West Valley College
Saratoga,
CA
•2-Year Public•
West Valley College Academics
Additionally, West Valley College has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.
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| Academic Options | Yes | No | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accelerated Degree Program | – | – | – |
| Transfer Credits Accepted | – | – | – |
| AP Credit Accepted | – | X | – |
| IB Credits Accepted | – | – | – |
| Summer Classes Available | √ | – | – |
| New Student Orientation | √ | – | – |
Reminder: West Valley College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.
What Classes Will I Take At West Valley College?
West Valley College has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.
Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.
Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.
| Course | Required? |
|---|---|
| 2nd Language | No |
| Math | Yes |
| Science | Yes |
| Computer | No |
Reminder: Check with West Valley College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.
Majors at West Valley College
When choosing a major, West Valley College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at West Valley College. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.
Frequently Asked Questions About West Valley College
Does West Valley College Have Services For Students With Disabilities?
✅ West Valley College does offer services for students with disabilities.
Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.
Does West Valley College Have An Online Program?
🟨 For more information on any possible distant learning options available at West Valley College, contant the school directly.
Does West Valley College Give Credit for AP Classes?
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Does West Valley College Have An Honors Program?
🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at West Valley College, check with the school directly.
Does West Valley College Require Internships?
❌ West Valley College studets are not required to complete an internship.
Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While West Valley College does not require internships for students of any major, internships are a great way to get work experience, discover career paths that might fit you, or rule out ones that don't.
Additional Information About West Valley College
West Valley College Library
The main library on campus is the West Valley College Library.
Dual Degree Programs at West Valley College
A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.
For more information on possible dual degree options at West Valley College, contact the university directly.
ROTC
What is ROTC?
The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.
Does West Valley College have any ROTC programs?
Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.
West Valley College has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.
Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at West Valley College include:
•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus
•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus
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Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
12,893
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
N.A.
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
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