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Silicon Valley College, California

Overview of Silicon Valley College

Silicon Valley College is in a large city, in San Jose, California. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Silicon Valley College earn degrees up to the Bachelor's degree.

Silicon Valley College Selectivity

All qualified applicants are admitted as the school offers open admission.

Student Body

Silicon Valley College, in 2005, had 422 students (422 full-time equivalent). A larger than average share of the students at the school are minorities.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Silicon Valley College

Silicon Valley College
6201 San Ignacio
San Jose, CA 95119
General Phone: (408) 360-0840
Admissions Phone: (408) 360-0840
Financial Aid Phone: (408) 360-0840

Student Body

In 2005, Silicon Valley College had a total enrollment of 422 students (422 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White24%
Black9%
Hispanic39%
Asian21%
American Indian1%
Other Races7%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
California100%

Silicon Valley College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time63 %

Silicon Valley College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of San Jose, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Silicon Valley College Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year7$42,8703$42,664
All faculty totalcalendar year7$42,8703$42,664

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Silicon Valley College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Silicon Valley College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Silicon Valley College Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library

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