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University of Silicon Valley academics

San Jose, California · For-profit · 455 undergrads

University of Silicon Valley has 455 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 6 fields of study. The most degrees go to Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects.

The short answers

455
undergraduates.
14
graduate students.
6
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
81
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
28%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
455
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
14
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
392
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
34%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
28%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
21.3 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$56,294

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

WhiteCollege Scorecard
27%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
26%
AsianCollege Scorecard
18%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
11%
BlackCollege Scorecard
9%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
6.4%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.3%

Degrees awarded in a year

Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
81
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
7
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
8

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Trimester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Bachelor's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Special Focus: Arts, Music, and Design
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers