Imperial Valley College Student Population

How many students at IVC?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Imperial Valley College has a total enrollment of 8,873 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

• Gender Breakdown: 4,054 male students (45.7%) and 4,819 female students (54.3%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 7,671 Hispanic students (86.5%) and 755 White students (8.5%).
• Class Delivery: 2,521 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 3,906 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small - which average 10,145 - IVC's body is relatively small.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 4,054 male (45.69%) and 4,819 female (54.31%) students are attending Imperial Valley College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 84.13.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 755 White, 102 Black, and 35 Asian students out of a total of 8,873 are attending at Imperial Valley College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Imperial Valley College is not very diverse with a diversity index of 24.4% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution has limited racial and ethnic diversity in its student population.

Student Age Distribution

By age, IVC has 884 students under 18 years old and 64 students over 65 years old. There are 6,304 students under 25 years old, and 2,569 students over 25 years old out of 8,873 total students.

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Imperial Valley College, 2,521 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,906 students are enrolled in some online courses.

2,423 students who live in California or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 98 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 8,873 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 142 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 1.60%.48 students have transferred in as full-time status and 94 students transferred in as part-time status.