Degree Programs Overview
As of 2026, West Valley College offers 205 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs.
A total of 1,259 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at West Valley. 441 students completed certificate programs and 818 completed associate programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at West Valley. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers |
|---|
| Total | Men | Women |
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| Associate's | 94 | NOT OFFERED | 818 |
330 | 488 |
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| At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate | 53 | NOT OFFERED | 118 |
29 | 89 |
|---|
| At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate | 58 | NOT OFFERED | 323 |
109 | 214 |
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Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at West Valley College.
At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the most completers of 1,181 and the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2-Years Certificate program has the second most completers of 307 students.
Popular 2-Years Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 307 | 106 | 201 |
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| Natural Resources/Conservation | 18 | 12 | 6 |
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| Interior Design | 15 | 1 | 14 |
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| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 10 | 1 | 9 |
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| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 4 | - | 4 |
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| Architectural Technology/Technician | 2 | 1 | 1 |
|---|
| Fashion/Apparel Design | 2 | - | 2 |
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| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 1 | - | 1 |
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Popular Associate Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1,181 | 457 | 724 |
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| Economics | 178 | 103 | 75 |
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| Business Administration and Management | 129 | 72 | 57 |
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| Psychology | 69 | 14 | 55 |
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| Mathematics | 65 | 51 | 14 |
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| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 49 | 15 | 34 |
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| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 42 | 3 | 39 |
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| Sociology | 27 | 3 | 24 |
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| Physics | 26 | 20 | 6 |
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| Biology/Biological Sciences | 26 | 10 | 16 |
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Popular 1-Year Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 34 | 9 | 25 |
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| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 12 | - | 12 |
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| Physical Fitness Technician | 11 | - | 11 |
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| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | 10 | 5 | 5 |
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| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 9 | 1 | 8 |
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| Fashion/Apparel Design | 7 | 3 | 4 |
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| Special Education and Teaching | 5 | - | 5 |
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| Computer Programming/Programmer | 5 | 5 | - |
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| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
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| Visual and Performing Arts | 4 | - | 4 |
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Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Natural Resources/Conservation | 18 |
16 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Environmental Science | NOT OFFERED |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Landscape Architecture | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Architectural Technology/Technician | 2 |
15 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Women's Studies | NOT OFFERED |
17 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 34 |
49 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Radio and Television | NOT OFFERED |
12 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Information Technology | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Computer Programming/Programmer | 5 |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Computer Science | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Special Education and Teaching | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | NOT OFFERED |
42 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Pre-Engineering | NOT OFFERED |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Telecommunications Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Biomedical Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Industrial Safety Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| French Language and Literature | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Italian Language and Literature | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Spanish Language and Literature | NOT OFFERED |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | NOT OFFERED |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Child Care and Support Services Management | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 1 |
14 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Apparel and Textiles | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Apparel and Textile Manufacture | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Apparel and Textile Marketing Management | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 10 |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Court Reporting/Court Reporter | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| English Language and Literature | NOT OFFERED |
18 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 307 |
1,181 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
26 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Mathematics | 4 |
65 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | NOT OFFERED |
19 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Physical Fitness Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Philosophy | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Chemistry | NOT OFFERED |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Geology/Earth Science | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Physics | NOT OFFERED |
26 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
69 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | NOT OFFERED |
24 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Social Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Anthropology | NOT OFFERED |
17 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Economics | NOT OFFERED |
178 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Geography | NOT OFFERED |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Geography (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Political Science and Government | NOT OFFERED |
21 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Sociology | NOT OFFERED |
27 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Carpentry/Carpenter | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Electrician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Building Construction Technology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (other) | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Ground Transportation (other) | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | 4 |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Dance (other) | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Commercial and Advertising Art | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Fashion/Apparel Design | 2 |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Interior Design | NOT OFFERED |
13 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Graphic Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | NOT OFFERED |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Photography | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Art/Art Studies | NOT OFFERED |
24 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Music | NOT OFFERED |
18 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
14 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 4 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Athletic Training/Trainer | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Business/Commerce | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
129 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Office Management and Supervision | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Retail Management | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Small Business Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Labor and Industrial Relations | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Real Estate | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Selling Skills and Sales Operations | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Business/Commerce | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
129 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Office Management and Supervision | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Retail Management | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Small Business Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Labor and Industrial Relations | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Real Estate | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Selling Skills and Sales Operations | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| History | NOT OFFERED |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|