San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno

295 East Sierra Avenue
Fresno, CA 93710
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Tel: (559) 448-8282
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  • San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno (SJVC) campus has the business, medical, and technical courses to help you start your new career. Regardless of what program you enroll in, SJVC Fresno will get you the career training you need to compete in the Central California job market. So whether you enroll in a business program, medical program, or technical program, you will get a high quality, career focused education. Our business programs include courses that prepare you to work in a variety of fields. Our Business Administration program is a great way to get the training that can help get you started in the business world. If you're interested specifically in the field of health care, our Administrative Health Care Management program could be perfect for you. Administrative Health Care Management is a great program for anyone interested in the growing field of health care but would rather work on the business side. SJVC's Fresno campus also offers courses in Criminal Justice. This program prepares you to work on the corrections side of the criminal justice system. If you're interested in making a difference and improving the safety of others you should consider enrolling in our Criminal Justice program in Fresno.

School Highlights

School Overview

San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate / Associates CollegesBaccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution LevelLess than 2 yrsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPrivate, for profitPublic
Total Faculty- staff145 staff
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Student Body

The San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno diversity score of 1.00 is more than the state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has grown by 40% over five years.
Total Enrollment-8,590 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio0:145:1
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# Full-Time Students-2,007 students
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% American Indian/Alaskan		-
1%
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% Asian		-
12%
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% Hispanic		-
43%
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% Black		-
7%
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% White		-
25%
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% Hawaiian		--
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% Two or more races		-
4%
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% Non Resident races		-
4%
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Diversity Score1.000.73
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College Completion Rate
57%
27%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$30,900$34,600
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Finances and Admission

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid99%78%
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Median Debt for Graduates$19,180$9,500
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Median Debt for Dropouts$8,750$4,750
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Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno is Institute of Technology (3.4 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Institute of Technology
    Private for-profit
    1,133 students | 3.40 Mi564 W Herndon
    Clovis,  CA  93612
    (559) 297-4500     3.401,133
  • Fresno City College
    Public
    24,366 students | 4.50 Mi1101 E. University Ave
    Fresno,  CA  93741
    (559) 442-4600     4.5024,366
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno Aviation
    Private, for profit
    n/a students | 4.80 Mi4985 East Andersen Ave
    Fresno,  CA  93727
    (559) 453-0123     4.80n/a
  • Clovis Community College
    Public
    7,765 students | 4.90 Mi10309 North Willow Avenue
    Fresno,  CA  93730
    (559) 325-5200     4.907,765
  • Reedley College
    Public
    11,189 students | 23.80 Mi995 N Reed Ave
    Reedley,  CA  93654
    (559) 638-0300     23.8011,189
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