San Joaquin Valley College Online

San Joaquin Valley College Online

  • Career-focused junior college founded in 1977
  • Offers 100% online associate degree and certificate programs
  • Accelerated five-week courses with frequent start dates
  • Combination of asynchronous and synchronous coursework
  • Online learning platform available 24/7
  • Financial aid for qualified applicants

About San Joaquin Valley College Online

Founded in 1977, San Joaquin Valley College (SJVC) is a private junior college with eight locations in California. A provider of career-focused programs, SJVC also offers SJVC Online, providing the same quality curriculums to students in a convenient online environment. SJVC Online offers associate degree and certificate programs in the business and medical fields. Regionally accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), SJVC has educated more than 20,000 graduates throughout the years.

Academic Programs

A selection of San Joaquin Valley College Online's career-focused programs include the following, with most programs also qualifying students to take certification exams in their chosen field:

  • Associate of Science Degree Completion - Students must have completed a certificate program at an accredited college. Depending on the field, the associate's degree will be in one of three areas: Health Studies, Business Studies, or Technical Studies.
  • Associate of Science or Certificate in Administrative Health Care Management - Programs providing front office position training for medical practices or facilities.
  • Associate of Science or Certificate in Business Administration - Programs teaching office procedures and skills to become business professionals.
  • Associate of Science in Construction Management - Program preparing graduates for management positions in the fields of commercial and residential construction.
  • Associate of Science in Human Resource Management - Program teaching the necessary skills for a career as a human resource administrator.
  • Clinical Medical Assisting - Certificate program teaching students to support physicians and patients, with graduates eligible to sit for the Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) and the National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) exams.

Learning Options

Online classes at SJVC are five weeks in length, with frequent start dates. Coursework is completed 100% online, with a combination of asynchronous and synchronous sessions. Students are able to access the learning platform at their own convenience, 24 hours a day. Students attending full-time can complete an associate's degree is as little as 30 weeks.

Faculty

The faculty at SJVC Online are dedicated and highly qualified in their area of teaching.

Student Life

The staff and faculty at SJVC Online are dedicated to ensuring that students are supported throughout the program, and are available to assist with academic and personal needs.

Admissions and Financial Aid

Interested applicants should contact an admissions advisor for assistance with the application process. Requirements vary by program, with all applicants required to have a high school diploma.

Students at SJVC Online have a variety of financial aid options including federal grants, scholarships, loans, and payment plans. An admissions advisor is available to provide a consultation for all applicants.