| Mission Statement: | Silicon Valley University believes strongly that our mission to create excellent educational programs, which tailor to all students' interest in opportunities in the high tech industry and cater to the high tech industry's needs of highly skilled workers. The university is dedicated to provide each student with a balance of intellectual and practical experiences, transforming or enhancing the professional skills of its students, and bestowing entrepreneurial spirit amongst its students. With its close proximity to the heart of Silicon Valley and its close network to valley industry leaders, the university offers a unique educational environment where students can learn basic knowledge and cutting-edge technology from faculty who are working in the high tech industry and are experts in their fields. Students who complete their studies will have a solid background and the right set of skills to pursue and grow their fast-paced careers in the technology fields. Students will be nourished in an entrepreneurial culture that encourages new ideas for business initiatives and product development among faculty and students. |
| Carnegie Classification: | Special Focus Institutions--Other technology-related schools |
| Religious Affiliation: | Not applicable |
| Federal Aid: | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Undergraduate Age: | 56% 25 and over, 44% 24 and under |
| Special Opportunities: | Weekend/evening college |
| Student Services: | Academic/career counseling service, Employment services for students, Placement services for completers |
| Credit Accepted: | Institution does not accept dual, credit for life, or AP credits |
