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“These Services Made It Possible” - How DVC’s Support Programs Change Lives

Find out more about DVC support services that help students thrive, including academic support, financial aid, basic needs, disability support, veterans support, and more. When students have the support they need, they are more easily able to achieve their educational and career goals.

Undocumented Students FAQ

Questions about your access to college if you are undocumented? Get the answers you need start DREAMing at DVC!

Real Skills, Real Jobs: Real Success Stories from DVC Career Education

Career education focuses on skilled trades, applied arts and sciences, and cutting-edge technologies. These programs are tailored to enhance job skills and boost career marketability.

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.

Is College Worth it? These DVC Students Say Yes, and Here’s Why

The support Guydon-Off received inspired him to help other students have a more positive experience, leading him to become a student ambassador for DVC. “I helped students apply and register for classes. In addition to working with students who recently completed high school, I also helped adults who were returning to college or starting college for the first time. I assisted students who spoke a language other than English. I helped mothers with children, adults wanting a career change, and unhoused people seeking opportunity. I experienced the diversity of the student body, as well as the sacrifices people made to be able to enroll in college,” said Guydon-Off.

High School Articulation

High School articulation provides a seamless transition between high school, community college and college/university levels in a career pathway. Learn more.

Free Tuition Programs

DVC offers several programs that enable students to receive free tuition! Learn more to find out if you qualify!

DREAMers Events

Find out about upcoming events and workshops for DREAMers!

Furniture Loans

Educational access sometimes means that students need equipment or furniture such as tape recorders, listening devices or accessible tables or chairs.

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!