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San Joaquin Valley College-Porterville

Porterville, California Private for-profit Less than 2-year Small suburb

Overview

San Joaquin Valley College-Porterville is a private for-profit career and technical school in Porterville, California. Its campus is in a small suburban area. It enrolled 78 students in fall 2024. It is part of San Joaquin Valley College Inc..

San Joaquin Valley College-Porterville offers certificates across 3 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Medical/Clinical Assistant, Medical Office Assistant/Specialist, and General Office Occupations and Clerical Services. It awarded 57 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 71% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 39 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
78
Students enrolled
71%
First-year retention
57
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
3
Programs and majors
39:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusHybrid

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 3

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

Health Professions 2
Business, Management and Marketing 1

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
71%
Student-to-faculty ratio
39:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates of 1 to 2 years
57

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
78
Undergraduates, fall 2024
78
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
113
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
91%
Men
9%
White
12%
Hispanic or Latino
81%
Black or African American
1%
Asian
2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
1%

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
Small suburb
Academic calendar
Differs by program
Part of
San Joaquin Valley College Inc.
President
Robyn Whiles
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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