Porterville College Trade Programs

Located in Porterville, California, Porterville College is a public institution. Porterville College is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

Where Is Porterville College?

Contact details for Porterville College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	100 E College Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
Phone:	559-791-2200
Website:	www.portervillecollege.edu

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Can I Afford Porterville College?

In a recent term, part-time Porterville College students paid $46 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $342 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$1,380	$10,260
Fees	$29	$29
Books and Supplies	$938	$938

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Porterville College, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $11,310 a year. That adds up to $45,240 over four years for those students.

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Porterville College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,964 undergraduate students at Porterville College, with 1,383 being full-time and 2,581 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,383 full-time undergraduates at Porterville College, 34% are male and 66% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Porterville College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	43
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1,155
White	147
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	31

Online Learning at Porterville College

In 2022-2023, 2,956 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Porterville College has changed over the last few years.

Porterville College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician	0	33	33
Manufacturing Engineering Technology	3	0	3
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	0	0	0
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	0	0	0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	0	0
Welding Technology/Welder	0	0	0
TOTAL	3	33	36

Porterville College Trades

In a recent academic period, Porterville College awarded 75 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Industrial Production Technology	3	0	0	0
Mental & Social Health Services	0	33	0	0
Total	9	66	0	0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.