What we know
- Students
- 550
Smaller than 77% of colleges
National median 1,603
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Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 24%
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Total students
550
Academic calendar
6
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate college
A Bachelor’s Degree College with diverse academic fields.
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Location & details
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University of Antelope ValleyLancaster, CA, United States
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Campus
University of Antelope Valley
Lancaster, CA, United States
- Private for-profit
- Baccalaureate college
Large suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
- City
- Suburb (this campus)
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major cityLos Angeles, CA · about 44 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- 6
- Website
- uav.edu
Colleges nearby
Career Care Institute1.3 miLancaster- San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster2.5 miLancaster
Antelope Valley Community College District3 miLancaster
The Master's University and Seminary30.2 miSanta Clarita
Los Angeles Mission College30.2 miSylmar
College of the Canyons31.3 miSanta Clarita
Colleges nearby
Career Care Institute1 mi from University of Antelope Valley- San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster3 mi from University of Antelope Valley
Antelope Valley Community College District3 mi from University of Antelope Valley
The Master's University and Seminary30 mi from University of Antelope Valley
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What is the graduation rate at University of Antelope Valley?
73% of first-time, full-time students at University of Antelope Valley graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
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The closest matches are Platt College-Los Angeles, FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles, and University of Silicon Valley, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
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