by our College Data Analytics TeamHere’s the full picture on paying for San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario, covering the cost range, projected degree costs, net price, debt at graduation, default rates, and aid distribution patterns.
Use the section links below to navigate this overview:
The net price figure shows the cost after grants and scholarships are deducted. For most families it is a more realistic figure than the published cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $27,024.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $25,595.00 |
What families actually pay shifts with income, since need-based grants are larger for lower-income students. The table below shows the average net price by family-income bracket:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $24,707.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $24,733.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $26,082.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $29,491.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $29,486.00 |
Run your own numbers with the San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
Dig into how aid is awarded on the grants & scholarships detail.
The median amount borrowed by graduates of San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario comes to $9,773.00, which the Department of Education classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-burden category.
The full distribution of debt at graduation looks like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $3,920.00 |
| 25th | $9,474.00 |
| Median (50th) | $9,773.00 |
| 75th | $19,977.00 |
| 90th | $20,000.00 |
How far apart the 10th and 90th percentiles sit tells you how uneven debt outcomes are.
Read the complete debt breakdown on the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Student debt at graduation is not evenly distributed across income levels. Below, debt is broken out by low, middle, and high family income:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $10,118.00 |
| Middle income | $9,500.00 |
| High income | $9,500.00 |
Borrowers from lower-income families leave school with $618.00 more debt than their high-income peers.
First-generation students frequently graduate with different debt than continuing-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,699.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $10,574.00 |
Pell Grants are the federal government’s primary need-based undergraduate aid program. Comparing Pell recipients vs non-recipients shows how debt is distributed by need.
The median debt gap between Pell and non-Pell graduates of San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario stands at $359.00. Federal data flags this school for Pell-related debt inequity.
The federal default-rate classification for San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 18.6% |
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario add up to $888,709,612.00 across 66,770 loan recipients.
Veteran and active-military students often access dedicated federal aid programs including the GI Bill and Tuition Assistance from the Department of Defense.
| GI Bill recipients | 124 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $14,115.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the veteran aid breakdown.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario, keep these questions in mind:
Explore the related pages below for a deeper look at the cost picture:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.