San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

www.sjvc.edu/

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2013 Undergraduate Tuition

$16,606

2021 Average Net Price

$25,267

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

4.16%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

2,240

100% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

28.2%

218 Graduates

About

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a higher education institution located in Tulare County, CA. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia were Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (139 degrees awarded), Medical Assistant (123 degrees), and Dental Assisting (55 degrees).

In 2021, 964 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia. 74.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 25.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (495 degrees), 1.88 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (264 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is $16,606, which is $8,638 more than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

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Costs

In 2013, the median undergraduate tuition at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is $16,606

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $25,267.

In 2021, 56% of undergraduate students attending San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 60% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$16,606

2013 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2013, the cost of tuition at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia was $16,606.

This chart compares the tuition costs of San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$25,267

2021 Value

1.24%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $25,267. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia grew by 1.24%.

This chart compares the average net price of San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

56%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

60%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

56% of undergraduate students at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 8.2% with respect to 2020, when 61% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

4.16%

2019 Default Rate

166

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia was 4.16%, which represents 166 out of the 3988 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia had a total enrollment of 2,240 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is 2,240 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia, both undergraduate and graduate, is 55.1% Hispanic or Latino, 21.6% White, 7.32% Black or African American, 7.19% Asian, 2.59% Two or More Races, 1.29% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 1.29% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (41.4%), followed by White Female (16.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (13.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,240 students. The full-time enrollment at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is 2,240 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

49%

2020 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia was 49%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
1,234 enrolled students
White
483 enrolled students
Black or African American
164 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is 55.1% Hispanic or Latino, 21.6% White, 7.32% Black or African American, 7.19% Asian, 2.59% Two or More Races, 1.29% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 1.29% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44.1% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 80 students (3.57%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 466 more women than men received degrees from San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is hispanic or latino (495 degrees awarded). There were 1.88 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (264 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (139 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Assistant (123 degrees) and Dental Assisting (55 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (76 degrees awarded), Health (696 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (49 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia are Registered nurses (1,422,620 people), Accountants & auditors (1,057,998 people), Other managers (810,770 people), Software developers (602,244 people), and Financial managers (487,612 people).

The most specialized majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia in 2021 are Mechanical Technologies (76 degrees awarded), Health (696 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (49 degrees), Business (125 degrees), and Protective Services (18 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia are Mechanical Technologies (76 degrees awarded), Health (696 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (49 degrees), Business (125 degrees), and Protective Services (18 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,801,347 people), Computer Systems Design (992,027 people), Elementary & secondary schools (738,092 people), Banking & related activities (544,241 people), and Insurance carriers (521,669 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia.

Most Common (2021)

Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
139 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
123 degrees awarded
Dental Assisting
55 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia was Medical Insurance Coding Specialist with 139 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

249

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

715

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 249 degrees were awarded to men at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia, which is 0.348 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (715).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 52 degrees were awarded to men at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia in HVAC Maintenance, which is 52 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 170 degrees were awarded to men at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia in Medical Insurance Coding Specialist, which is 42.5 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (46.2%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is Female and Asian (46.2% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
495 degrees awarded
White
264 degrees awarded
Asian
58 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is hispanic or latino (495 degrees awarded). There were 1.88 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (264 degrees).

5.6% of degree recipients (54 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Female
373 degrees awarded
White Female
198 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
122 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is hispanic or latino female (373 degrees awarded). There were 1.88 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (198 degrees).

Operations

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia employs 53 Instructors. Most academics at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia are Female Instructor (41), and Male Instructor (12).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 49 employees, Management, with 27 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 8 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$41.7M

2019 Salaries

14.4%

decline from 2018

In 2019, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia paid a median of $41.7M in salaries, a 14.4% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.4M (41.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$13M

Instructional Salaries

202

Number of Employees

In 2019, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia paid a total of $13M to 202 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (31.2%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

53 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

49 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia was Instructor with 53 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 49 employees, Management with 27 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 8 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia was Female Instructor with 41 employees, and Male Instructor with 12 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia.