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Educational Strategic Plan

DVC is developing a new Educational Strategic Plan for 2026-2031—revising the Mission, Vision & Values and establishing strategic goals and actions to serve as our roadmap for the next five years.

MESA Program

The DVC Math, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) program offers crucial support to students aiming to transfer to four-year institutions for STEM careers.

TRIO Pre-College Programs

DVC’s free TRIO Upward Bound program helps eligible first-generation and low-income high school students prepare for college with tutoring and advising. Apply today!

Dual Enrollment

DVC offers dual enrollment courses to high school students who are looking to get college-ready before graduating high school.

International FAQ

The International Students office has prepared a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).

Special Education

A special education certificate or degree prepares students to work as paraeducators/instructional assistants with individuals with special needs, covering disabilities, teaching strategies, psychology, and practical experience. This program

First Year Experience (FYE) Program

First Year Experience (FYE): Crafted for first-time college students to ease the high school-to-college transition. Be a part of our supportive community at DVC!

Safety Tips

Learn safety tips from the Contra Costa Community College District Police Department to protect yourself, your belongings and fellow students at DVC.

Apply to the Dental Hygiene Program

Apply to the Dental Hygiene Program at Diablo Valley College!

High School Programs

In Diablo Valley College’s high school programs, high school students earn college credit early through concurrent enrollment, dual enrollment, Educational Talent Search, career academies, Diamante Scholars, and high school articulation.