University of Antelope Valley

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2021 Average Net Price

$27,539

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

0.735%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

1,156

93.3% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

51.4%

38 Graduates

About

University of Antelope Valley is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at University of Antelope Valley were Medical Assistant (23 degrees awarded), Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management (13 degrees), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (12 degrees).

In 2021, 284 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Antelope Valley. 57.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 42.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (97 degrees), 1.9 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (51 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $27,539.

In 2021, 57% of undergraduate students attending University of Antelope Valley received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 49% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$27,539

2021 Value

26.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 University of Antelope Valley had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $27,539. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of University of Antelope Valley grew by 26.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of Antelope Valley (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

57%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

49%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

57% of undergraduate students at University of Antelope Valley received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 1.72% with respect to 2020, when 58% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Antelope Valley (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.

0.735%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at University of Antelope Valley was 0.735%, which represents 3 out of the 408 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

University of Antelope Valley had a total enrollment of 1,156 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at University of Antelope Valley is 1,078 students and the part-time enrollment is 78. This means that 93.3% of students enrolled at University of Antelope Valley are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Antelope Valley, both undergraduate and graduate, is 43.9% Hispanic or Latino, 19.9% Black or African American, 13.1% White, 4.67% Two or More Races, 1.56% Asian, 1.21% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 1.04% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at University of Antelope Valley in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (22.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (21.5%) and Black or African American Female (12.2%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (34.8%), followed by Black or African American Female (13%) and Black or African American Male (8.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

93.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Antelope Valley in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,156 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Antelope Valley is 1,078 and the part-time enrollment is 78. This means that 93.3% of students enrolled at University of Antelope Valley are enrolled full-time compared with 42.4% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

46%

2021 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 University of Antelope Valley was 46%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (59%), University of Antelope Valley had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
508 enrolled students
Black or African American
230 enrolled students
White
152 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Antelope Valley is 43.9% Hispanic or Latino, 19.9% Black or African American, 13.1% White, 4.67% Two or More Races, 1.56% Asian, 1.21% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 1.04% 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 Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 43.3% White, 26.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.8% 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, 130 students (11.2%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 44 more women than men received degrees from University of Antelope Valley. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Antelope Valley is hispanic or latino (97 degrees awarded). There were 1.9 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (51 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at University of Antelope Valley is Medical Assistant (23 degrees awarded), followed by Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management (13 degrees) and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (12 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Antelope Valley, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (19 degrees awarded), Health (176 degrees), and Protective Services (22 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Antelope Valley are Registered nurses (1,404,103 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (207,231 people), Other managers (204,700 people), Medical & health services managers (193,988 people), and Physicians (160,055 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Antelope Valley in 2021 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (19 degrees awarded), Health (176 degrees), Protective Services (22 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (16 degrees), and Psychology (8 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 University of Antelope Valley are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at University of Antelope Valley are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (19 degrees awarded), Health (176 degrees), Protective Services (22 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (16 degrees), and Psychology (8 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Antelope Valley are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,685,027 people), Elementary & secondary schools (646,536 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (403,144 people), Outpatient care centers (393,179 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (332,644 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

Medical Assistant
23 degree-majors awarded
Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management
13 degree-majors awarded
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
12 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at University of Antelope Valley was Medical Assistant with 23 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at University of Antelope Valley according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

120

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

164

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 120 degrees were awarded to men at University of Antelope Valley, which is 0.732 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (164).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 57 degrees were awarded to men at University of Antelope Valley in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance), which is 1.78 times more than the 32 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 32 degrees were awarded to men at University of Antelope Valley in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance), which is 0.561 times less than the 57 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

25%

100% Completion Time

25%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 25% of students graduating from University of Antelope Valley completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 25% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 25% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (80%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at University of Antelope Valley is Male and Hispanic or Latino (80% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
97 degrees awarded
White
51 degrees awarded
Black or African American
44 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Antelope Valley is hispanic or latino (97 degrees awarded). There were 1.9 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (51 degrees).

10.9% of degree recipients (31 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Female
55 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
42 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
31 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Antelope Valley is hispanic or latino female (55 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (42 degrees).

Operations

University of Antelope Valley employs 26 Instructors. Most academics at University of Antelope Valley are Male Instructor (14), and Female Instructor (12).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Antelope Valley are: Service, with 28 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 26 employees, and Management with 18 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$5.39M

2021 Salaries

15.9%

decline from 2020

In 2021, University of Antelope Valley paid a median of $5.39M in salaries, a 15.9% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 12.8M (34.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.68M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, University of Antelope Valley paid a total of $1.68M to 26 employees working as instructors, which represents 15.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $6.64M (52.1%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

26 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

28 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Antelope Valley was Instructor with 26 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Antelope Valley were Service with 28 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 26 employees, and Management with 18 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Antelope Valley was Male Instructor with 14 employees, and Female Instructor with 12 employees.

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