San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia vs. California Indian Nations College

Comparable Facts

Compare San Joaquin Valley College Visalia in Visalia, CA with California Indian Nations College in Palm Desert, California on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

San Joaquin Valley College Visalia is larger than California Indian Nations College based on total student enrollment (2,318 students vs. 154 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• San Joaquin Valley College Visalia is located in Visalia, CA (Rural Fringe setting); California Indian Nations College is in Palm Desert, California (Small City setting).
• San Joaquin Valley College Visalia is a private, for-profit 2-year institution. California Indian Nations College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: San Joaquin Valley College Visalia 28:1; California Indian Nations College 6:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at San Joaquin Valley College Visalia are 57.1% lower than at California Indian Nations College ($8,764 vs. $20,446).
• Out-of-state tuition is 114.5% higher at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia than at California Indian Nations College (about $8,863 more per year; $16,606 vs. $7,743).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at California Indian Nations College than at San Joaquin Valley College Visalia (100% vs. 85%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by San Joaquin Valley College Visalia students is 1.3% larger than aid received by California Indian Nations College students ($5,430 vs. $5,360).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia and California Indian Nations College.

Loans and repayment

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.