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!
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Program for Adult College Education (PACE)
With DVC PACE you can pursue a college education while balancing work, school, family and scheduling demands. Choose from flexible evening and online courses!
Work Experience (WRKX) Program
Earn units for paid, volunteer, or intern work while gaining career skills through Work Experience Education.
Placement Process
Use your transcripts or previous coursework to determine which math, English and ESL classes are right for you!
Mission & History
The college officially began offering classes in 1949 and the name Diablo Valley College was adopted in 1958. We've come a long way since those humble beginnings, enrolling over 1.5 million students since 1949!
Education
DVC's education program provides a strong foundation and pathway for students intending to transfer and complete a multiple-subject teaching credential to become elementary school teachers.
Safety Tips
Learn safety tips from the Contra Costa Community College District Police Department to protect yourself, your belongings and fellow students at DVC.