West Valley College

2-4 Years Public College In Saratoga, CA

West Valley College (referred to as West Valley) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Saratoga, CA. It is classified as Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at West Valley College is $1,490 for California residents and $8,702 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 6,513 and student to faculty ratio is 5.88% (17 to 1).The highest degree offered at West Valley College is Associate's degree. It offers 1 Year Certificate, 2 Year Certificate, Associate, and 2-4 Year Certificate degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$1,490 (California Residents) $8,702 (out-of-state)
Student Population6,513
Graduation Rate45%
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
West Valley College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1966 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at West Valley College is $1,490 for California residents and $8,702 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. West Valley College offers the alternative tuition plans. 33 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,220 (exclude student loans).
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
West Valley College offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs. West Valley College offers study abroad program. On West Valley College campus, academic/career services, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at West Valley College
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Undergraduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • On-campus daycare for students' children
West Valley College Mission Statement
The West Valley College Community supports students along their pathways to reach transfer and career goals in an environment of academic excellence.