportunities.
Also available to students is career counseling, which is organized into one-on-one meetings with a professional career counselor.
Students who wish to transfer to a four-year school also have much to choose from at Valley. Associate’s degrees in General Studies, as well as such academic areas as Art, Engineering, English, Foreign Languages, Humanities, Jewish Studies, Psychology and many others may all be found at Valley as well.
Though tuition is lower for in-state residents, eligible students may also receive partial or full financial aid through such sources as Pell grants, state grants, loans and scholarships.
Quick Facts
Location
Southwest
Setting
Large City Setting
Type
Public
Size
Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
No
In-State Tuition
$722
Out-of-State Tuition
$6,034
Selectivity
Open Admissions
Enrollment
19,619
Students
- Total Students
- 19,619
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 24%
- Part-Time
- 76%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 93%
- Out-of-State
- 7%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 5%
- Asian
- 9%
- Caucasian
- 29%
- Latino
- 41%
- Other
- 16%
Students State Origin
- California
- 93%
- Other
- 7%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%