Students Like You Lead the Way

Empower your future by becoming a Matador. Âé¶¹AV is where bright futures are built as goals are achieved and dreams are accomplished. More than 70% of our students are the first in their families to go to college. Whether you’re a first-generation student or you’re continuing a family tradition, you’ll find the support you need to succeed in college and earn your degree.

Find and Follow Your Passion
From Accountancy to Urban Studies, a degree from Âé¶¹AV will prepare you to make your mark on our ever-changing world. What are you interested in? Use our Majors & Programs search tool to learn about our academic programs.
Belen Contreras '25 (Environmental and Occupational Health)

I chose Âé¶¹AV for the affordability and how it's helping a first-generation student like me graduate from a four-year university debt-free.
Belen Contreras '25
(Environmental and Occupational Health)

Nicole Burgess, CTVA Major

I chose Âé¶¹AV for the affordability of its nationally ranked Cinema and Television Arts program.
Nicole Burgess ’27
(Cinema and Television Arts)

Sean Dillingham '25 (Business Management)

My professors and the resources at Âé¶¹AV have prepared me well.
Sean Dillingham '25
(Business Management)

Simran Dao '25 (Anthropology)

I was accepted to both Âé¶¹AV and a UC school. I chose Âé¶¹AV for the opportunities available to me in the Anthropology department and for its affordability.
Simran Dao '25
(Anthropology)

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Get an immersive, interactive view of Âé¶¹AV’s landmarks and hear from students and staff about what it’s like to be a part of the Matador community.

Upcoming Events

May 28 —
Aug 24

Summer Campus Tours

Time: 8:00 am — 5:00 pm
Location: Âé¶¹AV Campus

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