Liberal Arts Degree

The liberal arts program at Antelope Valley College prepares students for careers in marketing, sales, business, social media, graphic design, data analysis and management, computer programming, and information technology networking and support. The program focuses in a structured combination of the arts. Program courses include: biological and physical sciences, social sciences, humanities, and independently designed programs of study. Get more details below including other California colleges that offer liberal arts degrees.

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Antelope Valley College

Also known as American River

4700 College Oak Dr, Sacramento, CA

Antelope Valley College, located in Lancaster, California, was founded in 1929 as part of the Antelope Valley High School as a junior college to provide the first two years of a college education. The college suffered from low attendance for most of the great depression and into World War II, until the return of veterans and a burgeoning aircraft industry saved the school from closure. Today the number of students has increased from the low of 13 in 1939 to nearly 16,000 a year. The school has also expanded its offerings, providing over 70 programs through is multiple campuses.

Academics

As noted above, Antelope Valley College offers over 70 programs of study, resulting in a certificate, diploma, associate's degree, or in some cases, a bachelor's degree. Courses are available on campus or online, and some programs are designed for career training, while others are designed for transfer to a four year institution.

Programs include:

• Sociology
• Psychology
• Aircraft Fabrication and Assembly
• Liberal Arts
• Auto Body

Admissions and Financial Aid

Admission to Antelope Valley College is open to high school graduates or GED holders, with certain programs having more stringent requirements. Individuals interested in enrolling should complete the admissions application, followed by the registration process. Financial aid is available to eligible students, determined through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Students Enrolled in the Liberal Arts Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Antelope Valley College has offered the following degree levels for students:

• Less Than Two-Year Award
• Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other

Description

All postsecondary teachers not listed separately.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, postsecondary teachers, all other employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.3% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA
  • Average Annual Salary: $70480

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).