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San Joaquin Valley College Modesto Campus

Overview of San Joaquin Valley College Modesto Campus

SJVC Modesto is located in Salida, 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 administration.

SJVC Modesto Selectivity

SJVC Modesto is an open-admission school.

Student Body

The school had 254 enrolled students in 2007-2008. SJVC Modesto has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at the school 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
5380 Pirrone Rd.
Salida, CA 95368
General Phone: (209) 543-8800
http://www.sjvc.edu

SJVC Modesto Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support and Technology124medical assistant, pharmacy tech
Medical Administration86medical office management
Business and Management31business management
Security and Law Enforcement10corrections

Number of programs and degrees for SJVC Modesto in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years2043
Associate's degree475

SJVC Modesto Student Body

In 2007-2008, SJVC Modesto had a total enrollment of 254 students (255 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
Unknown100%

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 , for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

SJVC Modesto Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 13,570
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 13,570

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

SJVC Modesto Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year4$44,61710$37,078
All faculty totalcalendar year4$44,61710$37,078

*: 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 Management/Administration

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

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
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SJVC Modesto Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets SJVC Modesto Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in medical administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%SJVC Modesto % of degrees in medical administration
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
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library

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