Careers in the trades offer a fast track to high-paying careers without a bachelor's degree. By attending DVC, students have the advantage of acquiring the skills, knowledge, and hands-on learning experience to pursue a trade occupation while also earning transferable college credits should they choose to continue their education later on.
DVC graduate Mariano Salvador knows what it means to get a second chance - and to make the most of it.
If you are an undocumented student, find out if you meet AB 540 requirements enabling you to be exempt from paying non-resident tuition at DVC.
Explore our resources for planning your transfer to an out of state college or university!
Learn how to apply to DVC's Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS). EOPS supports the unique educational needs of students hindered by language, social, and economic disadvantages.
DVC’s academic counseling for returning students offers personalized support to help you get back on track. Reevaluate your academic goals, select the right courses, and create a plan for continued success. Let us help you make the most of your educational journey.
Want to spend a semester in Florence Italy? Learn more about the application, fees and requirements for the DVC Study Abroad program.