Major Programs at West Valley

West Valley College offers 118 programs through Associate's and Certifica degrees/programs. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education.
  • Total number of programs: 118
  • Offered degrees/programs: Associate's, Certificate

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Offered Degrees At West Valley College

West Valley College is categorized by Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium by Carnegie categorization. West Valley College offers 118 major programs for Associate's, Certificate. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 1,536 students have completed their study at West Valley College.
Offered Degrees at West Valley College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
One but less than two years certificate28094
Two but less than four years certificate303
Associate's Degree6001,439
Total11801,536

Degree, Major Programs and Completers by Award Level

West Valley College offers 118 programs through Associate's, Certificate The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 1,536 students have completed their studies.
  • 1,439 students have earned/completed Associate program.
  • 94 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 3 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 8
Natural Resources/Conservation5
Environmental Science3
Architecture [+] 7
Landscape Architecture0
Architectural Technology/Technician7
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 10
Women's Studies10
Communication and Journalism [+] 71
Speech Communication and Rhetoric63
Radio and Television8
Communications Technologies [+] 3
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design3
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 0
Computer Programming/Programmer0
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications0
Computer Science0
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design0
Education [+] 19
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs19
Engineering [+] 6
Pre-Engineering6
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 4
French Language and Literature1
Spanish Language and Literature3
Work and Family Studies [+] 22
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies2
Child Care Provider/Assistant19
Apparel and Textile Manufacture1
Legal Studies [+] 9
Legal Assistant/Paralegal9
Court Reporting/Court Reporter0
English Language and Literature [+] 13
English Language and Literature13
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 645
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies645
Humanities/Humanistic Studies0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 25
Biology/Biological Sciences25
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 31
Mathematics31
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 0
Biological and Physical Sciences0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 12
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management0
Health and Physical Education/Fitness1
Kinesiology and Exercise Science11
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 0
Philosophy0
Physical Sciences [+] 12
Chemistry0
Geology/Earth Science0
Physics12
Psychology [+] 67
Psychology67
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 46
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration46
Criminal Justice/Police Science0
Social Sciences [+] 211
Social Sciences0
Anthropology10
Economics146
Geography2
Political Science and Government23
Sociology30
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 47
Visual and Performing Arts1
Fashion/Apparel Design3
Interior Design13
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts7
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology1
Film/Cinema/Video Studies3
Cinematography and Film/Video Production0
Photography0
Art/Art Studies12
Music7
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 10
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary10
Medical/Clinical Assistant0
Business [+] 147
Business Administration and Management147
History [+] 4
History4
Total1,439
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 6
Natural Resources/Conservation6
Architecture [+] 2
Architectural Technology/Technician2
Communications Technologies [+] 1
Recording Arts Technology/Technician0
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design1
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 0
Computer Science0
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design0
Education [+] 0
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs0
Engineering Technology [+] 0
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician0
Work and Family Studies [+] 0
Child Care Provider/Assistant0
Apparel and Textile Manufacture0
Legal Studies [+] 23
Legal Assistant/Paralegal19
Court Reporting/Court Reporter4
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 36
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies36
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 0
Physical Fitness Technician0
Social Sciences [+] 0
Geography (other)0
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 0
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 12
Fashion/Apparel Design1
Interior Design11
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 14
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary9
Medical/Clinical Assistant5
Athletic Training/Trainer0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other)0
Business [+] 0
Business/Commerce0
Business Administration and Management0
Retail Management0
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping0
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations0
Selling Skills and Sales Operations0
Total94
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Legal Studies [+] 0
Court Reporting/Court Reporter0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 3
Fashion/Apparel Design0
Interior Design3
Total3

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