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Billing and coding program at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Visalia, CA · Private for-profit 4-year · (559) 734-9000 · School website

School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
$17,698
LengthIPEDS
30 credit hours, 7 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
244
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 459 graduates
$26,452
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
$34,930
Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $101 a month over 10 years
$9,500
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$35,447
Typical pay for medical records specialistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Visalia, CA
$59,420

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About this program

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia awarded 244 billing and coding credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 7 we list. Its listed tuition of $17,698 compares with a California median wage of $61,810 for medical records specialists (BLS, May 2025).

AwardCIPCompletionsLengthTuition
Certificate (1 to under 2 years)51.0713 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder19930 credit hours, 7 months$17,698
Associate degree51.0713 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder4530 credit hours, 7 months$17,698
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