Foothill College
E177768
Foothill College is a public community college in Los Altos Hills, California, known for its strong transfer programs, modern campus, and wide range of academic and vocational offerings.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Foothill College canonical | 7 |
| Foothill College Sunnyvale Center | 1 |
| Foothill College campus in Los Altos Hills | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1377623 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Foothill College Context triple: [Sunnyvale, hasCommunityCollegeNearby, Foothill College]
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A.
Skyline College
Skyline College is a public community college located in San Bruno, California, serving students in the northern San Mateo County region with associate degrees, transfer programs, and career education.
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B.
De Anza College
De Anza College is a community college in Cupertino, California, known for its strong academic programs and proximity to Silicon Valley.
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C.
Riverside City College
Riverside City College is a public community college in Riverside, California, offering two-year degree and certificate programs as part of the Riverside Community College District.
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D.
Ohlone College
Ohlone College is a public community college in Fremont, California, offering a range of academic, vocational, and transfer programs.
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E.
Fresno City College
Fresno City College is a public community college in Fresno, California, offering two-year degree and certificate programs as part of the State Center Community College District.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Foothill College Target entity description: Foothill College is a public community college in Los Altos Hills, California, known for its strong transfer programs, modern campus, and wide range of academic and vocational offerings.
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A.
Skyline College
Skyline College is a public community college located in San Bruno, California, serving students in the northern San Mateo County region with associate degrees, transfer programs, and career education.
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B.
De Anza College
De Anza College is a community college in Cupertino, California, known for its strong academic programs and proximity to Silicon Valley.
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C.
Riverside City College
Riverside City College is a public community college in Riverside, California, offering two-year degree and certificate programs as part of the Riverside Community College District.
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D.
Ohlone College
Ohlone College is a public community college in Fremont, California, offering a range of academic, vocational, and transfer programs.
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E.
Fresno City College
Fresno City College is a public community college in Fresno, California, offering two-year degree and certificate programs as part of the State Center Community College District.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public community college
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two-year college ⓘ |
| accreditation | Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges ⓘ |
| campusType | suburban campus ⓘ |
| colors |
green
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| educationLevel | undergraduate ⓘ |
| follows | semester system ⓘ |
| governingBody | Foothill–De Anza Community College District Board of Trustees ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
athletic facilities
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library ⓘ performing arts spaces ⓘ science and engineering labs ⓘ student services center ⓘ |
| hasMascot | Owls ⓘ |
| hasType | open-access institution ⓘ |
| knownFor |
modern campus architecture
ⓘ
strong transfer programs ⓘ vocational and career education programs ⓘ wide range of academic programs ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Los Altos Hills, California ⓘ
linked to:
Los Altos Hills, California, United States
Santa Clara County, California ⓘ
linked to:
Santa Clara County
|
| mission | to provide accessible, high-quality education and transfer preparation ⓘ |
| offersFieldOfStudy |
STEM disciplines
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business ⓘ career and technical education ⓘ health sciences ⓘ liberal arts and sciences ⓘ |
| offersModeOfStudy |
hybrid instruction
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on-campus instruction ⓘ online instruction ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
associate degrees
ⓘ
certificate programs ⓘ continuing education ⓘ online courses ⓘ transfer preparation programs ⓘ |
| offersService |
academic advising
ⓘ
career counseling ⓘ financial aid advising ⓘ transfer counseling ⓘ tutoring services ⓘ |
| partOf | Foothill–De Anza Community College District ⓘ |
| sector | public higher education ⓘ |
| servesRegion | San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Foothill College Description of subject: Foothill College is a public community college in Los Altos Hills, California, known for its strong transfer programs, modern campus, and wide range of academic and vocational offerings.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Foothill–De Anza Community College District (service area)
→
associatedInstitution
→
Foothill College
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linked to: Foothill College
subject linked to:
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Foothill–De Anza Community College District
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hasCampus
→
Foothill College campus in Los Altos Hills
ⓘ
linked to: Foothill College
Foothill–De Anza Community College District Board of Trustees
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governingBodyOf
→
Foothill College
ⓘ