Napa Valley College

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Institutional Data

Return on Investment Metric
Years to Recoup Expected Net Costs
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1.6 Years to Recoup Costs

ROI Methodology

Student Achievement Data

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Participates in Title IV Federal Student Aid Programs

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Institutional Information

Address

2277 Napa-Vallejo Highway Napa, CA 94558

Phone

707-256-7000

Website

Website

Staff Liaison

Nickawanna Shaw

Degrees

Associate of Science, Associate of Science for Transfer, Associate of Arts, Associate of Arts for Transfer, Certificate of Achievement

Total Enrollment

4,929

Academic calendar

Semester Plan

Institutional Type

Public (state/local) two-year

Accreditation Information

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Most Recent Commission Action

June 27, 2025

Initial Accreditation

1952

Name Position Role
Dr. Robyn Wornall Dean, Research, Planning & Institutional Effectiveness Accreditation Liaison Officer (ALO)
Dr. Torence Powell Superintendent/President Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Dr. Priscilla Mora Assistant Superintendent, Vice President of Academic Affairs Chief Academic Officer (CAO)
Mr. James Reeves Asst. Superintendent Vice President of Administrative Services Chief Business Officer (CBO)
Name Address Location Type Status
Napa Valley College 2277 Napa Vallejo Highway
Napa, CA 94559
US
Main Campus Active
Napa Valley College Upper Valley Campus 1088 College Avenue
St. Helena, CA 94574
US
Additional Location Active
Program Name Degree Type Method of Assessment Credits required for Program Completion Title IV Distance Education Correspondence Education
Accounting Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 40 Yes Yes No
Addiction Studies Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 31 Yes Yes No
Administration of Justice Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Business Administration Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 40 Yes Yes No
Child and Family Studies Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 48 Yes Yes No
Digital Design Graphics Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 46 Yes Yes No
EMT-P Paramedic Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 40 Yes No No
Entrepreneurship Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 39 Yes Yes No
Human Services Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
LGBT Education Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Machine Tool Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 44 Yes No No
Natural Science Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 18-21 Yes Yes No
Nursing Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 47 Yes No No
Pre-Health Science Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 18-19 Yes Yes No
Psychiatric Technician-Three Semester Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 45 Yes Yes No
Respiratory Care Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 55 Yes No No
Viticulture Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 37 Yes Yes No
Welding Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 47 Yes No No
Wine Marketing and Sales Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 36 Yes Yes No
Winemaking Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 45 Yes Yes No
Administration of Justice Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Business Administration 2.0 Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 30 Yes Yes No
Computer Science Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 30-31 Yes Yes No
Early Childhood Education Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 27 Yes Yes No
Environmental Science Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 40 Yes Yes No
Film, Television, and Electronic Media Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Hospitality Management Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18-20 Yes Yes No
Mathematics Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 14 Yes Yes No
Physics Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 27 Yes Yes No
Art History Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Culinary Arts-Professional Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 29 Yes No No
Dance Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18.5-22 Yes Yes No
Digital Art Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 27 No Yes No
Ethnic Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 27 Yes Yes No
Graphic Design Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 27 Yes Yes No
Music-Instrumental Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 25 Yes Yes No
Music-Vocal Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 25 Yes Yes No
Musical Theater Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Photography Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Psychology Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18-19 Yes Yes No
Spanish for Heritage Speakers Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 19 Yes Yes No
Spanish for Non-Heritage Speakers Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 23-26 Yes Yes No
Studio Arts Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 27 Yes Yes No
Theater Arts-Acting Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Theater Arts-Technical Theater Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
University Preparation for a Specific Major Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 0-0 Yes Yes No
Anthropology Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 19-21 Yes Yes No
Art History Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using clock hour 18 Yes Yes No
Communication Studies 2.0 Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Economics Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 20-24 Yes Yes No
Elementary Teacher Education Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 52-53 Yes Yes No
English Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18-19 Yes Yes No
History Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Kinesiology Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 22-25 Yes Yes No
Music Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 22-24 Yes Yes No
Political Science Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using clock hour 18 Yes Yes No
Psychology Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 19 Yes Yes No
Social Justice Studies-Ethnic Studies Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Social Justice Studies-Gender Studies Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Social Justice Studies-LGBTQ Studies Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Social Work and Human Services Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 28-29 Yes Yes No
Sociology Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Spanish Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 23-26 Yes Yes No
Studio Arts Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Theater Arts Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Accounting-Bookkeeping Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 25 Yes Yes No
Addiction Studies Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 31 Yes Yes No
Architectural Drafting and Design Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 17 No Yes No
Child and Family Studies Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 48 Yes Yes No
Child and Family Studies-Associate Teacher Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 13 No Yes No
Child and Family Studies-Associate Teacher with Administration Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16 Yes Yes No
Combination Welding Technician Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes No No
Content Marketing Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19 No Yes No
CSU General Education Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 39 No Yes No
Culinary Arts-Advanced Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 29 No No No
Digital Design Graphics Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 50 Yes Yes No
Early Childhood Intervention Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 27 No Yes No
EMT-P Paramedic Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 40 Yes No No
Entrepreneurship Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 12 No Yes No
Geographic Information Systems Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 12 No No No
Hospitality Management Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 17 Yes Yes No
Human Services Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
IGETC General Education Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 34-37 No Yes No
Law Enforcement-Administration of Justice Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Law Enforcement-Career Preparation Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 12 No Yes No
Law Enforcement-Community Policing Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 15 No Yes No
Law Enforcement-Crime Scene Investigation Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 10 No No No
Law Enforcement-Juvenile Justice Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 No Yes No
Law Enforcement-Mental Health and Addiction Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 15 No Yes No
LGBT Education for Educators Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 9 No No No
LGBT Education for Health Care Professionals Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 9 No No No
LGBT Studies Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 21 No Yes No
Machine Tool Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 44 Yes No No
Mechanical Drafting and Design Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 17 No Yes No
Photography Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 21 No Yes No
Psychiatric Technician-Fast Track Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 50 No No No
Psychiatric Technician-Three Semester Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 45 Yes No No
Viticulture and Enology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 30 Yes Yes No
Welding Technician Basic Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 17 Yes No No
Welding Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 37 Yes No No
Wine Marketing and Sales Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Wine Production Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 No Yes No
Review Type Commission Review
Midterm Report January 2027
Comprehensive Peer Review January 2030