San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Private, for-profit, 2-year
School Size & Setting
Large | Suburb
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
35:1
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto
5380 Pirrone Road, Salida, California 95368
See on MapPhone
(559) 734-9000
Website
www.sjvc.edu/Mission Statement
San Joaquin Valley College prepares graduates for professional success in business, medical, and technical career fields. The College serves a diverse student population with a common interest in professional development through career-focused higher education. The College is committed to student development through the achievement of measurable learning outcomes, emphasizing a balance of hands-on training and academic instruction. The College identifies and responds to the educational and employment needs of the communities it serves. The College is committed to the success of every student.
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cost & financial aid
Financial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
93%| Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
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| Federal grants | 84.0% | $4,567 |
| State/local grants | 1.0% | $6,670 |
| Institutional grants | 0.0% | $0 |
| Loans | 83.0% | $8,285 |
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Academics
Most Popular Undergraduate majors
- Electrician
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Corrections
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
Undergraduate Majors X
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
- A program that prepares individuals to provide basic administrative support under the supervision of office managers, administrative assistants, secretaries, and other office personnel. Includes instruction in typing, keyboarding, filing, general business correspondence, office equipment operation, and communications skills. See other colleges that offer this major
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CONSTRUCTION TRADES
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Electrician
- A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain, and repair electric apparatus and systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electric-power wiring; and DC and AC motors, controls, and electrical distribution panels. Includes instruction in the principles of electronics and electrical systems, wiring, power transmission, safety, industrial and household appliances, job estimation, electrical testing and inspection, and applicable codes and standards. See other colleges that offer this major
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Medical/Clinical Assistant
- A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedures, pre-examination and examination assistance, and the administration of medications and first aid. Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology; medical terminology; medical law and ethics; patient psychology and communications; medical office procedures; and clinical diagnostic, examination, testing, and treatment procedures. See other colleges that offer this major
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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of pharmacists, to prepare medications, provide medications and related assistance to patients, and manage pharmacy clinical and business operations. Includes instruction in medical and pharmaceutical terminology, principles of pharmacology and pharmaceutics, drug identification, pharmacy laboratory procedures, prescription interpretation, patient communication and education, safety procedures, record-keeping, measurement and testing techniques, pharmacy business operations, prescription preparation, logistics and dispensing operations, and applicable standards and regulations. See other colleges that offer this major
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
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Corrections
- A program that prepares individuals to study the theories and principles, of correctional science and to function as professional corrections officers and other workers in public and/or private incarceration facilities. See other colleges that offer this major
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MECHANIC AND REPAIR TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS
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Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
- A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair and maintain industrial machinery and equipment such as cranes, pumps, engines and motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, production machinery, marine deck machinery, and steam propulsion, refinery, and pipeline-distribution systems. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$0Graduate
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Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
46%Male Students
54%Student Ethnicities
- Hispanic/Latino66.01%
- Caucasian10.79%
- Asian9.89%
- Not Specified4.32%
- Black3.96%
- Two Or More Ethnicities2.69%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander1.8%
- American Indian/Alaska Native0.54%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
851
Undergraduate students
851
Full Time Students
40%Part Time Students
60%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children
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