Vocational Programs at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Number of Vocational Programs	Average Tuition & Fees
29	$17,655

Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is Medical Insurance Coding Specialist / Coder (8 Months Program) and its 2024 tuition & fees are $17,655. For reference, the average tuition for the Medical Insurance Coding Specialist / Coder (8 Months Program) program of all trade schools in the United States is $18,409.

The next table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist / Coder (8 Months Program)	$17,655	-	30 Hours	8 Months
National Average	$18,409	-	301 Hours	10.40 Months
Medical / Clinical Assistant (9 Months Program)	$21,997	-	36 Hours	9 Months
National Average	$16,239	-	318 Hours	9.35 Months
Health / Health Care Administration / Management	$29,027	-	120 Hours	18 Months
National Average	$25,815	-	164 Hours	17.47 Months
Respiratory Care Therapy / Therapist	$25,166	-	121 Hours	16 Months
National Average	$42,871	-	202 Hours	18.89 Months
Medical / Clinical Assistant (15 Months Program)	$33,472	-	60 Hours	15 Months
National Average	$16,239	-	318 Hours	9.35 Months
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist / Coder (14 Months Program)	$34,580	-	60 Hours	14 Months
National Average	$18,409	-	301 Hours	10.40 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $17,655 at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia. The total cost of attendance is $39,008 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees	$17,655
Books & Supplies	-
Room & Board	$16,193
Other Living Expenses	$5,160
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)	$39,008

¹San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia does not offer on-campus housing facilities.

Career and Vocational Programs

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia offers 11 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate and 2-Years Certificate programs. Of that, 4 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

Total Number of Career Programs
	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	1	3	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	1	10	NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as complete online classes.

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Information Technology	NOT OFFERED	16	48	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	64	NOT OFFERED
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	19	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Dental Assisting/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	48	NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	11	NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	184	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	145	NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	22	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	14	NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	50	NOT OFFERED

Average Earning after Graduation

The following table summarizes the average wage/salary by years after earning degree/certificate in San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia. After 6 years of graduation, the mean wage is $29,500 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean wage is $33,400 for San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia graduates.

Median Earning By Time for San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Graduates
	Total	Male	Female
6 Years After Graduation	$29,500	$37,000	$25,600
7 Years After Graduation	$29,600	-	-
8 Years After Graduation	$32,600	-	-
9 Years After Graduation	$30,700	-	-
10 Years After Graduation	$33,400	$42,500	$29,400

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is 32%. The students to faculty ratio is 31 to 1 it has a total of 2,265 students.

Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate	32%
Transfer-out Rate	3%
Student to Faculty Ratio	31 to 1
Student Population	2,265 Students
Number of Faculties	120 Faculties
Number of Staffs	194 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided

Certificate Programs at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia