University Of Antelope Valley

Location and Contact Information

44201 10th St West
Lancaster, CA 93534
USA
Main Tel: 6620000000000
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Overview

School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in cooking and culinary arts.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Racially diverse student body.

School characteristics:

  • The school is private, for-profit.
  • Academic calender: Differs by program.

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • The school offers a faculty tenure system.
  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Weekend study is an option.
  • Part-time classes are available.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

Financial Aid

University Of Antelope Valley participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 85% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students
Average
Amount
Any Grant85%$3,524
Institutional Grant  
Federal Grant85%$3,524
Pell Grant82%$3,582
Other Federal Grant27%$249
State or Local Grant  

Loans% of
Students
Average
Amount
Student Loan84%$6,016
Federal Loan84%$6,016
Other Loan  

(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to University Of Antelope Valley:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Philander Smith CollegeLittle Rock, AR587
2Dominican House of StudiesWashington, DC91
3Rust CollegeHolly Springs, MS942
4Interdenominational Theological CenterAtlanta, GA426
5Jarvis Christian CollegeHawkins, TX728
6York CollegeYork, NE396
7Texas CollegeTyler, TX736
8Stillman CollegeTuscaloosa, AL1,048
9Hiwassee CollegeMadisonville, TN116
10Bethany CollegeLindsborg, KS587

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
< 1 year certificate4048
Associate182

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  23

Students

Student enrollment was 663 in 2009-2010 (655 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 55% of the student body. About 9% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Bachelor.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (33 awarded)

  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training

LAW (7 awarded)

  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (50 awarded)

  • Health and Medical Administrative Services
  • Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (178 awarded)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (125 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (11 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (18 awarded)

  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage