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University of Silicon Valley graduates report median earnings of $34,171 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

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San Jose, CA · Private for-profit · 4-year

University of Silicon Valley is a private for-profit, four-year institution in San Jose, California (large city). It awarded 95 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in animation, interactive technology, video graphics; game and interactive media design; and music technology.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$34,171

Median earnings 4 years after

$56,708

Median earnings 10 years after

$51,017

Average net price

$27,815

Completion rate

29%

Completions (2024)

Years to pay back

2.0 years

Students (undergrad)

455

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Graphic Communications	Bachelor's	$33,727	$49,968	66
Computer Software and Media Applications	Bachelor's	$37,693	$67,659	25
Design and Applied Arts	Bachelor's	$22,656	$33,596	19
Computer Programming	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Programming	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Music	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Music	Bachelor's	N/A	$48,360	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Master's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations	Master's	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects	Bachelor's	28
Game and Interactive Media Design	Bachelor's	24
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation	Bachelor's	10
Music Technology	Bachelor's	9
Business Administration and Management, General	Bachelor's	7
Computer Programming/Programmer, General	Bachelor's	5
Business Administration and Management, General	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	5
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	Master's	4
Music Technology	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	3
Computer Programming/Programmer, General	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	0

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Sources: federal figures for University of Silicon Valley. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for California. Counts under 10 are not published.

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