by our College Data Analytics TeamWest Valley College total enrollment is approximately 7,513 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time West Valley College undergraduate population is made up of 51% women, and 49% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
West Valley College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 901 |
| Hispanic | 846 |
| Asian | 315 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 175 |
| Black or African American | 52 |
| Unknown | 48 |
| International | 35 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 2,658 |
| Hispanic | 2,281 |
| Asian | 1,598 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 545 |
| Black or African American | 184 |
| Unknown | 168 |
| International | 49 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 18 |
There are approximately 4,225 female students and 3,288 male students at West Valley College.
Students from 33 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Brazil, South Korea, and Vietnam.
Learn more about international students at West Valley College.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At West Valley College, 46.14% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2,083 |
| 20-21 | 1,506 |
| 35 and over | 1,215 |
| 22-24 | 1,192 |
| 25-29 | 884 |
| 30-34 | 377 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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