West Valley College

Saratoga, CA · Public · www.westvalley.edu/ ↗

West Valley College is a public college in Saratoga, California, located in a large suburb. It enrolls 6,416 undergraduate degree-seeking students and mostly awards associate degrees. By number of associate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities; Economics; and Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Compare with similar schools: Community colleges in California

West Valley College at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
6,416
Similar schools: 2,949
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$1,033
Similar schools: $7,415
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$55,251
Similar schools: $44,836

What the data shows about West Valley College

Comparisons below use the medians for the 630 public schools that mostly award associate degrees in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $1,033 a year, lower than the $7,415 median for similar schools. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $55,251, higher than the $44,836 median for similar schools.