With student learning as our primary focus, Evergreen Valley College’s mission is to empower students to expand their human potential and to succeed in a global, multicultural society. We prepare students of all ages and backgrounds for balanced and productive lives, so they can ultimately improve the workforce and quality of life in our communities.
We meet our mission through a wide spectrum of educational experiences, flexible methodologies, and support services for our students:
1. Student-Centered: We provide access to quality and efficient programs and services to ensure student success. Areas of focus are:
* Access
* Curriculum and Program Development
* Student Service Offerings
2. Community Engagement: We create a trusting environment where everyone is valued and empowered. Areas of focus are:
* Visibility
* Strategic Partnerships
* College in the Community
3. Organizational Transformation: We will transform the college image and enhance partnerships with community, business and educational institutions. Areas of focus are:
* Community Building
* Employee Development
* Transparent Infrastructure
Evergreen Valley College is a community college located on 175 acres in the southeastern foothills of San Jose, California, relatively close to downtown San Jose. As of Fall 2007, over 8,000 students from more than 70 countries were enrolled.
The college opened in 1975. The mascot is the hawk.
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In State vs. Out-of-State
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| Percent of Students International: | 0% |
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 766 | $ 5,496 | |
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 728 | $ 5,496 | |
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 38 | $ 38 | |
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 3,877 | 43% | |
State and Local Grants: |
$ 772 | 79% | |
Institutional Grants: |
$ 489 | 36% | |
Student Loans: |
$ 6,625 | 7% | |
Any Aid: |
79% |
