unitid 125499 · Saratoga, CA · public 2-year · suburb (large)
West Valley College
- enrollment 2023
- 10,500
- predominant degree
- Associate's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 2-years
The record
admission rate
not reported
undergraduates
6,416
83rd pctl among public 2-years
Pell share
12%
undergrads on Pell grants
4th pctl among public 2-years
completion
51%
finish within 150% time
81st pctl among public 2-years
sticker cost / yr
$13,717
33rd pctl among public 2-years
avg net price / yr
$3,423
after aid, aided students
11th pctl among public 2-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$51,688
after entry, Title IV students
98th pctl among public 2-years
median grad debt
not reported
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $1,658 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 2-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k55%
- 30-48k25%
- 48-75knot reported
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $17,594
- First-generation students
- 46%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $0
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 931 | $46,590 | $14,308 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 167 | — | — |
| Economics. | 133 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 112 | — | — |
| Psychology, General. | 82 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 75 | — | — |
| Mathematics. | 67 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | 57 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | 40 | — | — |
| Sociology. | 36 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | 29 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | 26 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
no years reported
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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Compare with peers
built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.