Is San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario worth it?

Ontario, CA · Private for-profit · 2-year · Campus of San Joaquin Valley College

San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario is a private for-profit, two-year institution in Ontario, California (midsize city), part of the San Joaquin Valley College system. It awarded 657 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in electrician, medical assistant and respiratory care therapy.

San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario is part of San Joaquin Valley College

Employer, job title and found-employed figures are reported for the whole system, not for this campus. Federal data on this page is for this campus only.

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Federal data

Federal context for San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario

Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.

Median earnings 1 year after

$32,791

Median earnings 4 years after

$42,211

Median earnings 10 years after

$38,317

Average net price

$27,024

Completion rate

64%

Completions (2024)

657

Years to pay back

2.6 years

Students (undergrad)

895

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesUndergraduate certificate$26,897$33,7971,943
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate$69,391$77,759545
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesUndergraduate certificate$26,452$34,930459
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersUndergraduate certificate$43,388$58,405320
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Undergraduate certificate$40,368$55,594313
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate$33,361$44,103264
Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesUndergraduate certificate$27,731$36,595248
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate$27,132$37,439217
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificate$55,314$72,975210
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate$97,011$113,944127
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansAssociate$27,027$34,13686
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate$27,553$35,73482
Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate$28,691$46,14772
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate$67,916$81,51167
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Associate$40,861$49,44558

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
ElectricianCertificate 1-2 yrs219
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistAssociate66
Medical/Clinical AssistantCertificate 1-2 yrs63
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary AssistantAssociate42
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/TechnicianCertificate 1-2 yrs39
ElectricianAssociate37
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseAssociate33
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/TechnicianCertificate 1-2 yrs32
Pharmacy Technician/AssistantCertificate 1-2 yrs31
Dental Hygiene/HygienistAssociate30

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Sources: federal figures for San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for California. Counts under 10 are not published.

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