San Joaquin Valley College (SJVC) is a for-profit junior college with thirteen campuses located in California, United States and an Online division. SJVC was founded in 1977 by Robert and Shirley Perry. SJVC is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for community and junior colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) an institutional accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and the U.S. Department of Education .
The college offers certificate, Associate of Science degrees and continuing education opportunities in the areas of Health, Business and Technology.
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