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University of Silicon Valley

San Jose, CA · For-profit · Large city · Cogswell College · USV

For-profit institution in San Jose, CA · 377 undergraduates · 51% acceptance rate · $51,017 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$30,7991,746th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$22,4801,177th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$22,480984th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$36,3611,127th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$31,0001,821st lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$51,0171,017th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$39,8021,233rd highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
34.9%1,639th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
58.3%1,630th highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
51.3%287th most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
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Median ACT
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Campus

Undergraduates
3771,743rd largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
13.0:1979th smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
47.5%434th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 28 mi (SFO)

List appearances

This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 10 of 10 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Engineering, OtherEngineeringbachelors$33,993$52,289
Design and Applied ArtsVisual & Performing Artsbachelors$33,459—
MusicVisual & Performing Artsbachelors$33,281—
Graphic CommunicationsCommunications Technologybachelors$24,730$30,984
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors——
Computer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEngineering Technologybachelors——
Computer ProgrammingComputer Sciencebachelors——
Computer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer Sciencebachelors——
Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsBusinessbachelors——
Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationCommunicationsbachelors——

Campus facts

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to University of Silicon Valley’s 377 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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