DVC vs. Sierra
Both Diablo Valley College and Sierra College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Diablo Valley College and Sierra College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- DVC's tuition ($10,320) is more expensive than Sierra ($1,446).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 25 to 1.
- Sierra (19,125 students) is larger than DVC (17,228 students) with more enrolled students.
- Sierra ($4,648) has higher amount of financial aid than DVC ($3,890).
- DVC's graduation rate (49%) is higher than Sierra (42%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,312 In-State
$10,320 out-of-state
$10,320 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,890
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
17,228 (All undergraduate)
5,536 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
285 Faculties (full-time)
518 Staffs (full-time)
$101,906 Faculty Salary
$95,350 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,446
Financial Aid
$4,648
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
19,125 (All undergraduate)
7,240 Online Students
Graduation Rate
42% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
245 Faculties (full-time)
574 Staffs (full-time)
$83,772 Faculty Salary
$89,371 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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