Victor Valley College

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition
$1,402
2021 Average Net Price
$12,848
After Financial Aid
2019 Student Loan
8.76%
Default Rate
2021 Enrolled Students
9,967
30.8% Full-Time
2021 Graduation Rate
23.2%
208 Graduates

About

Victor Valley College is a higher education institution located in San Bernardino County, CA. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Victor Valley College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (602 degrees awarded), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) (54 degrees), and Aircraft Powerplant Technology (36 degrees).

In 2021, 3,251 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Victor Valley College. 54.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (1,850 degrees), 2.07 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (892 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Victor Valley College is $1,402, which is $−6,566 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

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In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Victor Valley College is $1,402, which is $−6,566 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,848.

In 2021, 70% of undergraduate students attending Victor Valley College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$1,402
2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Victor Valley College was $1,402. The cost of tuition at Victor Valley College is $−6,566 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

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Average Net Price

$12,848
2021 Value
17.1%
1 Year Growth

In 2021 Victor Valley College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,848. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Victor Valley College grew by 17.1%.

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Other Student Expenses

$15,084
Room and Board
$1,971
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Victor Valley College was of $15,084 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 9.47% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,971. The cost of books and supplies increased by 2.82% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

70%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

70% of undergraduate students at Victor Valley College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2020, when 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.
8.76%
2019 Default Rate
12
Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Victor Valley College was 8.76%, which represents 12 out of the 137 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.

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Victor Valley College had a total enrollment of 9,967 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Victor Valley College is 3,073 students and the part-time enrollment is 6,894. This means that 30.8% of students enrolled at Victor Valley College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Victor Valley College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 62.7% Hispanic or Latino, 19.1% White, 9.2% Black or African American, 5.45% Two or More Races, 2.25% Asian, 0.221% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.201% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Victor Valley College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (39.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (26.3%) and White Female (10.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

30.8%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Victor Valley College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 9,967 students. The full-time enrollment at Victor Valley College is 3,073 and the part-time enrollment is 6,894. This means that 30.8% of students enrolled at Victor Valley College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

43%
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 Victor Valley College was 43%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Victor Valley College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    6,251 enrolled students
  2. White
    1,902 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    917 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Victor Valley College is 62.7% Hispanic or Latino, 19.1% White, 9.2% Black or African American, 5.45% Two or More Races, 2.25% Asian, 0.221% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.201% 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 44.1% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

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In 2021, 311 more women than men received degrees from Victor Valley College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Victor Valley College is hispanic or latino (1,850 degrees awarded). There were 2.07 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (892 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Victor Valley College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (602 degrees awarded), followed by Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) (54 degrees) and Aircraft Powerplant Technology (36 degrees).

In 2021,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Victor Valley College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Interdisciplinary Studies (418 degrees awarded), Protective Services (462 degrees), and Human Sciences (121 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Victor Valley College are Elementary & middle school teachers (156,639 people), Police officers (133,709 people), Other managers (104,269 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (53,298 people), and Registered nurses (49,651 people).

The most specialized majors at Victor Valley College in 2021 are Interdisciplinary Studies (418 degrees awarded), Protective Services (462 degrees), Human Sciences (121 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (865 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (146 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

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The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Victor Valley College are Surgeons, Physicians, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Victor Valley College are Interdisciplinary Studies (418 degrees awarded), Protective Services (462 degrees), Human Sciences (121 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (865 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (146 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Victor Valley College are Justice, public order, & safety activities (329,251 people), Elementary & secondary schools (316,904 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (149,340 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (107,556 people), and Computer Systems Design (68,071 people).

The most specialized majors at Victor Valley College are Interdisciplinary Studies (418 degrees awarded), Protective Services (462 degrees), Human Sciences (121 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (865 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (146 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Victor Valley College.
Most Common (2021)
  1. 418 degrees awarded
  2. 168 degrees awarded
  3. 122 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Victor Valley College was Biological & Physical Sciences with 418 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,470
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2021
1,781
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2021

In 2021, 1,470 degrees were awarded to men at Victor Valley College, which is 0.825 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,781).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 396 degrees were awarded to men at Victor Valley College in Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic), which is 2.64 times more than the 150 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 571 degrees were awarded to men at Victor Valley College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.87 times more than the 199 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

7%
100% Completion Time
22%
150% Completion Time

In 2021, 7% of students graduating from Victor Valley College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 22% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 30% within 200%.

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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.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Asian Male
Highest Graduation Rate (37.5%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Victor Valley College is Male and Asian (37.5% graduation rate). Across all 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.

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, 0.962% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    1,850 degrees awarded
  2. White
    892 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    183 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Victor Valley College is hispanic or latino (1,850 degrees awarded). There were 2.07 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (892 degrees).

2.18% of degree recipients (71 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)
  1. Hispanic or Latino Female
    1,076 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino Male
    774 degrees awarded
  3. White Male
    471 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Victor Valley College is hispanic or latino female (1,076 degrees awarded). There were 1.39 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (774 degrees).

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Victor Valley College employs 93 Instructors, 1 No academic ranks. Most academics at Victor Valley College are Male Instructor (56), Female Instructor (37), and Female No academic rank (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Victor Valley College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 55 employees, Management, with 36 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 32 employees.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts
  1. $6.76M - Federal
  2. $18.7M - State
  3. $268k - Local

As of 2021, Victor Valley College received $6.76M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $18.7M from state grants and contracts, and $268k from local grants and contracts.

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Salary Expenditure

$75.8M
2021 Salaries
44.8%
growth from 2020

In 2021, Victor Valley College paid a median of $75.8M in salaries, a 44.8% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.4M (41.6% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$9.28M
Instructional Salaries
94
Number of Employees

In 2021, Victor Valley College paid a total of $9.28M to 94 employees working as instructors, which represents 12.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (31.2%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
93 Employees
Office and Administrative Support
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
55 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Victor Valley College were Instructor with 93 employees, and No academic rank with 1 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Victor Valley College were Office and Administrative Support with 55 employees, Management with 36 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 32 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)
  1. Male Instructor
  2. Female Instructor
  3. Female No academic rank

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Victor Valley College was Male Instructor with 56 employees, Female Instructor with 37 employees, and Female No academic rank with 1 employees.

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