San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno Aviation

    Fresno, CA, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private for-profit
    • Large city
    • Two-year technical college

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    San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno Aviation Outcomes

    San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno Aviation has 7 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (associate), where graduates earn a median $75,468 four years after finishing, against $60,086 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    79%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    67%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $43,313

    Former students who received federal aid

    San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno Aviation graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno Aviation. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it.

    Largest program
    Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
    116 graduates · $58,405 median earnings
    Above the national median
    4 of 7 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
    Median debt is 13% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (associate)
    $75,468
    Field median $60,086
    Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (certificate)
    $72,975
    Field median $68,390
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (certificate)
    $65,033
    Field median $44,816
    Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (associate)
    $61,662
    Field median $68,407
    Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (certificate)
    $58,405
    Field median $64,693
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (certificate)
    $55,594
    Field median $49,588
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (associate)
    $49,445
    Field median $61,027
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    Associate programs

    Associate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians0N/A$75,468$60,08626% aboveN/A
    Electrical and Power Transmission Installers15$49,417$61,662$68,40710% below$19,823
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)1$45,756$49,445$61,02719% below$19,798

    Certificate programs

    Certificate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansNot available$65,644$72,975$68,3907% above$9,500
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians37$65,033N/A$44,81645% above$14,852
    Electrical and Power Transmission Installers116$48,746$58,405$64,69310% below$12,726
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)22$43,972$55,594$49,58812% above$12,923

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno Aviation reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

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