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San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster

Lancaster, California Private for-profit 2-year Large suburb

Overview

San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster is a private for-profit two-year institution in Lancaster, California. Its campus is in a large suburban area. It enrolled 257 students in fall 2024. It is part of San Joaquin Valley College Inc..

San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster offers certificates and associate degrees across 5 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, Medical Office Assistant/Specialist, and General Office Occupations and Clerical Services. It awarded 221 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 81% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 51 to 1.

Key figures

Open

Admission policy

257

Students enrolled

81%

First-year retention

221

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

51:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 5

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Mechanic and Repair Technologies 1

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician Certificate 74 graduates

Health Professions 3

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist Certificate 9 graduates
Medical/Clinical Assistant CertificateAssociate 1 graduate
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Certificate

Business, Management and Marketing 1

General Office Occupations and Clerical Services Certificate 6 graduates

Admissions

Admission policy: Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students: 81%
Student-to-faculty ratio: 51:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees: 1
Certificates of 1 to 2 years: 220

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 257
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 257
Full-time, fall 2024: 100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 418
Full-time, 2024-25: 100%
Size category: Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 55%
Men: 45%
White: 8%
Hispanic or Latino: 64%
Black or African American: 24%
Two or more races: 1%
Race or ethnicity unknown: 2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online: 0%
Students taking some online courses: 1%
Weekend or evening classes: Yes

Campus and services

Setting: Large suburb
Academic calendar: Differs by program
Part of: San Joaquin Valley College Inc.
Carnegie classification: Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
President: Robyn Whiles
Services and opportunities: Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members: Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact