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Valley College of Medical Careers

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, for-profit, 2-year

Religious affliation

Not applicable

Mission Statement

The mission of Valley College of Medical Careers is to provide students with a quality vocational training and afford them the opportunity to secure employment in their fields of study upon graduation. Our commitment to this mission is reflected in our core values of Educational Excellence, Customer Satisfaction, and Continuous Improvement. We focus on providing career training opportunities in a relatively short period of time that prepare students for entry-level positions in health care careers. Our goal is to assist students to achieve their educational and professional goals, and to promote an environment for employees and students that fosters teamwork, personal growth, and respect for the individual.

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cost & financial aid

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
96%
Did not receive aid
4%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 88.0% $5,244
State/local grants 0.0% $0
Institutional grants 0.0% $0
Loans 86.0% $8,311

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Surgical Technology/Technologist
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

  • HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
    • Surgical Technology/Technologist
      • A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and surgical nurses, to maintain, monitor, and enforce the sterile field and adherence to aseptic technique by preoperative, surgical team, and postoperative personnel. Includes instruction in instrument and equipment sterilization and handling, surgical supplies management, wound exposure and closure, surgical computer and robot operation and monitoring, maintenance of hemostasis, and patient and team scrubbing. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$0
Graduate
No information
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
82%
Male Students
18%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Hispanic/Latino67.77%
  2. Caucasian19.01%
  3. Asian7.44%
  4. Black5.79%
  5. Two Or More Ethnicities-0.01%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

146

Undergraduate students

146

Attendance breakdown

Full time
52%
Part time
48%

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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