California · Private for-profit · Predominantly certificates

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Visalia, California. 2,270 undergraduate students. 40 programs in the federal Field-of-Study dataset.

ANOMALY ENGINE · NOTABLE SIGNALS

What the data flags at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Short-arc shifts (recent 3-year window), peer outliers, earnings trend breaks, completion drops, enrollment cliffs, and debt-to-earnings warnings — surfaced deterministically from the federal record. Multi-decade shifts are reported separately in the Long Arc section, since 25-year tuition drift isn't really an anomaly.

LONG-ARC SHIFT · TRENDING WORSE+62%

Median federal debt at exit

Median federal debt at exit at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia rose 62% between 2007 and 2010 ($6.7k → $10.9k).

LONG-ARC SHIFT · TRENDING BETTER-100%

3-year cohort default rate

3-year cohort default rate at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia fell 100% between 2021 and 2024 (4.1% → 0.0%).

LONG-ARC SHIFT · TRENDING WORSE+29%

Out-of-state tuition

Out-of-state tuition at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia rose 28% between 2010 and 2013 ($12.9k → $16.6k).

COMPLETION DROP · TRENDING WORSE-6pp

150%-time completion

150%-time completion fell 6 pp at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia vs the 2018–2022 baseline (33.9% vs 40.0%).

SECTION 01 · OUTCOMES SNAPSHOT

The numbers, vs. California

Each tile compares this institution to the California median for the same metric. Sub-line shows the comparison value, not an interpretation. Sparklines trace the federally available history.

MEDIAN EARNINGS · 10Y
$38,317+6% · 6→10y
California median $42,588
MEDIAN EARNINGS · 6Y
$36,007
Treasury earnings · 6y post-entry
COMPLETION · 150%
33.9%+89% · '98→'24
California median 61.3%
MEDIAN FEDERAL DEBT
$9,773+65% · '97→'10
At program completion
UNDERGRAD ENROLLMENT
2,270+250% · '96→'10
latest IPEDS
RETENTION
+72% · '04→'10
first-time, full-time
ADMISSION RATE
latest cohort
IN-STATE TUITION
+62% · '01→'10
annual
SECTION 02 · EARNINGS HORIZONS

How earnings spread, 4 to 10 years after entry

Treasury tax-record earnings for federally aided students who first enrolled at this institution. Each point is a horizon from the most-recent vintage. Single median per horizon (no p25/p75 publishing).

ALL FEDERALLY AIDED STUDENTS · TAX-RECORD EARNINGSVINTAGE 2025-05
Earnings widen with time post-entry. Selection: federal-aid recipients only — not all graduates.Methodology →
SECTION 03 · DEBT-TO-EARNINGS

What loans cost relative to earnings

Annual debt service as a share of median earnings 10 years after entry, computed under federal Direct loan terms (10-year fixed at 6%). The 8% line is the gainful-employment threshold from federal regulation; above 12% has historically been considered “failing” under prior rule cycles.

Institution-wide

3.4%
0%8% · GE20%+

Median federal debt $9,773 amortized over 10 years vs. median earnings $38,317 (10y after entry).

SECTION 04 · LONG ARC

Ten-plus year arc

Federally available history. Coverage varies by metric — IPEDS publishes some series only after 2009 and others only before.

UNDERGRAD · 199620101,361
1,36114119962010
Undergraduate enrollment.IPEDS EF
COMPLETION 150% · 1998202436.5%
100%19%19982024
150%-time completion rate.IPEDS GR
MEDIAN DEBT · 19972010$10,919
$10,919$6,62519972010
Median federal student debt at exit.SCORECARD
COMPLETION · 150% · 19982024+89%

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia · completion · 150% rose

19.3% → 36.5%

RETENTION · 20042010+72%

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia · retention rose

51.0% → 87.7%

UNDERGRAD ENROLLMENT · 19962010+250%

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia · undergrad enrollment rose

389 → 1,361

IN-STATE TUITION · 20012010+62%

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia · in-state tuition rose

$8,000 → $12,925

OUT-OF-STATE TUITION · 20012013+108%

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia · out-of-state tuition rose

$8,000 → $16,606

MEDIAN DEBT · 19972010+65%

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia · median debt rose

$6,625 → $10,919

COHORT DEFAULT RATE · 20112024-100%

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia · cohort default rate fell

18.4% → 0.0%

EARNINGS_MEDIAN_8YR · 20052020+30%

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia · earnings_median_8yr rose

$28,200 → $36,746

SECTION 05 · PROGRAMS

Ranked by 5-year earnings

Each row is one (CIP × credential) program reported by the institution in College Scorecard's Field-of-Study data. Cohort floor is 30 students; below this, federal data is suppressed.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.CIP 5138 · Associate's Degree$104,00757 gradsAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.CIP 5109 · Associate's Degree$82,32365 gradsConstruction Management.CIP 5220 · Associate's Degree$76,66324 gradsVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.CIP 4706 · Associate's Degree$75,646Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies.CIP 4703 · Associate's Degree$71,973Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).CIP 4702 · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$67,78849 gradsHeavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies.CIP 4703 · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$65,88223 gradsDental Support Services and Allied Professions.CIP 5106 · Associate's Degree$64,86435 gradsPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.CIP 5139 · Associate's Degree$59,07328 gradsHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).CIP 4702 · Associate's Degree$50,2354 gradsComputer/Information Technology Administration and Management.CIP 1110 · Associate's Degree$47,758Human Resources Management and Services.CIP 5210 · Associate's Degree$46,43232 gradsHuman Resources Management and Services.CIP 5210 · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$45,03524 gradsCriminal Justice and Corrections.CIP 4301 · Associate's Degree$44,71718 gradsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant Services.CIP 5204 · Associate's Degree$38,49017 gradsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant Services.CIP 5204 · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$35,84528 gradsAllied Health and Medical Assisting Services.CIP 5108 · Associate's Degree$33,23220 gradsVeterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians.CIP 0183 · Associate's Degree$33,086Health and Medical Administrative Services.CIP 5107 · Associate's Degree$31,94435 gradsDental Support Services and Allied Professions.CIP 5106 · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$31,06855 gradsAllied Health and Medical Assisting Services.CIP 5108 · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$30,548162 gradsHealth and Medical Administrative Services.CIP 5107 · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$30,419162 gradsSomatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services.CIP 5135 · Associate's Degree$18,876
SECTION 06 · BY CIP FAMILY

23 programs with earnings, grouped

Programs are grouped by 2-digit CIP family. Programs without reported earnings are hidden to keep the list focused.

COMPUTER & INFORMATION SCIENCES · CIP 11

HOMELAND SECURITY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES · CIP 43

MECHANIC & REPAIR TECHNOLOGIES · CIP 47

HEALTH PROFESSIONS · CIP 51

BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT & MARKETING · CIP 52

AGRICULTURE · CIP 01

CAUSAL DISCIPLINE

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia graduates earn $X” — not “San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia makes you earn $X”

Median earnings describe what cohorts earned. They do not describe what attending San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia caused. Selection effects (who admits, who enrolls, who completes) are real. We publish federal data with strict descriptive phrasing — and link the methodology where you can read about the limitations directly.

Methodology →