Irvine Valley College
School Notes Overview:
Irvine Valley College is an accredited, comprehensive institution of higher education, dedicated to excellence and committed to meeting the current and future learning needs of the diverse communities it serves. As an educational institution within the South Orange County Community District, the college provides a broad range of programs and courses. Student learning outcomes and student success are the measure of quality for all offerings....
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| County | Orange County, CA | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 2,626 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 7,175 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 9,801 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 25% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 17% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,989 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 23% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $864 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 3% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $3,213 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- Irvine Valley College is an institution of higher learning that seeks to deliver innovative instruction and student services programs, provide opportunities for student success and enter into dynamic community partnerships. The college maintains high educational standards as measured by student learning outcomes including skills and knowledge gained.
- The college serves students seeking to transfer, enhance career skills, obtain a degree or certificate, or improve basic skills. The college also provides student support services, community education, opportunities for lifelong learning, cultural experiences, and activities promoting economic development and partnerships with the community. The central purpose of these programs and services is the education of students to think critically and act responsibly within the global community.
- IRVINE VALLEY COLLEGE combines a small-college environment with modern facilities and equipment, dedicated staff, and an excellent faculty who combine knowledge and experience with a sincere commitment to student learning.
- IVC has student government, over 20 student clubs, and co-curricular programs, including award-winning Model United Nations, Forensics, and Administration of Justice teams. Throughout the year there are art exhibits, concerts, dance and theatre performances, and special events. The 13 IVC men's and women's athletic teams include state and national champions.
- Irvine Valley College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, an institutional accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and the U.S. Department of Education.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- U coach Brewster will be back in 2010 (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 02:16:05 am
His boss, Joel Maturi, said he likes the direction of the Gophers football program after nearly three seasons. - Irvine Valley men's basketball tournament begins Thursday (Irvine World News)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 05:38:00 am
The 15th Annual Irvine Valley College Classic Men's Basketball Tournament starts Thursday and runs through Saturday in Hart Gymnasium at Irvine Valley.The tournament features a strong lineup of eight teams with four games on both Thursday and Friday... - Titans arrive on national scene, hope to stay (Orange County Register)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 01:27:58 am
They say the UCLAs have the McDonald's All-Americans, and the Cal State Fullertons have the burger-flippers. On Monday night UCLA wore a bull's-eye, and Cal State Fullerton closed in, spurred by a guy who, just last year, spent his weeknights working... - RedLine takes athletes to the next level (Capistrano Valley News)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 12:53:51 am
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO - Being able to run an athletic training facility was a dream of Lyndsey Simmons' since he was a young boy. With RedLine Athletics in San Juan Capistrano, he is able to live it as the facility's owner. Simmons, a 27-year-old... - Bruins open vs. Titans (Orange County Register)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 04:37:39 am
LOS ANGELES – It has been a long time since the UCLA basketball team was looked upon as an underdog, but it's a label that the Bruins will have to live with for now. They begin their 2009-10 campaign tonight at Pauley Pavilion against Cal State...
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