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San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield
San Joaquin Valley College was founded in 1977 by Robert and Shirley Perry. SJVC, as it is popularly known, is a private, for-profit college with multiple campuses in California including those in Bakersfield, Fresno, Visalia, Modesto, Rancho Cucamonga and Rancho Cordova. The college also operates an online campus.
SJVC-Bakersfield began in 1982 and has been providing vocational education in business, medical and technical areas. Programs include business administration, emergency services and safety management, surgical technology, clinical and administrative medical assisting, and heating ventilation air conditioning and refrigeration. The college assists students who require financial aid through various avenues including federal aid programs, scholarships, and subsidized, as well as unsubsidized direct loans.
Campus Location201 New Stine Rd The campus is in a large city. |
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 372 | 10 |
| 1-2 year certificate | 2 | 1 |
Students
Student enrollment was 602 in 2007-2008 (615 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 12,190 |
Financial Aid: San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
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Schools Similar to San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield
| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno | Fresno, CA | 675 |
| 2 | Chancellor University | Cleveland, OH | 570 |
| 3 | Martin University | Indianapolis, IN | 618 |
| 4 | Morris College | Sumter, SC | 871 |
| 5 | Le Moyne-Owen College | Memphis, TN | 592 |
| 6 | Wiley College | Marshall, TX | 926 |
| 7 | Voorhees College | Denmark, SC | 587 |
| 8 | Thomas University | Thomasville, GA | 725 |
| 9 | Hodges University | Naples, FL | 1,699 |
| 10 | Union Institute & University | Cincinnati, OH | 1,719 |
Housing and Meals
On-campus housing is not available.
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Highlights
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San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield Highlights
- Many students concentrating in security and law enforcement.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Racially diverse student body.
Other important characteristics:
- Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
- Library on-campus.
- Distance learning available.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2008-2009 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Business Administration and Management
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
- Building/Property Maintenance and Management
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
- Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
- Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Corrections
- Security and Protective Services
Selected Careers of Interest
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- HVAC Mechanics And Installers
- Administrative Services Managers
- Advertising Managers
- Correctional Officers And Jailers
- Dental Assistants
- Engineering Managers
- Financial Analysts
- Financial Managers
- Financial Specialists
- General Managers
- Insurance Underwriters
- Loan Officers
- Management Analysts
- Marketing Managers
- Medical Assistants
- Pharmacy Aides
- Pharmacy Technicians
- Probation Officers
- Respiratory Therapists
- Sales Managers
- Surgical Technologists
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