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Introduction to LAVC and Los Angeles
Los Angeles is a great place to live, study and play! It’s the perfect setting for Los Angeles Valley College and it’s the perfect setting for you.
Imagine yourself in Los Angeles with the more than 19,000 students choose LAVC every year because it’s a great school and it’s in LA… You name it we’ve got it… excellent academic programs… and the beach… caring instructors… and every kind of entertainment you can imagine… transfer programs that can help you get into any college or university you can think of… and amazing shopping
Don’t just choose LAVC because we’re in Los Angeles. Choose LAVC because it’s the best choice for quality, variety and personal attention.
Quality. Los Angeles Valley College is one of the leading community colleges in California since 1949. We are committed to providing quality education in a supportive learning environment.
Variety. We’ve got what you’re looking for… we offer more than 100 occupational certificates, associate degrees and transfer programs to meet your educational goals.
Personal Attention. You’ll never get lost in a crowd here. Our classes are small and our faculty is dedicated to teaching.
Now that you’ve chosen LAVC, you need to decide what you want to do while you’re here. There are so many things to do in L.A. that there’s no way to tell you everything… so... here are some of the highlights. Check out the Los Angeles Times, Daily News or LA Weekly for more information on events and attractions and fun stuff to do in Los Angeles.
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Theme Parks/Attractions Disneyland Knotts Berry Farms Disney California Adventure Six Flags Magic Mountain LegoLand California Universal Studios Hollywood |
Theatre/Music Venues Ahmanson Theatre Dorothy Chandler Pavilion The Greek Theatre Hollywood Bowl Kodak Theater Music Center NoHo Arts District Pantages Theatre Staples Center Universal Ampitheater Walt Disney Concert Hall |
Museums Autry Museum of Western Heritage Museum of Contemporary Art California African American Museum Museum of Tolerance California Science Center Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Chinese American Museum Pacific Asia Museum The Getty Center Petersen Automotive Museum Huntingdon Library Norton Simon Museum Japanese American National Museum Skirball Cultural Center Korean American Museum UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History Los Angeles County Museum of Art UCLA Hammer Museum Los Angeles Maritime Museum |
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Shopping The Beverly Center Melrose Beverly Hills Old Town Pasadena Burbank Media Center Third Street Promenade Century City Ventura Boulevard The Grove Universal City Walk Hollywood/ Highland |
