West Valley College Trade Programs

Located in Saratoga, California, West Valley College is a public institution. The suburban atmosphere of Saratoga makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is West Valley College?

Contact details for West Valley College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	14000 Fruitvale Ave, Saratoga, CA 95070
Phone:	408-867-2200
Website:	www.westvalley.edu

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Can I Afford West Valley College?

In a recent term, part-time West Valley College students paid $46 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $307 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$1,380	$9,210
Fees	$110	$110
Books and Supplies	$1,152	$1,152

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West Valley College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 7,513 undergraduate students at West Valley College, with 2,380 being full-time and 5,133 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,380 full-time undergraduates at West Valley College, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of West Valley College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	315
Black or African American	52
Hispanic or Latino	846
White	901
International Students	35
Other Races/Ethnicities	231

Over 33 countries are represented at West Valley College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Brazil, South Korea, and Vietnam.

Online Learning at West Valley College

In 2022-2023, 4,858 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at West Valley College has changed over the last few years.

West Valley College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary	15	10	9	34
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	8	0	8
General Drafting & Design Technology	5	0	0	5
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	0	5	5
Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions	5	0	0	5
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	5	0	0	5
Athletic Training	0	0	0	0
Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	30	18	14	62

West Valley College Trades

In a recent academic period, West Valley College awarded 129 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	5	0	0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	5	0	0	0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	5	0	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	15	9	10	0
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	8	0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	5	0	0	0
Total	65	28	36	0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.