Imperial Valley College
Imperial Valley College is a public community college in Imperial County, California. It was founded in 1962 and enrolls around 7,000 students per year. The main campus is located on a 160-acre (0.65 km2) site in the city of Imperial with extended campuses in El Centro and Brawley.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $1,890
- Undergraduate enrollment: 11,097
- Graduation rate (150%): 45%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 40%
- Student to faculty ratio: 31:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $34,487
- Median earnings (8 years): $33,537
- Median earnings (6 years): $28,114
- Control: Public
- Locale: Rural, fringe
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Imperial, CA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Imperial Valley College include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Biological and Physical Sciences, Psychology.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (839 bachelor's)
- Biological and Physical Sciences (257 associate)
- Psychology (190 associate)
- Behavioral Sciences (163 associate)
- Criminal Justice (200 associate)
- Health Services (124 associate)
- Humanities (114 associate)
- Business Administration and Management (82 associate)
- Social Sciences (80 associate)
- Computer Science (114 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 18%, Engineering 1%, Computer Science 24%, Health 31%, Biological Sciences 1%, Psychology 25%, Communication 1%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Imperial Valley College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $1,112 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $1,112
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $5,387
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $4,421
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $2,221
- In-state tuition and fees: $1,148
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $8,852
- Books and supplies: $1,062
- On-campus room and board: $9,153
- Off-campus room and board: $22,086
- Off-campus with family: $6,021
- Typical cost of attendance: $11,998
- Sticker vs net gap: 84%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 51%
- Federal loan recipients: 0%
Admissions
Imperial Valley College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 11,097
- Women: 57%
- Commuter share (estimated): 100%
- Part-time undergraduates: 54%
- Age 25 and older: 27%
- Graduation rate: 45%
- Come back after freshman year: 76%
- First-generation: 61%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 62%
- Student to faculty: 31:1
- On-campus housing capacity: 26
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Imperial Valley College acceptance rate? Imperial Valley College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Imperial Valley College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $1,112 a year after aid. Average net price is $1,890.
What majors does Imperial Valley College offer? Popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Biological and Physical Sciences, Psychology, Behavioral Sciences, Criminal Justice.
What is the average salary after Imperial Valley College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $34,487 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Imperial Valley College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 40% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 45%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Imperial Valley College official site: https://www.imperial.edu.