- West Valley College is a public community college in Saratoga, California. It is part of the California Community College system.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Acceptance Rate: 82%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
West Valley Mission Community College District Office
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
School Calendar
Student Body
The West Valley Mission Community College District Office diversity score of 1.00 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Diversity Score
1.00
0.00
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Acceptance Rate
82%
81%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of West Valley Mission Community College District Office?
The acceptance rate of West Valley Mission Community College District Office is 82%, which is higher than the state average of 81%.
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