Trade and career programs at San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula
Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.
| Program | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician | Certificate | 174 | $48,746 | $58,405 | $12,726 |
| Medical assistant | Certificate | 118 | $31,671 | $33,797 | $10,304 |
| HVAC | Certificate | 82 | $43,972 | $55,594 | $12,923 |
| EMT, surgical tech and imaging | Associate degree | 54 | $70,320 | $77,759 | $25,466 |
| Dental assisting and hygiene | Certificate | 38 | $31,959 | $34,389 | $9,500 |
| Electrician | Associate degree | 15 | $49,417 | $61,662 | $19,823 |
| Medical billing and coding | Certificate | 13 | $31,891 | $34,930 | $9,500 |
| Medical assistant | Associate degree | 7 | $31,896 | $37,439 | $15,911 |
| HVAC | Associate degree | 4 | $45,756 | $49,445 | $19,798 |
| Medical billing and coding | Associate degree | 1 | $35,778 | $35,734 | $17,164 |
San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula cost
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $26,978 |
|---|---|
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $31,458 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $26,534 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $25,390 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $26,554 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $26,343 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $27,643 |
| Over $110,000 | $31,349 |
Program prices often differ from the school-wide figure, and tools, uniforms or licensing exams can add to them. Ask the school for the full price of the program you want.
Outcomes and students
- 80% of first-time, full-time students finished within 150% of the normal program length (students who started in fall 2022 or the 2022-23 year).
- 88% of first-time students came back or finished after the first year.
- Former students earned a median of $43,313 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $11,411 in federal student loans.
- 60% of students receive a federal Pell Grant.
- Accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission.
Frequently asked questions
How much does San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula cost?
Tuition and fees are $26,978 a year (2025-26). After grants, aided students paid an average net price of $26,534 in 2024-25.
What is the completion rate at San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula?
80% of first-time, full-time students finished within 150% of the normal time for their program.
How much do San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula graduates earn?
EMT, surgical tech and imaging associate degree graduates had the highest median earnings of the programs we track: $70,320 one year after finishing.
Is San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula accredited?
San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission, according to the Department of Education.
Other trade schools nearby
- Paul Mitchell the School-Temecula, Temecula: $18,175 a year
- East Los Angeles College, Monterey Park: $1,238 a year
- Santa Ana College, Santa Ana: $1,188 a year
- Long Beach City College, Long Beach: $1,560 a year
- Fresno City College, Fresno: $1,334 a year
- Cerritos College, Norwalk: $1,364 a year
More: all trade schools in California · San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula on the College Scorecard
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (institution and field of study files), data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. What each figure covers.