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West Valley College

West Valley College is a public 2-year institution in Saratoga, CA. It enrolls about 7,272 students.

FieldValue
TypePublic 2-year
Controlpublic
Level2-year
LocationSaratoga, CA 95070
CountySanta Clara County
Enrollment7,272
Acceptance rate—
Applicants / admitted—
In-state tuition & fees$1,490
Out-of-state tuition & fees$9,320
Graduation rate (150%)—
Transfer-out rate—
Full-time retention rate83%
Average net price (after aid)$6,541
Campus settingSuburb: Large
Size category5,000 - 9,999
Highest degree offeredAt least 2, but less than 4 academic yrs
Websitewww.westvalley.edu/
Phone4088672200

Admissions

This institution does not report first-year admission figures to IPEDS, often because admission is open.

Cost

In-state students pay about $1,490 in tuition and required fees; out-of-state students pay $9,320. These are 2023-24 sticker prices for full-time first-year students and exclude housing, food and books. Most students pay less than the sticker price after institutional grants and scholarships.

Cost after financial aid

The average net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $6,541 per year for first-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid.

Family incomeAverage net price
Under $30,000$-1,351
$30,001–48,000$2,436
$48,001–75,000$5,505
$75,001–110,000$6,532
Over $110,000$10,299

Net price falls as family income falls because need-based aid rises. These are 2022-23 figures reported to IPEDS; use them to compare institutions, and use each college's own net price calculator for a personal estimate.

Outcomes

A 150% graduation rate is not reported for this institution in the 2023 collection — common for very small, new or specialised institutions.

Where it is

West Valley College is in Saratoga, CA, Santa Clara County. Its coordinates are 37.2640, -122.0083.

Nearby institutions

The Salon Professional Academy-San Jose 4 km · San JoseDe Anza College 7 km · CupertinoSan Jose City College 9 km · San JoseSanta Clara University 11 km · Santa ClaraInstitute for Business and Technology 12 km · Santa ClaraCET-San Jose 13 km · San Jose

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Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at West Valley College?

West Valley College does not report a selective admission rate to IPEDS; it may have open admission.

How much does West Valley College cost?

Tuition and required fees are about $1,490 for in-state students and $9,320 for out-of-state students, excluding room and board.

How many students attend West Valley College?

About 7,272 students are enrolled.