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451 Graduates
Diablo Valley College offers associate's degrees and certificates.
Associate's

Faculty Overview

993 Faculty
Full Time
  • 738 Instructional
  • 0 Research
  • 0 Public Service
Part Time
  • 255 Instructional
  • 0 Research
  • 0 Public Service

Study Options

Distance Learning

Can't make it to the campus? This college has remote classroom options.

Study Abroad Opportunities

This college has programs to study and gain cultural experiences in countries around the world.

Weekend Programs

This college offers weekend classes.

Teacher Certification Offered

This college offers teacher certification.

Reviews: Academic Rigor
  • Shawn Steven from Antioch, CA
  • 5
  • “Diablo Valley College has a variety of great professors that know what they are teaching. If you are focusing on a certain subject, DVC has the professors that you are…”

  • Jan-13-2010 » Read More
  • Hannah from Alamo, CA
  • 5
  • “Though this is a community college, many of the professors that I have had are part-time at nearby Universities like Berkley or other prestigious schools. …”

  • Jul-11-2009 » Read More

Programs & Majors

Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences Associate
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General -
Landscaping and Groundskeeping -
Architecture and Related Services Associate
Architectural Technology/Technician 3
Biological and Biomedical Sciences Associate
Biology/Biological Sciences, General -
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Associate
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 1
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General -
Business Administration and Management, General 33
Business/Commerce, General -
Hospitality Administration/Management, General 2
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management -
Operations Management and Supervision -
Real Estate -
Small Business Administration/Management -
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Associate
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric -
Radio and Television -
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services Associate
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects 5
Recording Arts Technology/Technician -
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Associate
Computer Programming/Programmer, General 10
Computer Support Specialist 1
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 3
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General -
Construction Trades Associate
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager -
Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector -
Culinary and Personal Services Associate
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General -
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager -
Education Associate
Special Education and Teaching, General 2
Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD 3
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General -
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician -
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD -
English Language and Literature/Letters Associate
English Language and Literature, General 2
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Associate
Child Care and Support Services Management -
Child Care Provider/Assistant 12
Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Associate
Chinese Language and Literature -
French Language and Literature -
German Language and Literature -
Italian Language and Literature -
Japanese Language and Literature -
Spanish Language and Literature -
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Associate
Athletic Training/Trainer 1
Dental Assisting/Assistant 4
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 8
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician 1
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other -
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 3
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Associate
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 308
Library Science Associate
Library Assistant/Technician 4
Mathematics and Statistics Associate
Mathematics, General 4
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians Associate
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General -
Natural Resources and Conservation Associate
Environmental Science -
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies Associate
Health and Physical Education, General -
Physical Fitness Technician 3
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 2
Psychology Associate
Psychology, General 17
Public Administration and Social Service Professions Associate
Human Services, General -
Security and Protective Services Associate
Corrections -
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other -
Criminal Justice/Police Science 15
Forensic Science and Technology -
Social Sciences Associate
Geography -
Geography, Other 1
Political Science and Government, General 1
Visual and Performing Arts Associate
Art/Art Studies, General -
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 1