63%
Graduation Rate
69%
Retention Rate
[updated for 2024-2025 graduation data]
At San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria, the graduation rate is 63 % within 150% normal time, the retention rate is 69 %, as of August 31, 2025.
Its graduation rate is relatively lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 71.98% (private (for-profit) ).
Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2024-2025, 24 students out of 38 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 3 years for 2-year Associate degree) at San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria.
By gender, 2 male and 22 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period.
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates |
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| Total | 38 | 24 | 63.16% |
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| Men | 2 | 2 | 100.00% |
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| Women | 36 | 22 | 61.11% |
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Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria.
- Hispanic: 75.86%
- White: 25.00%
- Two or More Race: 0.00%
Graduation Rate by Gender
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Hispanic | 75.86%(22/29) |
100.00%(2/2) |
74.07%(20/27) |
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| White | 25.00%(2/8) |
- |
25.00%(2/8) |
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| Two or More Race | 0.00%(-/1) |
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