University of Silicon Valley

The University of Silicon Valley is a private for-profit university in , in . The school was founded in 1887 as Cogswell Polytechnical College.
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  • Type: School
  • Description: private university in San Jose, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Cogswell College”, “Cogswell Polytechnic College”, “Cogswell University of Silicon Valley”, “Đại học Silicon Valley”, and “USV”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Lockheed Martin Transit Center and Borregas station.

Railway station
is a light rail and… is situated 1,100 feet northwest of University of Silicon Valley.

Railway station
Photo: Pedro Xing, CC0.
is a light rail station operated… is situated 2,200 feet northeast of University of Silicon Valley.

Railway station
Photo: Pedro Xing, CC0.
is a light rail station operated… is situated 3,600 feet southwest of University of Silicon Valley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sunnyvale and Alviso.

is a city in the South Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, in .

Suburb
is a district of , located… is situated 3 miles northeast of University of Silicon Valley.

in is located in the heart of the .

University of Silicon Valley

Latitude
37.40813° or 37° 24′ 29″ north
Longitude
-122.02395° or 122° 1′ 26″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
849VCX5G+7C
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“University of Silicon Valley” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “矽谷大學”
  • Chinese: “科格威爾工藝學院”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جامعة وادى السيليكون”
  • French: “Cogswell Polytechnical College”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại học Thung lũng Silicon”

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