Victor Valley Community College District Student focus. Student success. STELLAR | TRUSTWORTHY | ACCESSIBLE | RELEVANT SOME BASIC FACTS Established in 1961 BOARD OF TRUSTEES Accredited by WASC Total Enrollment (2008-2009): 19,591 Full-Time Equivalent Students (2008-2009): 10,070 SUPERINTENDENT/ PRESIDENT DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT/ EXEC VICE PRESIDENT VICE PRESIDENT ADMIN SERVICES Institutional Research @ VVCC VICE PRESIDENT HUMAN RESOURCES DISTRICT BOUNDARIES The District is located in the High desert region of California, approximately 90 miles northeast of Los Angeles and 35 miles north of San Bernardino. Encompassing approximately 2,200 square miles, the District serves nearly 385,000 people in one of largest geographical areas in the State. Institutional Research @ VVCC FACILITIES Existing Infrastructure 40 principal buildings 710 rooms 377,209 gross square feet of building space 485,244 gross square feet of outside space Future Developments ($297.5M general obligation bond) Public Safety Training Center—Educational complex in partnership with Apple Valley Fire Protection District Workforce Development Job Training Center—Includes a Business Academy and a Health Sciences Academy Institutional Research @ VVCC STAFFING 2006 400 373 379 350 2007 389 2008 300 250 200 209 227 216 150 135 136 132 100 14 50 14 12 0 Full-time faculty Part-time faculty Administrators Classified Employees On average, VVCC employs nearly 750 individuals each year. Institutional Research @ VVCC ENROLLMENT PROJECTIONS 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 22,919 22,037 21,190 20,375 19,591 18,773 16,539 16,927 17,272 Funded FTES Unduplicated Headcount 10,070 9,308 9,049 10,372 10,580 10,791 11,007 9,510 8,803 Projected enrollments are depicted by boxes. In 5 years, VVCC will serve approximately 20% more students equating to nearly 23,000 students each year. Institutional Research @ VVCC PROGRAMS OF DISTINCTION “BRIDGE” PROGRAM—In an effort to improve student transition from high schools to colleges and universities, area superintendents, board members, administrators, principals, and other educational leaders created a program known as “Bridge.” This program utilizes senior advisory teachers to instruct students on how to navigate the college’s financial aid, placement, enrollment, and registration processes. HIGH CALIBER NURSING PROGRAM—Consistently posts high retention rates (88%), graduated 758 students over the last five years, and placement rates on the National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nursing (NCLEX-RN) have consistently been above 85%. MODEL UNITED NATIONS—A competitive exercise that gives our students the opportunity to represent countries through the world in problem-solving exercises. For the last four years, VVCC students have been awarded the two top awards that a delegation can receive at the annual conference in New York city. PERFORMING ARTS CENTER—Having completed a 20,563 square foot addition to the Performing Arts Center, this venue continues to represent the cultural center of the High Desert region. Institutional Research @ VVCC GRADUATES Associate's Degrees 1200 Certificates 1000 800 1044 965 1028 795 600 683 663 400 200 0 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 Annually, VVCC graduates approximately 1,000 students with an associate’s degree. On average, 714 VVCC students enter the High Desert workforce with an occupational certificate each year. Institutional Research @ VVCC Victor Valley Community College District 18422 Bear Valley Road Victorville, California 92395 www.vvc.edu STELLAR | TRUSTWORTHY | ACCESSIBLE | RELEVANT