Why Valencia College

The Valencia College Difference

Valencia College is recognized as one of the best colleges in the nation – as the inaugural winner of the Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. At Valencia College, you’ll get a quality education at a price you can afford. We offer the same education as a state university, only at about half the cost. And, with smaller campuses and classes, you’ll get more support along the way. You’ll also have the flexibility to take classes when and where you want—day, night, weekend or online. And, Flex Start courses are starting all the time. Then, when you’re finished, you’ll be ready to go straight into a high-skill, high-wage job, continue at Valencia College to earn a bachelor's degree or transfer to a four-year university as a junior.


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Monday – Thursday: 8am – 10pm ET
Friday: 9am – 10pm ET
Saturday and Sunday: 9am – 5pm ET

Winter Break Hours

During the closure, you can call between 9am - 5pm for general assistance any day except Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

Thanksgiving Break Hours

Wednesday: 8 am - 5 pm ET
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 8 am – 5 pm ET
Saturday: 9 am – 5 pm ET
Sunday: 9 am – 5 pm ET

Student Life

The college offers more than 180 clubs and organizations.

Convenience

Take classes in the day, night, weekend or online.

DirectConnect to UCF®

This program guarantees* Valencia College graduates admission and a smooth transition to UCF.

Tuition

Valencia College has the lowest tuition and fees of all Central Florida’s state colleges.

Bachelor's Degrees

The College offers bachelor’s degree programs in high-demand areas.

Grad Earnings

Our A.S. grads have an average annual salary of about $46,000.

* consistent with university policy
College Cost

Cost of attendance (COA) is an estimate of expenses you might encounter while attending Valencia College. Your COA includes more than just tuition and fees. Financial Aid is available to assist with your cost of attendance.