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San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia vs Angeles College

BSN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Higher NCLEX pass rate
Angeles College
100% vs 92.5%
Lower tuition
San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia
$17,655 vs $32,944

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Angeles College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Program typeBSNBSN
Formatin personin person
LocationVisalia, CALos Angeles, CA
Length48 months48 months
NCLEX pass rate92.5%100%BEST
Acceptance rate
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition$17,655BEST$32,944
In-state tuition
Out-of-state tuition
Clinical placement
AccreditationSCORECARD_BASELINECCNE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has a higher NCLEX pass rate, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia or Angeles College?

Angeles College's BSN program has the higher first-attempt NCLEX pass rate at 100%, compared to 92.5% for the other program. NCLEX pass rates are the single best signal of how well a program prepares students for licensure.

Which is cheaper, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia or Angeles College?

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is the more affordable option at roughly $17,655, compared to $32,944. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia and Angeles College the same type of program?

Both are BSN programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia and Angeles College?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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