Home > Colleges > California > Details page
University of Silicon Valley
University of Silicon Valley
SAN JOSE, CA . 4 Year 3.4
#2939 in Best Colleges in America
191 BAYPOINTE PARKWAY SAN JOSE, CA 95134

Overview

The University of Silicon Valley (USV) is a private institution located in San Jose, California, dedicated to providing cutting-edge education in technology, business, and design. Offering undergraduate and graduate degrees, USV prepares students for careers in high-demand fields such as software engineering, game development, cybersecurity, and business management. With strong ties to Silicon Valley’s thriving tech industry, the university emphasizes hands-on learning, innovation, and real-world experience. USV’s modern campus, experienced faculty, and industry connections ensure that students are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in today’s competitive job market.

Rankings

  • 70

    #70 in Best Colleges for Design in America

  • 7

    #7 0 in Best Colleges for Design in America

  • 93

    #93 in Best Colleges for Film and Photography in America

  • Best Colleges for Design in America 70 of 438
  • Best Colleges for Film and Photography in America 93 of 285

Academics

  • B Academics
  • CValue
  • A Diversity
  • C Campus
  • AAthletics
  • C+Party Scene
  • CProfessors
  • BLocation
  • C Dorms
  • ACampus Food
  • CStudent Life
  • BSafety

Majors

  • Animation, Video Graphics and Special Effects
    44 Graduates
  • Game Design and Interactive Media
    29 Graduates
  • Computer Graphics
    22 Graduates
  • Computer Programming
    4 Graduates
  • Music Technology
    4 Graduates
  • Business
    2 Graduates
  • Computer Engineering Technician
    0 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 51%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    0
  • Online Associates Programs
    0
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $9,943
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    44%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    89%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    340 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    85
  • Undergrads Over 25
    25%
  • Pell Grant
    42%
  • Varsity Athletes

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    11:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    No data available  

You Might Also Like