San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Visalia, California

  • Trade or career school
  • Private for-profit
  • City
  • 2,207 students

What you can study

Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.

Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic

  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificateGraduates here earned $65,033 a year after finishingNationally: $43,278
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degreeEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683

Carpentry and construction

  • Construction Trades, GeneralAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $74,049

Computers and IT

  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 38 finishedGraduates here earned $44,384 a year after finishingNationally: $44,167
  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 22 finishedGraduates here earned $52,303 a year after finishingNationally: $43,763

Dental assisting and hygiene

  • Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 63 finishedGraduates here earned $31,959 a year after finishingNationally: $30,575
  • Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 43 finishedGraduates here earned $75,764 a year after finishingNationally: $62,279
  • Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's degree · 21 finishedGraduates here earned $80,241 a year after finishingNationally: $69,638

Electrician

  • Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificateGraduates here earned $48,746 a year after finishingNationally: $44,469
  • Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersAssociate degreeGraduates here earned $49,417 a year after finishingNationally: $55,611

EMT, surgical tech and imaging

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificateEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 62 finishedGraduates here earned $70,320 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's degree · 101 finishedGraduates here earned $107,433 a year after finishingNationally: $69,634

HVAC and refrigeration

  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate · 81 finishedGraduates here earned $43,972 a year after finishingNationally: $42,278
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Associate degree · 4 finishedGraduates here earned $45,756 a year after finishingNationally: $48,589

Industrial and equipment maintenance

  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 49 finishedGraduates here earned $65,644 a year after finishingNationally: $56,388
  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degreeEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,265

Medical assisting and pharmacy tech

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 234 finishedGraduates here earned $31,671 a year after finishingNationally: $32,268
  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 68 finishedGraduates here earned $31,896 a year after finishingNationally: $40,233

Medical billing and office

  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 216 finishedGraduates here earned $31,891 a year after finishingNationally: $33,067
  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 46 finishedGraduates here earned $35,778 a year after finishingNationally: $33,452
  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's degree · 97 finishedGraduates here earned $52,895 a year after finishingNationally: $50,300

Office and business support

  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 14 finishedGraduates here earned $32,222 a year after finishingNationally: $30,026
  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 30 finishedGraduates here earned $40,968 a year after finishingNationally: $34,369

Police, fire and corrections

  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 1 finishedGraduates here earned $41,252 a year after finishingNationally: $40,997

Practical nursing and nursing assistant

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificateGraduates here earned $56,484 a year after finishingNationally: $50,533
  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsAssociate degree · 47 finishedGraduates here earned $57,680 a year after finishingNationally: $58,618

Registered nursing

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 61 finishedGraduates here earned $103,283 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Other programs (6)
  • Construction ManagementAssociate degree · 22 finishedGraduates here earned $52,042 a year afterNationally: $58,990
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 8 finishedNationally: $38,650
  • Human Resources Management and ServicesCertificate · 44 finishedGraduates here earned $42,744 a year afterNationally: $50,359
  • Human Resources Management and ServicesAssociate degree · 47 finishedGraduates here earned $47,247 a year afterNationally: $48,237
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansCertificateGraduates here earned $30,025 a year afterNationally: $29,038
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedGraduates here earned $33,402 a year afterNationally: $37,661
Source: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships. This school prices by program rather than by school year, so costs are for a full program year.

Average net price per year, by family income
$0–30k$30,117$30–48k$30,663$48–75k$30,077$75–110k$31,887Over $110k$36,122Source: College Scorecard
Average net price
$30,383per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
Total cost of attendance
$36,122sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
Students with federal loans
56%Source: College Scorecard

How students do

Finish their program
38%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings
$39,2476 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings, later
$43,31310 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
Median debt at completion
$11,411federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Earned a degree or certificate here
60%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
Left for another college before finishing
6%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard

Where these numbers come from

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.

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