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San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno, California

Overview of San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno

The main campus of San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno is in Fresno, California (a large city). The school is a private, for-profit school. San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school students most commonly major in a field related to engineering technician, medical assistant and technician, and security and law enforcement.

San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno Selectivity

San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.

Faculty

The school's faculty/student ratio compares favorably with most colleges.

Student Body

In 2005, San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno had 651 enrolled students. The school has a larger minority student population than most schools.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of San Joaquin Valley College is to provide quality educational programs and activities to a student population from diverse ethnic, cultural, economic and educational backgrounds."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno

San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno
295 E Sierra Ave
Fresno, CA 93710-3616
General Phone: (559) 448-8282
Admissions Phone: (559) 448-8282
Financial Aid Phone: (559) 448-8289
http://www.sjvc.edu

San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno Programs and Degrees (2005)

San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology186medical assistant, pharmacy tech, dental assistant, veterinary assistant, surgical tech
Engineering Technician47HVAC tech, electrical/electronic tech
Security And Law Enforcement44corrections
Medical Adminstration29health and medical administrative
Business And Management16business management
Computer Science And Engineering3computer support

Number of programs and degrees for San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree32511

Student Body

In 2005, San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno had a total enrollment of 651 students (651 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White28%
Black7%
Hispanic49%
Asian7%
American Indian2%
Other Races6%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1918%
20-2123%
22-2426%
25-2918%
30-348%
35-393%
40-492%
50-641%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
California100%

San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time55 %

San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Fresno, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year24$33,00045$34,000
All faculty totalcalendar year24$33,00045$34,000

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections

San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno % of degrees in security and law enforcement
% of degrees in medical assistant and technician
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno % of degrees in medical assistant and technician
% of degrees in engineering technician
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno % of degrees in engineering technician
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library

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