Irvine, California · Public ·City

Irvine Valley College

A+

Exceptional Investment ROI grade · Top 1% value

Not reported Acceptance $2,090 Avg net price 57.1% Graduate $49,156 Median earnings 10,286 Students

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At a glance

Basics

Type: Public
Setting: City
Enrollment: 10,286 students
Women / Men: 48.1% / 51.9%

Admissions

Acceptance rate: Open / not reported

Cost

Avg net price: $2,090
Sticker price: $13,001
Tuition (in-state): $1,156
Tuition (out-of-state): $11,860

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 57.1%
Retention rate: 79.1%
Median earnings (10y): $49,156
Median debt: $6,500 (~$71/mo)

Financial aid

On Pell grants: 20.1%
Take federal loans: 1%

All majors at Irvine Valley College

85 programs listed in federal data. Every row opens a school-specific page; listings without a positive program signal stay available for users but out of Google's index.

Major	Program signal
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	48.9%
Accounting and Related Services	6.9%
Business Administration, Management and Operations	5.7%
Biological and Physical Sciences	5.2%
Real Estate	5.1%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	3.4%
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations	3.3%
Mathematics	2.4%
Psychology, General	2.2%
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	1.9%
Physics	1.6%
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications	1.3%
Chemistry	1.1%
Criminal Justice and Corrections	1.1%
Computer Science	0.9%
Legal Support Services	0.9%
Communication and Media Studies	0.8%
Taxation	0.6%
Economics	0.5%
Fine and Studio Arts	0.5%
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	0.5%
History	0.5%
Sociology	0.4%
Design and Applied Arts	0.4%
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians	0.3%
English Language and Literature, General	0.3%
Engineering, General	0.3%
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians	0.3%
Biology, General	0.3%
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	0.3%
Political Science and Government	0.3%
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	0.2%
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians	0.2%
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	0.2%
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers	0.2%
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services	0.2%
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	0.2%
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	0.2%
Computer Software and Media Applications	0.1%
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians	0.1%
Philosophy	0.1%
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians	0.1%
Anthropology	0.1%
Music	0.1%
Graphic Communications	0.1%
Visual and Performing Arts, General	0.1%
Geography and Cartography	0.1%
Dance	0.1%
Area Studies	0.0%
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies	0.0%
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians	0.0%
Film/Video and Photographic Arts	0.0%
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services	Listed
Natural Resources Conservation and Research	Listed
Architectural Sciences and Technology	Listed
Journalism	Listed
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication	Listed
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication	Listed
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians	Listed
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Listed
Computer Programming	Listed
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	Listed
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	Listed
American Sign Language	Listed
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services	Listed
Apparel and Textiles	Listed
Non-Professional Legal Studies	Listed
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other	Listed
Physical Sciences, General	Listed
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Listed
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences	Listed
Social Sciences, General	Listed
International Relations and National Security Studies	Listed
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection	Listed
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians	Listed
Marine Transportation	Listed
Health and Medical Administrative Services	Listed
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	Listed
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	Listed
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	Listed
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	Listed
Business/Commerce, General	Listed
International Business	Listed
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations	Listed
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations	Listed

Cost & ROI

Is Irvine Valley College worth it?

Pay $2,090/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $49,156 ten years out — about 23.5× the annual cost. Value grade: A+.

Avg net price: $2,090/yr
Median earnings: $49,156/yr (10y out)
Median debt: $6,500~$71/mo
4-year est. cost: $8,360net of aid

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Frequently asked questions

Does Irvine Valley College report an acceptance rate?

Irvine Valley College does not report a standard undergraduate acceptance rate in the current federal dataset. EduGradify shows this as open or not reported instead of treating missing data as a precise 100% admit rate.

How much does Irvine Valley College cost per year?

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $2,090. The sticker price before any aid is $13,001, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $8,360.

How much debt do Irvine Valley College graduates have?

Graduates leave Irvine Valley College with a median federal student loan balance of $6,500, which works out to about $71 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 1% of students take federal loans.

Is Irvine Valley College worth the cost?

Ten years after enrolling, Irvine Valley College graduates earn a median of $49,156 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 23.5× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns Irvine Valley College a value grade of A+.

What is the graduation rate at Irvine Valley College?

57.1% of full-time undergraduates graduate from Irvine Valley College within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 79.1%.

What are the most popular majors at Irvine Valley College?

85 programs are listed in federal data; 52 have positive share data. The largest reported major at Irvine Valley College is Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (48.9%), followed by Accounting and Related Services (6.9%).

What percent of Irvine Valley College students receive financial aid?

20.1% of Irvine Valley College students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 1% take federal student loans.

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