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Diablo Valley College

Diablo Valley College is a large, public institution located in Pleasant Hill, ca. Founded in 1949, Diablo Valley College offers undergraduate degrees in 127 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 2 Year, Public
athletics N/A
undergraduates 14,387 undergraduates
cost $1,312 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

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Acceptance rate N/A
SAT score average N/A
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Diablo Valley College is known for one of its top majors: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. Their student-faculty ratio is 24:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
24 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Arts, Design, and Humanities
Health and Medical Professions
Social Sciences and Psychology
Business and Management
Computer Science and Information Technology
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Law and Legal Studies

Popular majors

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Psychology, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Biological and Physical Sciences
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
Computer Programming

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $1,312
Additional expenses
Room & board N/A
Books & supplies $1,126
Other expenses N/A
Cost of attendance* $2,438
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $2,438 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $8,328
Additional expenses
Room & board N/A
Books & supplies $1,126
Other expenses N/A
Cost of attendance* $9,454
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $9,454 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Diablo Valley College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 14,387, with gender binary students split 50% male and 50% female.

Total enrollment

16,097

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
30%
African American %
6%
Hispanic American %
29%
Asian %
19%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
1%
Multiracial %
9%
Unknown %
6%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 321 Golf Club Rd, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
phone 925-685-1230
address https://www.dvc.edu/
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsNo
Intramural sportsNo
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Diablo Valley College to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Diablo Valley College?

Diablo Valley College is located in Pleasant Hill, ca.

What is the acceptance rate at Diablo Valley College? 

The acceptance rate for Diablo Valley College is N/A.

What’s the average GPA for Diablo Valley College?

The average high school GPA for Diablo Valley College students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 2 years at Diablo Valley College?  

The estimated cost for 2 years at Diablo Valley College including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $25,898.

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