Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $1,126 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $7,990 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $12,466 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $1,697 | State avg: $19,695. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 50.42% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 0.00% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Imperial Valley College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$7,990
Room and board
$7,471
Books and supplies
$938
Other expenses
$6,192
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$12,466
Average net price
$1,697
Average aid coverage
86%
$10,769 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Imperial Valley College pays approximately $1,697 per year after grants and aid. This is below the California average of $19,695 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Imperial Valley College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to California and national averages.
Imperial Valley College net price
$1,697
California average
$19,695
National average
$17,506
Imperial Valley College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $7,990 and average net price at $1,697. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$7,990
Current net price
$1,697
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
Not available
Completion data is not reported for Imperial Valley College in the federal College Scorecard dataset.
10-Year Earnings
$34,487
Undergraduates
6,881
10-Year Median Earnings - Imperial Valley College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Imperial Valley College graduates earn about 0.8x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Imperial Valley College?
Undergraduates
6,881
Completion rate
Not available
National comparison unavailable; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
50.42%
Above national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
0.00%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 50.42% of Imperial Valley College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 0.00% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Imperial Valley College
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Imperial Valley College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Imperial Valley College lists Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Campus and Location
Imperial Valley College is listed at 380 E. Aten Road, Imperial, CA 92251-0158. Accreditor: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
Compare Schools
Compare Imperial Valley College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Valley College | Not available | $7,990 | $1,697 | $34,487 |
| Samuel Merritt University | Not available | Not available | Not available | $143,238 |
| Harvey Mudd College | 13.06% | $66,255 | $32,492 | $138,687 |
| California Institute of Technology | 3.14% | $63,255 | $18,902 | $128,566 |
| Stanford University | 3.91% | $62,484 | $12,136 | $124,080 |
Similar Schools in Imperial
This local cluster focuses on nearby Imperial schools, not national peers. Use it to compare local net price, acceptance rate and enrollment options around Imperial.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Imperial Valley College's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for Imperial Valley College in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
How much is Imperial Valley College tuition?
Imperial Valley College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $7,990.
What is Imperial Valley College's average net price?
Imperial Valley College's average net price in the local dataset is $1,697.
What is Imperial Valley College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $34,487 for Imperial Valley College.
Is Imperial Valley College accredited?
Imperial Valley College's accreditor in the local dataset is Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
How many students attend Imperial Valley College?
The local dataset lists 6,881 undergraduate students at Imperial Valley College.
What percentage of Imperial Valley College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Imperial Valley College in the local dataset is 50.42%.
What is the federal loan rate at Imperial Valley College?
The federal loan rate for Imperial Valley College in the local dataset is 0.00%.
Where should I verify Imperial Valley College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Imperial Valley College or the latest official federal education data.