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DVC Student Recruitment Policy

If you are an employer interested in recruiting DVC students, make sure you understand the DVC Student Recruitment Policy.

Crime Scene Investigation Lab

The CSI lab equips you with hands-on training in evidence processing, analysis, and development—preparing them for real-world work in crime scene investigation and forensic science, both in the field and the lab.

Housing Resources

Resources to help DVC students with housing.

DSS Services Overview

DSS provides instruction and services to students with disabilities that are designed to increase access to college instructional programs.

International Transfer Academic Program (1+1+2 Pathway)

Discover DVC’s 1+1+2 transfer program for international students—start online from home, spend one year at DVC, then transfer to a top U.S. university. Save money, get personalized support, and build a strong academic foundation for your F1 visa. Starting Fall 2025.

Apply to the Dental Hygiene Program

Apply to the Dental Hygiene Program at Diablo Valley College!

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!

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!

MESA Program

The DVC Math, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) program offers crucial support to students aiming to transfer to four-year institutions for STEM careers.