Antelope Valley College

www.avc.edu/

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,104

0% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$10,567

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

14.1%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

12,057

31.4% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

27.3%

268 Graduates

About

Antelope Valley College is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2020, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Antelope Valley College were Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (6 degrees awarded).

In 2020, 3,303 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Antelope Valley College. 59.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (1,935 degrees), 3.31 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (584 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Antelope Valley College is $1,104, which is $−6,876 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Antelope Valley College is $1,104, which is $−6,876 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,567.

In 2020, 78% of undergraduate students attending Antelope Valley College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 6% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,104

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Antelope Valley College was $1,104. The cost of tuition at Antelope Valley College is $−6,876 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

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Average Net Price

$10,567

2020 Value

69.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Antelope Valley College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,567. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Antelope Valley College grew by 69.5%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$18,436

Room and Board

$2,409

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Antelope Valley College was of $18,436 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,409. The cost of room and board increased by 33.8% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies increased by 25.7% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Antelope Valley College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

78%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

78% of undergraduate students at Antelope Valley College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 1.3% with respect to 2019, when 77% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Antelope Valley College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

14.1%

2018 Default Rate

146

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Antelope Valley College was 14.1%, which represents 146 out of the 1037 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Antelope Valley College has a total enrollment of 12,057 students. The full-time enrollment at Antelope Valley College is 3,782 students and the part-time enrollment is 8,275. This means that 31.4% of students enrolled at Antelope Valley College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Antelope Valley College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 60.8% Hispanic or Latino, 16% White, 12.3% Black or African American, 4.54% Two or More Races, 3.8% Asian, 0.224% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.133% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Antelope Valley College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (36.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (25.2%) and White Female (8.88%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

31.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Antelope Valley College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 12,057 students. The full-time enrollment at Antelope Valley College is 3,782 and the part-time enrollment is 8,275. This means that 31.4% of students enrolled at Antelope Valley College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.4% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Antelope Valley College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

N/A%

N/A Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Antelope Valley College was N/A%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Antelope Valley College had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Antelope Valley College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
7,331
White
1,924
Black or African American
1,478

The enrolled student population at Antelope Valley College is 60.8% Hispanic or Latino, 16% White, 12.3% Black or African American, 4.54% Two or More Races, 3.8% Asian, 0.224% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.133% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44.5% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.2% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 267 students (2.21%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 611 more women than men received degrees from Antelope Valley College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Antelope Valley College is hispanic or latino (1,935 degrees awarded). There were 3.31 times more hispanic or latino graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (584 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Antelope Valley College is Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (6 degrees awarded), followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Antelope Valley College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (434 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (51 degrees), and Library Science (16 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Antelope Valley College are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (301,230 people), Other managers (202,071 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (138,643 people), Postsecondary teachers (109,160 people), and Chief executives & legislators (97,152 people).

The most specialized majors at Antelope Valley College are Mechanical Technologies (434 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (51 degrees), Library Science (16 degrees), Language & Linguistics (80 degrees), and Social Sciences (435 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Antelope Valley College are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Sales engineers

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Antelope Valley College are Elementary & secondary schools (298,356 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (240,150 people), Legal services (239,472 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (155,661 people), and Computer Systems Design (141,741 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Antelope Valley College.

Most Common

Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology
6 degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Antelope Valley College was Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology with 6 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Antelope Valley College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,346

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

1,957

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 1,346 degrees were awarded to men at Antelope Valley College, which is 0.688 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,957).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Antelope Valley College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2020, 265 degrees were awarded to men at Antelope Valley College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.516 times less than the 514 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2020, 514 degrees were awarded to women at Antelope Valley College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.94 times more than the 265 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (40%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Antelope Valley College is Female and Asian (40% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.746% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
1,935 degrees awarded
White
584 degrees awarded
Black or African American
394 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Antelope Valley College is hispanic or latino (1,935 degrees awarded). There were 3.31 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (584 degrees).

1.63% of degree recipients (54 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

Hispanic or Latino Female
1,098 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
837 degrees awarded
White Female
338 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Antelope Valley College is hispanic or latino female (1,098 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (837 degrees).

Operations

Antelope Valley College has an endowment valued at nearly $5.5M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $532k (9.68%), compared to the 5.11% average return ($226k on $4.42M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2020, Antelope Valley College had a total salary expenditure of $168M. Antelope Valley College employs 67 Associate professors, 46 Professors, and 31 No academic ranks. Most academics at Antelope Valley College are Male Associate professors (43), Female Professors(24), and Female Associate professors (24).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Antelope Valley College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 121 employees, Service, with 50 employees, and Management with 46 employees.

Endowment

$5.5M

2020 Endowment

6.94%

growth from 2019

Antelope Valley College has an endowment valued at about $5.5M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of Antelope Valley College grew 6.94% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.08M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Antelope Valley College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$10M - Federal
$21.2M - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Antelope Valley College received $10M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $21.2M from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$57M

2020 Salaries

8.71%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Antelope Valley College paid a median of $57M in salaries, which represents 33.8% of their overall expenditure ($168M) and a 8.71% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.54% growth from 2018 and a 4.77% decline from 2017.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (43.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$15.4M

Instructional Salaries

162

Number of Employees

In 2020, Antelope Valley College paid a total of $15.4M to 162 employees working as instructors, which represents 27% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.98M (29.6%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

67 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

121 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Antelope Valley College were Associate professor with 67 employees; Professor with 46 employees; and Professor with 31 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Antelope Valley College were Office and Administrative Support with 121 employees; Service with 50 employees; and Management with 46 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Male Associate professor
Female Professor
Female Associate professor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Antelope Valley College was Male Associate professor with 43 employees, Female Professor with 24 employees, and Female Associate professor with 24 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Antelope Valley College.