Diablo Valley College
tuition & fees
$10,320
Student Population
17,228
online students
5,536
Number of Programs
173
Financial Aid Amount
$3,890
Graduation Rate
49%
Diablo Valley College is a Public, 2-4 years college located in Pleasant Hill, California. DVC ranked 6th in Community Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 17,228 (all undergraduate) and student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1. It is a Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Associate's degree.
Diablo Valley College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Diablo Valley College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 321 Golf Club Rd, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 |
| Phone | 925-685-1230 |
| WEB | https://www.dvc.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://www.dvc.edu/enrollment/admissions-records/index.html |
| Online Application | https://www.dvc.edu/future/steps/index.html |
| Financial Aid | https://www.dvc.edu/student-services/financial-aid/index.html |
| Net Price Calculator | https://npc.cccco.edu/312/npcalc.htm |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.dvc.edu/enrollment/veterans/resource-center.html |
| Disability Service | https://www.dvc.edu/student-services/disability-support-services/index.html |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 2-4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small |
| Highest Degree Offered | Associate's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Diablo Valley College has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information.
| Open Admission Policy | ✔ |
|---|
Tuition & Fees
DVC's 2025 tuition & fees is $1,312 for California residents and $10,320 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 23.92% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($8,328).
| California Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $1,312 | $10,320 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 17,228 students have enrolled at DVC (2024-2025). Among them, 5,536 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 17,228 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 17,228 |
| Online Enrollment | 5,536 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
DVC offers 173 programs (all undergraduate). 1 out of the 173 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by DVC
| Number of programs | 173 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 1 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Year Certificate |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |