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San Joaquin Valley College Modesto Campus

Overview of San Joaquin Valley College Modesto Campus

SJVC Modesto is located in Modesto, CA (a medium-sized city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by SJVC Modesto is the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in business and management and medical adminstration.

SJVC Modesto Selectivity

SJVC Modesto is an open-admission school. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

SJVC Modesto had 254 enrolled students in 2007. The school has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at SJVC Modesto are female.

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 SJVC Modesto

San Joaquin Valley College Modesto Campus
1700 McHenry Village Way-Ste 6
Modesto, CA 95350
General Phone: (209) 527-7582
http://www.sjvc.edu

SJVC Modesto Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology109medical assistant, pharmacy tech
Medical Administration78medical office assistant
Business And Management43business management
Security And Law Enforcement8corrections and criminal justice

Number of programs and degrees for SJVC Modesto in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years2173
Associate's degree215

SJVC Modesto Student Body

In 2007, SJVC Modesto had a total enrollment of 254 students (254 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White27%
Black10%
Hispanic51%
Asian6%
American Indian3%
Unknown4%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1913%
20-2122%
22-2419%
25-2920%
30-347%
35-397%
40-498%
50-643%
65+0%

SJVC Modesto Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time96 %

SJVC Modesto Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Modesto, 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.

SJVC Modesto Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 12,290
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 12,290

Financial Aid:
SJVC Modesto participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2120706)

SJVC Modesto Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track38

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year3$45,4608$40,485
All faculty totalcalendar year3$45,4608$40,485

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

SJVC Modesto Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other

SJVC Modesto Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets SJVC Modesto Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%SJVC Modesto % of degrees in medical adminstration
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 10%SJVC Modesto Female % of student body
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 16%SJVC Modesto % of degrees in business and management
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%SJVC Modesto Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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

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