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.
The school is known for its programs in business and management and medical administration.
SJVC Modesto is an open-admission school.
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.
San Joaquin Valley College Modesto Campus
5380 Pirrone Rd.
Salida, CA 95368
General Phone: (209) 543-8800
http://www.sjvc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 124 | medical assistant, pharmacy tech |
| Medical Administration | 86 | medical office management |
| Business and Management | 31 | business management |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 10 | corrections |
Number of programs and degrees for SJVC Modesto in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 204 | 3 |
| Associate's degree | 47 | 5 |
In 2007-2008, SJVC Modesto had a total enrollment of 254 students (255 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 100% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 13% |
| 20-21 | 22% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 20% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 96 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
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The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| 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)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 4 | $44,617 | 10 | $37,078 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $44,617 | 10 | $37,078 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets SJVC Modesto Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
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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