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San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno

San Joaquin Valley College, also commonly abbreviated as SJVC, has eight campuses in different regions of California such as Fresno, Visalia, Bakersfield, Modesto, Rancho Cordova and Rancho Cucamonga. It also has an online campus for students. SJVC was established in 1977 and offers the students with associate's and certificate degree programs. The SJVC Fresno campus was founded in 1985.

SJVC Fresno campus offers the students certificate and associate’s degree programs in areas such as business administration, corrections officer, medical assisting, dental assisting, pharmacy technology, surgical technology, and veterinary technology. The college also offers the students with morning, evening and afternoon classes as well as online course facilities.

SJVC Fresno campus offers the students with financial aids in the form of institutional scholarships and State CAL grants. The campus hosts several student clubs and organizations based on the varied interests of the students.

Campus Location

295 E Sierra Ave
Fresno, CA 93710-3616
USA
Main Tel: (559) 448-8282
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Racially diverse student body.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate30410
1-2 year certificate 2

Students

Student enrollment was 675 in 2007-2008 (686 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)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 12,190

Financial Aid: San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (26 awarded)

  • Business Administration and Management

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (29 awarded)

  • Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (44 awarded)

  • Medical Office Management/Administration

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (157 awarded)

  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (10 awarded)

  • Construction Management

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (38 awarded)

  • Corrections

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno with government-defined occupation categories.)

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