The student population at Los Angeles Valley College is 15,999 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 2,839 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 1.26 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.
9,425 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 510.82% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 16,305 where 15,999 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 1.26 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Valley College than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Los Angeles Valley College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 18,838 | 8,095 | 10,743 |
| 2016-17 | 18,643 -195 | 7,987 -108 | 10,656 -87 |
| 2017-18 | 15,648 -2,995 | 6,842 -1,145 | 8,806 -1,850 |
| 2018-19 | 16,194 546 | 7,016 174 | 9,178 372 |
| 2019-20 | 16,982 788 | 7,184 168 | 9,798 620 |
| 2020-21 | 15,957 -1,025 | 6,456 -728 | 9,501 -297 |
| 2021-22 | 14,018 -1,939 | 5,910 -546 | 8,108 -1,393 |
| 2022-23 | 15,037 1,019 | 6,413 503 | 8,624 516 |
| 2023-24 | 15,733 696 | 6,901 488 | 8,832 208 |
| 2024-25 | 15,999 266 | 7,076 175 | 8,923 91 |
| Average | 16,305 | 6,988 | 9,317 |
The percentage of white students is 34.02% and the percentage of black students is 5.21% at Los Angeles Valley College. 5.47% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 49.32% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 29.44% to 34.02%. Asian enrollment declined from 7.55% to 5.47%. Black student enrollment decreased from 5.24% to 5.21%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 50.45% to 49.32%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6345 which indicates that moderately diverse. This decreased from 0.6499 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Los Angeles Valley College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 29 | 1,423 | 988 | 9,503 | 31 | 5,546 | 406 |
| 2016-17 | 34 | 1,427 | 933 | 9,399 | 26 | 5,452 | 410 |
| 2017-18 | 39 | 999 | 681 | 7,955 | 23 | 4,190 | 323 |
| 2018-19 | 44 | 900 | 607 | 8,369 | 29 | 3,677 | 319 |
| 2019-20 | 25 | 581 | 801 | 8,673 | 39 | 5,029 | 404 |
| 2020-21 | 22 | 1,073 | 788 | 8,208 | 32 | 4,643 | 448 |
| 2021-22 | 13 | 936 | 705 | 7,248 | 11 | 4,117 | 406 |
| 2022-23 | 19 | 998 | 787 | 8,106 | 17 | 4,151 | 397 |
| 2023-24 | 18 | 901 | 854 | 7,989 | 22 | 4,990 | 454 |
| 2024-25 | 15 | 875 | 834 | 7,891 | 11 | 5,443 | 437 |
| Average | 26 | 1,011 | 798 | 8,334 | 24 | 4,724 | 400 |
9,425 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 59% of total students. The number of online students has increased 510.82% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Los Angeles Valley College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 18,838 | 1,543 | 1,974 | 15,321 |
| 2016-17 | 18,643 | 1,916 | 2,232 | 14,495 |
| 2017-18 | 15,648 | 2,229 | 3,386 | 10,033 |
| 2018-19 | 16,194 | 3,058 | 3,923 | 9,213 |
| 2019-20 | 16,982 | 4,106 | 4,553 | 8,323 |
| 2020-21 | 15,957 | 3,303 | 4,729 | 7,925 |
| 2021-22 | 14,018 | 10,022 | 2,315 | 1,681 |
| 2022-23 | 15,037 | 8,744 | 3,173 | 3,120 |
| 2023-24 | 15,733 | 8,983 | 3,499 | 3,251 |
| 2024-25 | 15,999 | 9,425 | 3,372 | 3,202 |
| Average | 16,305 | 5,333 | 3,316 | 7,656 |
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