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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

What traits are you looking for in a practical nursing school? To help you decide if San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's practical nursing program.

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is located in Visalia, California and approximately 1,927 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants section at the bottom of this page.

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Practical Nursing

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Practical Nursing Student Demographics at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

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

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate’s Program

86% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of practical nursing associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in practical nursing only graduates about 10% men each year. The program at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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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 practical nursing graduates 33% 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 practical nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Practical Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in practical nursing 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
Nursing Assistants 99,440 $35,220
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 64,000 $56,200

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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