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DVC is ranked #1 in the state in transfers to UC Berkeley, Saint Mary's College, and Cal State Maritime Academy!

DVC is ranked #1 in the state in the total number of Associate Degrees for Transfer conferred (824).

Here's where DVC stands on few other ADT metrics and where we ranked for 2015-16:

• DVC had the second highest rate of ADTs conferred as a percentage of all degrees awarded (49.6% of all degrees were ADTs)
• DVC had the third largest total increase in ADTs conferred from the prior year (215 more ADTs awarded in 2015-16 than in 2014-15)

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DVC was ranked #2 in California, and 16 in the nation for Best Two Year Colleges for Adult Learners. 

Learn more about PACE - Program for Adult College Education at DVC

DVC is ranked #2 in the state transfers to CSU East Bay and in applications and admits to UC Davis.

DVC is ranked #3 in the state in transfers to UC Santa Cruz, San Francisco State University, and all NINE UC campuses overall.

DVC ranked in the top 5 for large schools in EDsmart’s list of top community colleges in California based on graduation and transfer rates.