West Valley College
tuition & fees
$9,320
Student Population
6,513
online students
2,775
Number of Programs
119
Financial Aid Amount
$4,220
Graduation Rate
45%
West Valley College is a Public, 2-4 years college located in Saratoga, California. West Valley ranked 30th in Community Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 6,513 (all undergraduate) and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. It is a Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Associate's degree.
West Valley College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of West Valley College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 14000 Fruitvale Ave, Saratoga, CA 95070 |
| Phone | 408-867-2200 |
| WEB | www.westvalley.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.westvalley.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | www.westvalley.edu/onboard/index.html |
| Financial Aid | www.westvalley.edu/financialaid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://misweb.cccco.edu/npc/493/npcalc-1617.htm |
| Disability Service | https://www.westvalley.edu/services/desp/index.html |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 2-4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium |
| Highest Degree Offered | Associate's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
West Valley College has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information. The application fees are -$1 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Graduate Application Fees | -$1 |
Tuition & Fees
West Valley's 2024 tuition & fees is $1,490 for California residents and $9,320 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($9,320).
| California Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $1,490 | $9,320 |
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
Student Population
A total of 6,513 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 2,775 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 6,513 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 6,513 |
| Online Enrollment | 2,775 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
West Valley offers 119 programs (all undergraduate). 18 out of the 119 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by West Valley
| Number of programs | 119 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 18 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Year Certificate |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |