Diablo Valley College

It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC). Because DVC is an accredited college, its degrees and certificates are often highly respected abroad. DVC is a desirable choice for overseas students because it has cheaper tuition than many other colleges. The estimated cost of attendance is $29,034 (INR 24,41,005) including room and board. DVC is ranked #1 in the state in transfers to UC Berkeley, Saint Mary's College, and Cal State Maritime Academy and #1 in the state in the total number of Associate Degrees for Transfer conferred. DVC, which is located in the San Francisco Bay Area, provides access to a wide range of employment options in the business, healthcare, and technology sectors. 

Diablo Valley College is known for its strong transfer programs, diverse academic offerings, and supportive learning environment. DVC is ranked #1 in the state in transfers to UC Berkeley, Saint Mary's College, and Cal State Maritime Academy and in niche 2025 rankings Diablo Valley College ranked #171 of 755 in the list of Best Community Colleges in America. Popular courses at DVC are Associate in Science in Computer Information Systems, Business Accounting, Business Administration and Electrical and Electronics Technology. Some of the notable alumni of DVC are Joey Aguilar, professional football player, Daniel James Brown, author, Kyle Gass, musician and Ron Turner, professional football coach. 

The Associate in Science in Computer Information Systems program at DVC equips students with a broad skill set that prepares them for various roles in the tech industry.  According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median annual salary for computer and information technology careers exceeds $100,500. Some of the jobs and estimated salaries for CIS graduates are outlined below:Information Technology (IT) Manager$46k - $99kSystems Administrator$45k - $90kInformation Technology (IT) Director$69k - $163kNetwork Administrator$42k - $88kSystems Engineer, IT$45k - $93kInformation Technology (IT) Support Specialist$37k - $73kSystems Analyst$47k - $102k

The most preferred course at Diablo Valley College is Associate of Science in Business Administration. After completing an Associate of Science in Business Administration from Diablo Valley College, graduates have a variety of job opportunities available to them. Some of the job roles and estimated salaries are mentioned below-Executive Assistant to CEO$49k - $89k Business Process Analyst$54k - $88k Account Manager, Insurance$48k - $75k Business Development Manager$40k - $92k Project Manager$49k - $104k Sales Associate$25k - $61k Inventory Manager$40k - $74k Other popular courses at DVC are Associate in Science in Computer Information Systems,  Business Accounting,  Industrial Maintenance Machinist, Electrical and Electronics Technology.

Students at Diablo Valley College can complete the DVC Scholarship application form to avail scholarships. Students will be auto-matched with the scholarships they are eligible for. for scholarships. There are DVC scholarships and external scholarships. Some of the DVC scholarships for International students are as follows:ASDVC Student Scholarship- The purpose of this scholarship is to honor a DVC full-time student who maintains good academic standing. Criteria: 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12.0 units, financial need, community service, and in good academic standing. Awarded amount is $500.

ASDVC Academic Excellence Scholarship- This is offered to students with academic excellence. Criteria: 3.7 GPA, enrolled in at least 12 units, financial need, community service, and in good academic standing. Awarded amount is $500.