Los Angeles Valley College 

Facts

June 1949

Located on 105 - acres in the eastern San Fernando Valley

The San Fernando Valley communities of Van Nuys, North Hollywood, Panorama City, Pacoima, Sherman Oaks, Valley Village, Studio City, Encino, Tarzana, and Burbank.

Enrollment

Fall 2010

19,888 - Credit Headcount

58%   Female

23%   Full-Time

2010-2011  FTES

Credit:                  12,975

Non-Cr:                       88

Non-Cr Enhanced:      543

Total FTES:           13,606

Member of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC)

A Hispanic serving institution

Headcount*:

Faculty                                                  Non-Faculty

212 Full-Time                                          229 Full-Time

373 Part-Time                                         622 Part-Time

*Source: LACCD Report for Department of Census Survey 2011 - March

Green and Yellow

Monarch Lion

LAVC Athletics:

Baseball                                                 Soccer (Women’s)

Basketball (Men’s & Women’s)                 Softball

Cross Country                                         Swimming & Diving

Football                                                  Track & Field

Water Polo (Men’s & Women’s)

The campus offers*:

62     AA degrees                            56     Certificates

20     AS degrees                            12     Non-Credit Certificates

2       AT degrees                              2     Skills Certificates

*Program count last updated 11/22/11.

For a complete list of programs see the campus catalog.

• ACE (Advanced College Enrollment) – College-level courses for high school students
• Community Services – Lifelong learning and training classes for the community
• Continuing Education Noncredit Programs – ESL, learning skills, and licensure classes
• Cooperative Education – College credit for work experience
• Extension Program – Professional training programs such as paralegal, legal secretary, human resourses, pharmacy technician, clinical
•  medical assistant
• Job Training – Career training programs
• Service Learning Program – Extra credit for participating in volunteer activities
• TAP (Transfer Alliance/Honors Program) – Honors classes for transferring to a university
• VCAP (Valley College Accelerated Program) – Short-term evening & weekend classes
• Virtual Valley Online Program – Online and hybrid classes