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Los Angeles Valley College

Valley Glen, CA·Public·www.lavc.edu/

Campus Identity

Ski Town

Los Angeles Valley College is a public community college in Valley Glen, CA. The nearest beach is about 11 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 44 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 81/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Los Angeles Valley College is a public community college in Valley Glen, CA. The nearest beach is about 11 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 44 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 81/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$1,196
In-State Tuition
+$42 fees
$8,970
Out-of-State Tuition
+$42 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Urban setting

Beach Access

11 miles

Santa Monica Beach, CA

Weather

Hot Climate

62°F avg school-year

Ski Town

31 mi away
44 mi away
290 skiable acres14 lifts
46 mi away
800 skiable acres4 lifts

Nearest Beach

Santa Monica Beach, CA

Ocean access within 11.4 miles

11 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Valley Glen, CA

56°Jan57°Feb59°Mar62°Apr66°May70°Jun76°Jul77°Aug75°Sep68°Oct61°Nov55°Dec

Station: BURBANK GLENDALE PASADENA Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

81/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety925098
92/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
50/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
98/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$1,196$8,970
Fees
$42$42
Total
$1,238$9,012
In-StateOut-of-State

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Los Angeles Valley College located?

Los Angeles Valley College is located in Valley Glen, CA. The main campus address is 5800 Fulton Avenue, Valley Glen, CA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Los Angeles Valley College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Los Angeles Valley College charges $1,196/year for in-state students and $8,970/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $9,012/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Los Angeles Valley College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Los Angeles Valley College the right fit for me?

Whether Los Angeles Valley College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($8,970/year out-of-state), campus culture in Valley Glen, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Los Angeles Valley College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Los Angeles Valley College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Valley Glen, CA
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Hot · 62°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
81/100
Nearest Airport
Burbank, CA (BUR) · 4 mialso VNY (5 mi), SMO (11 mi)

Location

Valley Glen, CA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.