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West Valley College

14000 Fruitvale Ave, Saratoga, CA 95070 · Public 2-year · (408) 867-2200 · School website

Average net price

$3,423

per year after grants, College Scorecard

Career completions

2023-24, IPEDS

Finish on time

50.7%

within 150% of normal time, Scorecard

Students with Pell

11.9%

share of undergraduates, Scorecard

Takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges Credit for military training (IPEDS) Open admission (IPEDS)

Career programs at West Valley College

West Valley College reported 7 certificate and associate completions in 3 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in medical assistant (7). College Scorecard counts 6,416 undergraduates.

Program	Award	Length	Program cost	Completions	Earnings, 1 yr
Medical assistant	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	7	Not published
IT support	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	0	Not published
CNA	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	0	Not published

Program cost is the whole-program tuition and fees a clock-hour school reports to IPEDS for its largest programs (2024-25). Earnings are College Scorecard medians for graduates of this school in that field, one year after completing; small cohorts are not published. WIOA list means the program appears on the state's eligible training provider list in the U.S. Department of Labor file (programs listed as of June 30, 2025).

Cost and aid at West Valley College

What a year costs, 2024-25

Tuition and fees, in districtIPEDS, academic-year schools: $0
Tuition and fees, in stateIPEDS: $1,490
Tuition and fees, out of stateIPEDS: $8,702
Books and suppliesIPEDS: $1,152
Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid: $3,423
Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students: $51,688

Clock-hour schools charge by program, not by year: see each program's own page for its whole-program cost.

West Valley College net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)

How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.

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