Reach New Heights

Join the Unmanned Aircraft Program with FAA Certificated Instructors.

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Spring is in Swing

Welcome to the Spring Semester.

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Go on Tour

New students, as well as faculty and staff, are highly encouraged to register for a hosted tour with our knowledgeable student ambassadors.

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Future Students
Current Students
Faculty and Staff
Community

Future Student Resources

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Event Spotlight

Open House

High school juniors and seniors and their parents are invited to campus to peruse information tables and teaching demonstrations on Saturday, March 16, 2019.

Important Dates

Feb10Sunday

Last Day to Add a Semester Length Class

Sunday, February 10 is the last day to add or drop a semester length class without a "W" and with a refund.

Apr25Thursday

Last Day to Drop a Semester Length Class

Thursday, April 25 is the last day to drop a semester length class with a "W".

May18Saturday

Final Exams Begin

Finals exams begin Monday, May 18 and end Saturday, May 24, 2019.

Student Types

Three new students at Conovation

High School Students

Check out the programs available for current high school students and graduating seniors.

Two students during Danish Exchange Student presentations

International Students

Join students from around the world in one of the most affordable classrooms America has to offer.

Transfer student on stage at graduation.

Transfer Students

Be one of the many students who go on to earn their bachelors at places like UCLA, UC Berkeley and San Jose State University.

Current Student Resources

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Event Spotlight

WACAC College Fair

The Western Association for College Admission Counseling College will feature over 160 college and university representatives on campus on Thursday, May 2, 2019.

West Valley is the Transfer College

West Valley is the Transfer College We offer 26 Associate Degree for Transfer majors

Important Dates

Class Schedule for Winter/Spring 2019

New Late Start Classes Start Weekly

It's not too late to add a new class – late start classes can be added throughout the semester.

Feb10Sunday

Last Day to Add a Semester Length Class

Sunday, February 10 is the last day to add or drop a semester length class without a "W" and with a refund.

Mar7Thursday

Deadline to Petition for Spring Graduation

Thursday, March 7 is the last day to submit a petition for Spring Graduation.

May22Wednesday

Commencement Ceremony

Commencement will take place on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at the City National Civic Center in Downtown San Jose.

Faculty and Staff Resources

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Faculty and Staff Services

Path to Campus Center

Campus Services

Obtain information on campus services, including contact information and hours of operation.

Cilker collaborative area with students

District Services

Find forms and submit workorders through the West Valley Mission Community College District.

Webmail

Access college email remotely.

Resource Spotlight

West Print Order System

Streamline print and duplication requests with the new West Print Order System.

Resources for Community

Community Education
College for Kids
Facility Rentals
Farmers' Market

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Ongoing Events

Saratoga Farmers' Market

Every Saturday morning, the Saratoga Certified Farmers’ Market offers seasonal fruits and vegetables from Santa Clara County year-round.

Facility Rentals

Numerous rooms and buildings on campus are available to rental for events and occasions.

Mobile Food Pantry

West Valley College, the City of Saratoga, and West Valley Community Services have teamed up to provide access to a mobile food pantry.

Apply Now

Begin the application process by creating an OpenCCC account and submitting an application for admission to the college.

Find a Major

Explore available academic and career programs, including course descriptions and degree requirements.

Support the Vikings

Attend a game and cheer on the West Valley College Vikings at home and on the road.

Visit West Valley

Get acquainted with the college community with the guidance of a student ambassador. Individual and group tours are available.

Featured Stories

Amanda Clifford

WVC ALUM AWARDED "PHENOMENAL WOMAN OF THE YEAR"

Amanda Clifford (2014) Wins Award from Superior Court Judge Chapman’s OrganizationRead Amanda's Story

Michelle Geary

RESEARCH ON COASTAL REDWOODS HELPS FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE

Dr. Michelle Geary is working with students and alumni to help preserve coast redwoods.

Read Michelle's Story

Debra Griffith

BUILDING A CULTURE OF BELONGING ON CAMPUS

Meet Dr. Debra Griffith,the new Dean for the Office of Student Equity and Success

Read Debra's Story

Fast Facts

81%

Percentage of West Valley College students who applied to a UC were accepted.

26

Number of Associate Degree for Transfer offered. West Valley College offers the most ADTs in the Bay Area.

20

Average number of students in a class. Small class sizes mean more individual attention.

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