There is a public university in Imperial, CA called Imperial Valley College. Imperial Valley College was founded in the year 1962. The motto of the Imperial Valley College is Where Success Begins and its official colors are red and black. At Imperial Valley College, the total enrolment stands at 8,511. The school has a total of 274 academic staff. These faculty teach different courses to the students. Around 69% of the students are 24 and under at Imperial Valley College. Shedding some light on gender distribution at IVC, around 56% of the students are females and 44% are males. The college has produced several achievers in its 58 years of existence and some of the notable alumni are Roger T. Benitez, Shaler Halimon, Kiki Camarena, and Jim Skipper. The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and, hence encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. Students taking admission here will notice that the university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. A total of 144 programs, including both residential and online, are currently offered by IVC. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs), and WASC (Western Assn. of Schools and Colleges).