Is Irvine Valley College worth it?

Irvine, CA · Public · 2-year

Irvine Valley College is a public, two-year institution in Irvine, California (large city). It awarded 4,747 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, business administration and management and accounting technology bookkeeping.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$29,612

Median earnings 4 years after

$55,055

Median earnings 10 years after

$49,156

Average net price

$2,090

Completion rate

57%

Completions (2024)

4,747

Students (undergrad)

10,286

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Architectural Sciences and TechnologyAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Area StudiesAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Communication and Media StudiesAssociateN/AN/AN/A
JournalismAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Graphic CommunicationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Graphic CommunicationsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer ProgrammingAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Data Entry/Microcomputer ApplicationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesCertificate 1-2 yrs1,146
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesAssociate1,108
Business Administration and Management, GeneralAssociate290
Small Business Administration/ManagementCertificate under 12 weeks237
Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate234
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr232
Humanities/Humanistic StudiesAssociate165
Psychology, GeneralAssociate135
Real EstateCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr125
Mathematics, GeneralAssociate93

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Sources: federal figures for Irvine Valley College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for California. Counts under 10 are not published.

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