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Welcome letter from the Architecture program.
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DSS Services Overview
DSS provides instruction and services to students with disabilities that are designed to increase access to college instructional programs.
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!
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!
Horticulture
Start your horticulture career at DVC! Gain practical skills for roles like arborist, plant scientist, master grower, nursery and greenhouse manager or an entrepreneur in the arboriculture or cannabis industries. Earn certificates or transfer to a 4-year college.
Free Tuition Programs
DVC offers several programs that enable students to receive free tuition! Learn more to find out if you qualify!