Fresno Pacific University offers an array of bachelor's and Master's degrees and professional certification programs. An accredited Christian university, Fresno Pacific University welcomes those of different cultural, national, ethnic and religious backgrounds. From a coed Frisbee team to a wide variety of clubs, campus life at FPU enriches classroom learning. The study abroad program offers opportunities to earn credits at FPU partner schools in Japan, Europe, Costa Rica, Guatamala, Spain and other locations.
Alliant International University offers a wide range of degrees. Its liberal studies for education program trains its students to teach in elementary and middle school settings. Alliant's B.S. program in psychology grooms students for roles as mental health technicians and substance abuse counselors. In some of the undergraduate programs Alliant offers, students have the option to take one or more graduate courses. Alliant's marriage and family therapy program is the only accredited MFT doctoral program in California.
Regionally accredited, San Joaquin Valley College offers more than 20 certificate and associate of science degree programs. Their aviation maintenance technology program based at Fresno's Yosemite International Airport gives students hands-on aircraft experience. Health care administration program graduates earn an associate of science degree that enables them to sit for many professional exams, including the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Examination. Financial aid is available for students who qualify.
Heald College of Business awards associate degrees and certificates in a wide array of subjects, including construction management and pharmacy technology. Regionally accredited, credits earned at Heald can be transferred toward bachelor's degree programs at a number of area colleges, including California State University and the University of Hawaii. Heald College of Business offers military and veteran assistance programs as well as lifetime career services.