Business Operations Support and Assistant Services associate's degree outcomes at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia
Visalia, CA · Private for-profit · Federal field 5204
Data scope
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The short version
Reported earnings are notably above the same-degree benchmark.
$8,560 above the national median for the same field and credential.
Debt pressure
43.3% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−92% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
+34%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$28,691 → $38,490123Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort193Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort213Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median98Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt medianNot availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential—Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$27,854
Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$20,000
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$46,147
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$212/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
$28,691Year 1
$46,147Year 4
$38,490Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
5.5% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$3,846
Estimated loan payment$212
98borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$46,147 vs. $37,587
$8,560 above the national median for the same field and credential.
Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Order Clerks$47,290 median wageCA estimate · 12,390 jobs · 43-4151-17.5% projected U.S. growth · 6.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Some college, no degreeExecutive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$89,000 median wageCA estimate · 59,640 jobs · 43-6011+0.0% projected U.S. growth · 43.3k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$77,590 median wageCA estimate · 149,230 jobs · 43-1011+0.1% projected U.S. growth · 127.4k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCargo and Freight Agents$57,690 median wageCA estimate · 17,060 jobs · 43-5011+6.2% projected U.S. growth · 9k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentHuman Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$57,590 median wageCA estimate · 11,490 jobs · 43-4161-6.2% projected U.S. growth · 7.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeSecretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$55,400 median wageCA estimate · 158,630 jobs · 43-6014-6.0% projected U.S. growth · 163.9k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCustomer Service Representatives$49,560 median wageCA estimate · 176,850 jobs · 43-4051-5.3% projected U.S. growth · 289.5k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentBusiness Operations Specialists, All Other$87,570 median wageCA estimate · 155,000 jobs · 13-1199+3.9% projected U.S. growth · 98.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeProduction, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$63,000 median wageCA estimate · 56,080 jobs · 43-5061-1.3% projected U.S. growth · 32.6k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentInsurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$56,800 median wageCA estimate · 23,470 jobs · 43-9041-1.9% projected U.S. growth · 17.5k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentWord Processors and Typists$56,380 median wageCA estimate · 10,270 jobs · 43-9022-34.4% projected U.S. growth · 1.9k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentProcurement Clerks$56,160 median wageCA estimate · 7,080 jobs · 43-3061-8.1% projected U.S. growth · 3.7k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
Possible alternatives
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
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