# University of Antelope Valley

> University of Antelope Valley is a private for-profit university in Lancaster, CA, with 550 students. The six-year graduation rate is 73%.

Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Federal source years are listed with each table.

- Profile: https://www.collegesref.com/college/university-of-antelope-valley-2866
- Location: Lancaster, CA, United States
- Setting: Large suburb
- Control: Private for-profit
- Classification: Baccalaureate college
- Official website: https://www.uav.edu/
- IPEDS Unit ID: 442930
- Last verified by CollegesRef: 2026-11-03

## Cost

Source: CollegesRef archive.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 24% |

## Outcomes

Source: CollegesRef archive.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Graduation rate (within six years) | 73% |
| First-year retention rate | 46% |

## Enrollment

Source: CollegesRef archive.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Total students | 550 |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

### What colleges are similar to University of Antelope Valley?

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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Source: CollegesRef, https://www.collegesref.com/college/university-of-antelope-valley-2866. Figures are federal reports (IPEDS and the U.S. College Scorecard); cite the data year shown with each table. Blank measures were not reported and are left out rather than estimated.