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Health Professions at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is located in Visalia, California and has a total student population of 1,927. Of the 77 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia in 2021, 77 of them were health professions majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools 32
Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 87
Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools 96
Most Popular Online Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 131
Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 164
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Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 228
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 760
Best Value Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools 1,007
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,248
Best Value Health Professions Schools 2,105

Health Professions Student Demographics at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia.

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Health Professions Associate’s Program

85% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 21
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 111
White 85
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The health professions program at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia awarded 77 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia since its program graduates 26% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Allied Health Professions 130
Nursing 57
Dental Support Services 47
Health & Medical Administrative Services 35
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 28
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 20

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Personal Care Aides 558,350 $27,210
Registered Nurses 294,510 $106,950
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 166,870 $62,560
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
Nursing Assistants 99,440 $35,220

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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