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10,286
students enrolled
5,550
degrees and certificates a year
57%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$2,090
average net price a year
Tuition $1,104 in state, $10,944 out of state
$35,124
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$49,156
median earnings, 10 years after entry
80% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal arts & general studies | 51% | 2,801 |
| Business & management | 20% | 1,115 |
| Interdisciplinary studies | 8% | 415 |
| Physical sciences | 3% | 158 |
| Mathematics & statistics | 3% | 157 |
AI and data programs
Irvine Valley College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Irvine Valley College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Orange County, where the college is.
4,204
open professional jobs
283
entry level
28 say no experience is needed
8%
ask for AI skills
345 jobs
4.3%
unemployment in Orange County
2026-09 · down 0.1 points from a year earlier
$113,702
median household income
Orange County
46%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.9% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, physical sciences, mathematics & statistics, which lead to finance (370 open), sales (246 open), operations (429 open), marketing (108 open), human resources (130 open), strategy (24 open).
Hiring most: Anduril Industries (1,154), Anduril (280), Rivian Automotive (75), Pacific Life (66), UC Irvine (incl. UCI Health) (58), Field AI (56), Harbinger Motors (49), Hyundai Motor America (43).
What they hire for: Engineering (1,804), Operations (429), Finance (370), Sales (246), Data & Analytics (158), Legal (155). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce boards: Anaheim Workforce Development Board, Orange County Workforce Development Board, Santa Ana Workforce Development Board.
- Anaheim Workforce ConnectionAnaheim · 714-765-4350 · Mon. thru Fri 8:00 - 5:00
- Orange County Workforce Solutions CenterLaguna Niguel · 866-500-6587 · Monday-Friday 9am-6pm, Saturday 9am-1pm
- Orange County Workforce Solutions Center - BreaBrea · 866-500-6587 · Monday- Friday 9am-6pm Saturday 9am-1pm - EDD Hours-Monday -Friday 8am-5pm
- Orange County Workforce Solutions Center Joint Forces Training Base Los AlamitosLos Alamitos · 866-500-6587 · Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
- Orange County Workforce Solutions Center- Mobile Unit -Santa Ana · 866-500-6587 · Varies- Check website to book
- Santa Ana WORK CenterSanta Ana · 714-565-2600 · Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Irvine Valley College?
- Irvine Valley College enrolls about 10,286 students and is a public 2-year institution in Irvine, California. It awards about 5,550 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Irvine Valley College?
- 57% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Irvine Valley College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $35,124 six years after entry and $49,156 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Irvine Valley College offer AI or data science degrees?
- Irvine Valley College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Irvine Valley College?
- 4,204 open professional jobs are listed in Orange County, 283 of them entry level and 28 saying no experience is needed. Anduril Industries has the most openings.
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