San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center

Fresno, CA · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePrivate for-profit
Highest AwardAssociate's degree
Undergraduates364
Student-Faculty Ratio33:1
Largest Program Tuition$26,444

About San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center

San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center is a private for-profit institution in Fresno, CA, where the highest award offered is a associate's degree. It enrolls about 364 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 33:1. The school is listed in the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which is the source for every figure on this page.

Official website: www.sjvc.edu

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center is $26,444 per year. This is the figure the Department of Education collects for schools whose students are concentrated in a single program, rather than a school-wide in-state rate.

For context, the average in-state tuition at the 288 California colleges that do report one is $16,639.

Other colleges in Fresno

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
California State University-FresnoPublic21,605$7,350
Fresno City CollegePublic21,251$1,334
Clovis Community CollegePublic7,956$1,378
Fresno Pacific UniversityPrivate nonprofit1,544$36,660
UEI College-FresnoPrivate for-profit1,009$19,900
San Joaquin Valley College-FresnoPrivate for-profit447$22,052

Tuition is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the largest program. Source: College Scorecard.

Outcomes and student profile at San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$38,317
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)80%
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$10,674
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants60%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over43%
First-generation students59%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

How much does San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center cost?

The published tuition for San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center's largest program is $26,444 per year, according to College Scorecard. Program-level tuition is reported instead of a school-wide rate when a school's enrollment is concentrated in one program.

How big is San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center?

San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center enrolls about 364 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 33:1.

What kind of school is San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center?

San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center is a private for-profit institution in Fresno, CA. Its highest award is a associate's degree, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center does not report such a cohort to the federal survey, so no school-wide rate is published — typically because the school serves transfer, returning or part-time students, or reports tuition by program instead.

How much do graduates of San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center are $38,317 a year, according to College Scorecard.

How much debt do students at San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center take on?

The median debt among San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center graduates who borrowed is $10,674, according to College Scorecard.