Victor Valley Community
College District
Student focus. Student success.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Victor Valley Community
College District
18422 Bear Valley Road
Victorville, California 92395
www.vvc.edu
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