Career Programs at San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster

Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster is Medical/Clinical Assistant. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $20,737 and the national average is $16,239.

Its tuition is higher than national average of Medical/Clinical Assistant program. The length of the program is 36 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 9 months.

The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs at San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.

6 Largest Career Programs at San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster
	Program	2023 Tuition & Fees	National Average	Books & Supplies Costs	Program Length	Average Completion Time
1	Medical/Clinical Assistant	$20,737	$16,239	-	36 Contact Hours	9 Months
2	Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	$24,863	$14,851	-	40 Contact Hours	10 Months
3	Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	$20,162	$14,974	-	36 Contact Hours	9 Months
4	Medical/Clinical Assistant	$31,856	$16,239	-	60 Contact Hours	15 Months
5	Corrections	$35,488	$9,945	-	68 Contact Hours	14 Months
6	Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	$20,162	$13,812	-	36 Contact Hours	9 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster is $21,997 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.

San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster offers the alternative tuition plans including tuition guarantee.

70% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,884 (exclude student loans).

San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees	$21,997
Books & Supplies	-
Off-Campus Room & Board	$18,278
Off-Campus Expenses	$5,088
Average Financial Amount	$3,884

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster offers 5 vocational programs for 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.

Last year, 112 students have completed their career programs.

Offered Career Programs at San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
2 Years Certificate	5	0	96
Total	5	0	112

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.

96 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
16 students have earned/completed Associate's program.

1-2 Years Certificate
Associate's

1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	16	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	76 completers	-
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	✕	9	-
Medical/Clinical Assistant	✕	44	-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	✕	23	-
Business [+]	✕	4 completers	-
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services	✕	4	-
	Total	96

Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	8 completers	-
Corrections	✕	8	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	2	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	✕	1	-
Medical/Clinical Assistant	✕	4	-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	✕	1	-
Business [+]	✕	0 completers	-
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services	✕	0	-
	Total	16

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 248 students are attending at San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster.

The students to faculty ratio is 62 to 1 (1.61%).

The graduation rate of San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster is 42% and transfer-out rate is 1%. The retention rate is 64% at the school.

San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population	248
Graduation Rate	42%
Student to Faculty Ratio	62 to 1

Student Population at San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 198 students enrolled into San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster. By gender, 57 male and 141 female students are attending the school.

The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster.

Student Population By Gender
San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster
	Total	Male	Female
Total	198	57	141
Full-time	198	57	141

There are 16 White (8.08%), 54 Black/African American (27.27%), 112 Hispanic (56.57%), 3 Asian (1.52%), and 124 students with other races attending San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster
	Total	Male	Female
Total	198	57	141
American Indian/Native American	3	1	2
Asian	3	1	2
Black/African American	54	9	45
Hispanic	112	36	76
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1	0
White	16	9	7
Two More	6	0	6
Un-Known	3	0	3
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

By age range, at San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster, 85 students are aged 20 to 24 (42.93% of total students), 34 students are aged below 20 (17.17%), 2 students are aged above 50 (2.02%).

Graduate Student Population By Age at San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster
	Total	Male	Female
Total	198	57	141
Age 18-19	34	7	27
Age 20-21	53	14	39
Age 22-24	32	6	26
Age 25-29	47	17	30
Age 30-34	20	8	12
Age 35-39	7	3	4
Age 40-49	3	1	2
Age 50-64	2	1	1

Directory Information

The following list shows the contact and directory information of San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster.

42135 10th Street West, Lancaster, CA

559-734-9000

School Website

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Financial Aid Information

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