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Visalia Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Visalia

There are at least 4 colleges in Visalia, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 11,783 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 7,978 full-time students.

(Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left.)

Visalia Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

College of the Sequoias
915 S Mooney Blvd
Visalia, California 93277-2214

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, EMT paramedic, child development, criminal justice and police, registered nursing, nursing assistant, legal secretary, legal assistant.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 10,317 students, 6,512 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

San Joaquin Valley College
8400 W Mineral King Ave
Visalia, California 93291-9283

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: medical assistant, business management, pharmacy tech, dental hygienist, dental assistant, various nursing, respiratory care tech, health and medical administrative.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 876 students, 876 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science
324 E Main St
Visalia, California 93291

  • Programs: cosmetology, manicurist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 72 students, 72 full-time equivalent.

Golden State College
3356 South Fairway
Visalia, California 93277

  • Programs: massage therapy, medical assistant, medical receptionist, accounting and related services, office data entry.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 518 students, 518 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2005.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Porterville Colleges139,6153,814 
Reedley Colleges120,75611,374192
Tulare Colleges143,99444 

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