Antelope Valley Community College District California

Public community college in Lancaster, California, serving nearly 13,000 students with low in-state tuition.

College statistics

Address:
3041 West Ave K
Lancaster, CA
93536
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
www.avc.edu/
Setting:
Suburb
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Lower Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Social Sciences

Antelope Valley Community College District is a public community college located in Lancaster, California, a suburb in the Antelope Valley region. The college serves the local community with accessible, open-enrollment programming and attracts students from across the region.

With an enrollment of 12,937 students, the college charges $1,104 in annual in-state tuition, making it an affordable entry point for higher education. The total cost of attendance for in-state students is also $1,104, reflecting the college's role as a low-cost provider in the California community college system.

The college's primary academic focus is social sciences. As a community college, Antelope Valley Community College District serves as a pathway for students seeking to complete general education requirements, earn associate degrees, or transfer to four-year institutions. This school works best for students seeking affordability, flexible scheduling, and access to career-focused and transfer-ready programs. For more information, visit www.avc.edu/.