C
Average
Score: 53/100

Antelope Valley Community College District

4-Year Public
📍 Lancaster, California 93536
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 31%
Outcomes
C
51/100
Affordability
B+
77/100
Resources
C
53/100
Experience
C+
55/100
Prestige
D
32/100

Quick Stats

12,937
Total Enrollment
31%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
24.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$8,294
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Antelope Valley Community College District

47% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 6,106 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$539,047
Avg Monthly Rent
$2,640
1-Year Change
+1.4%
For parents & investors

The Antelope Valley Community College District Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $539,047
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,640/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 93551 (4.3% cap, Palmdale)

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🏆 Where Antelope Valley Community College District Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#8
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician
of 10 schools
#22
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
of 81 schools
#26
Computer Graphics
of 32 schools
#27
Pre-Engineering
of 32 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $1,104 $8,208

Financial Aid

47%
Receive Any Aid
45%
Receive Pell Grants
2%
Take Out Loans
$8,294
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$8,263
$30,001 - $48,000$8,263
$48,001 - $75,000$8,263
$75,001 - $110,000$8,263
$110,001+$8,263

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 697 grads/yr Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 491 grads/yr Social Sciences, General 365 grads/yr Biological and Physical Sciences 183 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 124 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 111 grads/yr Psychology, General 88 grads/yr Child Care Provider/Assistant 69 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 68 grads/yr Business/Commerce, General 65 grads/yr Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 55 grads/yr Sociology, General 49 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 47 grads/yr Mathematics, General 41 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 38 grads/yr Economics, General 35 grads/yr Computer Graphics 33 grads/yr Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 30 grads/yr Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician 29 grads/yr Pre-Engineering 28 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Antelope Valley Community College District's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians
$79k/yr 139,400 jobs
Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers
$62k/yr 33,600 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs
Social scientists and related workers, all other
$100k/yr 40,800 jobs
Social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other
$75k/yr 20,700 jobs
Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education
$65k/yr 1,094,500 jobs
Social science research assistants
$58k/yr 40,600 jobs

Student Demographics

12,937
Total Students
56%
Women
58%
Traditional Age (18-24)
47%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 13%
Hispanic 64%
Black 14%
Asian 4%
Two or More 4%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 47%
With Family 53%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~6,106 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 44%
Hybrid (Some Online) 31%
Fully Online 24%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 58%
25-64 (Adult) 31%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Antelope Valley Community College District?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Antelope Valley Community College District?
Tuition at Antelope Valley Community College District is $1,104 for in-state students and $8,208 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $8,294.
What is the graduation rate at Antelope Valley Community College District?
The graduation rate at Antelope Valley Community College District is 31%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Antelope Valley Community College District a good school?
Antelope Valley Community College District has a Repit College Score of 53/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Antelope Valley Community College District?
Antelope Valley Community College District has a total enrollment of 12,937 students.
Is there rental demand near Antelope Valley Community College District?
Yes! Approximately 47% of students at Antelope Valley Community College District live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 6,106 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Lancaster area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology