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How Financial Aid Works

Learn how financial aid works! Be aware of dates and deadlines, and find out what to do if you have special circumstances impacting your eligibility.

New Student Orientation

Our on-demand online orientation for new DVC students is an info-packed experience that will set you up for success.

Transfer Services

Learn more about transferring to a college or university to earn your bachelor's degree!

Student Centers

Visit DVC's student centers on campus or online to connect to tutors, counselors, and support services to help you achieve your goals.

Apply for Financial Aid

Learn how to apply for financial aid and scholarships at DVC! It all begins with the FAFSA or CADAA.

Placement Process

Use your transcripts or previous coursework to determine which math, English and ESL classes are right for you!

CCCD Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy

Learn more about the Contra Costa Community College District (CCCD) Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) policy and how it may impact your academic status as well as your financial aid eligibility.

Financial Aid Questions

Questions about financial aid at DVC? Get the answers you need to the most frequently asked questions!

Short Term Academic Study Away Program

The Short-Term Academic Study Away Programs (STASAP) are faculty-developed and faculty-led initiatives meant to reach students who want the opportunity to study away during the inter-session and the summer.

DSS Community Resources

A list of outside resources for students with disabilities.