Imperial Valley College
Imperial Valley College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Imperial, CA. Imperial Valley College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Imperial Valley College is $1,126 for California residents and $8,830 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 10.51% from last year at IVC.
- Total 8,873 students have enrolled in IVC and, of that, 2,521 students enrolled online exclusively.
- IVC offers 132 programs and 1 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of IVC is 45% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Imperial Valley College is $1,126 for California residents and $8,830 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 10.51% from last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | California Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,126 | $6,046 |
| 2022 | $1,126 | $6,646 |
| 2023 | $1,126 | $6,646 |
| 2024 | $1,126 | $7,990 |
| 2025 | $1,126 | $8,830 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Imperial Valley College offers 129 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, 2-4 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at Imperial Valley College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 72 | 0 |
| 12 Week Certificate | 7 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 25 | 0 |
| 2-4 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 129 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 565 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 30 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 19 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 10 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 9 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Psychology | 156 |
| Behavioral Sciences | 153 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 139 |
| Social Sciences | 107 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 89 |
Student Population
Total 8,873 students have enrolled to Imperial Valley College. By gender, there are 4,054 male and 4,819 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.84 to 1.
Imperial Valley College offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,521 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Asian | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Black or African American | 102 | 75 | 27 |
| Hispanic | 7,671 | 3,324 | 4,347 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| White | 755 | 442 | 313 |
| Two or More Races | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 247 | 167 | 80 |
| Total | 8,873 | 4,054 | 4,819 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Imperial Valley College is 45% and the transfer-out rate is 5%. The average financial aid amount is $6,621 and 78% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 45% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 5% |
| Retention Rate | 76% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $6,621 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 31 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 150 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 367 |