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Evergreen Valley College

Public San Jose, CA · Urban · Far West · 87% data reported · Agent Insights
42%
Graduation Rate
$53,077
Earnings (10yr)
$12,414
Net Price
7,688
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Overview

Nearly half of Evergreen Valley College graduates earn an average of $53,077 within ten years of completing their degree. This earning potential highlights the college’s focus on equipping students with the skills needed for a successful career. With an enrollment of 7,688, the college serves a diverse student body in the heart of San Jose, California.

The Chetty/Opportunity Insights data does not provide specific mobility rates for Evergreen Valley College, but the institution plays a crucial role in helping students from various backgrounds improve their economic standing. With a graduation rate of 42%, the college supports students in navigating their educational journey, preparing them for the workforce or further education. The presence of programs in humanities, business, social sciences, psychology, and health professions indicates a commitment to fields with strong job demand.

Attending Evergreen Valley College comes with a net price of $12,414, which is manageable compared to the average debt of $13,219 for graduates. This financial landscape allows students to pursue their education without overwhelming debt. Students who thrive here often value a supportive community and seek practical, career-oriented programs that lead to tangible outcomes in the job market.

Rankings

How Evergreen Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation42%Earnings 10yr$53KNet Price$12KRetention73%Median Debt$13KPell Grant Rate22%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$11K$0-30K$11K$30-48K$15K$48-75K$19K$110K+

Cost & Financial Aid

$1,366
In-State Tuition
$8,718
Out-of-State
$12,414
Avg Net Price
$13,219
Median Debt
22%
Pell Grant Rate
0%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$11,410
Family Income $0–$30K
$10,576
Family Income $30K–$48K
$14,670
Family Income $48K–$75K
$19,104
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$39,807
6 Years After Entry
$45,344
8 Years
$53,077
10 Years
0.25x
Debt-to-Earnings
46%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$39,807 6yr $45,344 8yr $53,077 10yr

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.49
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
0.02
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
3.1%
Volunteering Rate
0.85
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 73%
Full-Time Faculty 36%
Faculty Salary (mo) $16,711
Diversity Index 0.67
First-Gen Students 64%

Top Programs

Humanities 24%
Business & Marketing 14%
Social Sciences 9%
Psychology 8%
Health Professions 8%
Mechanic & Repair Tech 5%
Education 4%
Criminal Justice 4%

Quick Facts

Setting Urban
Region Far West
Accreditor Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
Predominant Degree Associate's

Student Body

Female
59%
White
11%
Hispanic
45%
Black
3%
Asian
34%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

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