Porterville College

Porterville College is a public, two-year institution located in Porterville, California, within a small suburban area. The college enrolls 5,624 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 36.83 out of 100. Its completion rate is 29% (IPEDS 2023) and retention rate is 67% (IPEDS 2023).

In the vocational and technical credential area, Porterville College offers a Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program at the two-to-four-year certificate level, preparing students for entry into the nursing profession.

Located in Porterville, CA in the San Joaquin Valley, Porterville College provides educational access to a region with limited higher education options. The college's nursing program addresses healthcare workforce needs in the surrounding community.