Academic and Vocational Programs
The college provides nearly 40 major courses of study, with the most popular being Liberal Arts, Registered Nursing and Business Management. Other majors include Agriculture and Natural Resources, Fire Science, Welding, Music, Animation, Automotive Repair, Construction Technology, and Criminal Justice.
As a junior college, VVC issues Associates degrees. Offices are present on-site from universities in partnership with VVC to allow distance education coursework in a handful of majors that provide students with Bachelor's degrees. Victor Valley College has developed an online class offering that allows select major courses of study to be taken entirely on the Internet.
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