San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster
Private for-profit in Lancaster, CA. 6 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering HVAC, medical billing & coding, medical assistant.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 0 | $45,756 | $19,724 | $224 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 45 | $43,972 | $12,923 | $147 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate degree | 3 | $35,778 | $18,338 | $208 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 5 | $31,896 | $16,064 | $183 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate | 7 | $31,891 | $10,845 | $123 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 109 | $31,671 | $10,304 | $117 |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology (certificate): graduates earned $43,972 one year out, 4% above the national median for HVAC certificate programs ($42,250).
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology (associate degree): graduates earned $45,756 one year out, about the same as the national median for HVAC associate degree programs ($46,090).
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (certificate): graduates earned $31,891 one year out, 5% below the national median for medical billing & coding certificate programs ($33,513).
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (associate degree): graduates earned $35,778 one year out, about the same as the national median for medical billing & coding associate degree programs ($36,566).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- High Desert Medical College (Lancaster, CA), about 2 miles away
- Career Care Institute (Lancaster, CA), about 2 miles away
- Antelope Valley Community College District (Lancaster, CA), about 3 miles away
- Lancaster Beauty School (Lancaster, CA), about 3 miles away
- Los Angeles Mission College (Sylmar, CA), about 28 miles away
Before you apply
- HVAC & Refrigeration: Is the EPA 608 exam included?
- Medical Billing, Coding & Health Administration: Does the program prepare for AAPC or AHIMA credentials, and are exam fees included?
- Medical Assistant & Allied Health Support: Is the program accredited by an agency that qualifies me for national certification?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.