Transfer FAQ
Explore DVC's Transfer FAQ! Find answers, guidance, and resources to help navigate the transfer process to four-year colleges and universities.
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Executive Functioning Coaching
The DSS offers executive functioning coaching to help DSS students increase skills in organization, time management, planning, and self-monitoring.
Commencement Speaker Application
Apply to represent your class as DVC's Student Commencement Speaker. Learn more about eligibility criteria, deadlines and other important information for you'll need to apply for this role.
Financial Aid
The DVC Financial Aid Office assists students who need help paying for college. Learn about FAFSA, CADAA, grants, scholarships, student loans, and more!
Career and Counseling
Career and counseling courses can help you with job exploration, educational planning, and essential career skills. You can also earn college credits for work you are already doing through our work experience courses.
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!
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!
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!