Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia is Medical/Clinical Assistant and the 2024 tuition and fees is $21,997. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Medical/Clinical Assistant programs ($16,239). The length of the program is 36 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 9 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia.
Tuition & Completion Time for 6 Largest Career Programs
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthAverage Completion Time National Average Tuition
1Medical/Clinical Assistant $21,997-36 Hours9 Months $16,239
2Electrician $26,377-40 Hours10 Months $15,963
3Dental Assisting/Assistant $23,557-42 Hours11 Months $16,730
4Pharmacy Technician/Assistant $21,395-36 Hours9 Months $14,974
5Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology $26,377-40 Hours10 Months $14,851
6Medical Office Assistant/Specialist $21,395-36 Hours9 Months $13,812

Important Academic Statistics

Total 374 students attended San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia in the academic year 2023-2024. The students to faculty ratio is 29 to 1.
The graduation rate of San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia is 46% and transfer-out rate is 2%. The retention rate is 61% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population374
Graduation Rate46%
Student to Faculty Ratio29 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia is $21,997 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, including tuition guarantee.
62% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,203 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$21,997
Books & Supplies-
Off-Campus Room & Board$19,431
Off-Campus Expenses$6,192
Average Financial Amount$4,203

Offered Certificate Programs

San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia offers 7 career programs for 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 162 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
2 Years Certificate70162
Total70162

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 162 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Construction Trades 0 completers
Electrician0
Mechanics and Repairers 26 completers
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology26
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 132 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant27
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist12
Medical/Clinical Assistant67
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant26
Business 4 completers
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services4
Total162

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 374 students have enrolled into San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia. By gender, 129 male and 245 female students are attending the school.
There are 50 White (13.37%), 53 Black/African American (14.17%), 225 Hispanic (60.16%), 6 Asian (1.60%), and 264 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total374129245
American Indian/Native American523
Asian624
Black/African American531043
Hispanic22592133
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White501139
Two More16511
Un-Known18711
Non-resident Alien000

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