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Diablo Valley College graduates report median earnings of $29,837 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

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Diablo Valley College graduates report median earnings of $50,569 four years after completion, against an average net price of $8,312.

Pleasant Hill, CA · Public · 2-year

Diablo Valley College is a public, two-year institution in Pleasant Hill, California (large suburb). It awarded 3,426 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, computer programming and health services.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$29,837

Median earnings 4 years after

$50,569

Median earnings 10 years after

$51,378

Average net price

$8,312

Completion rate

49%

Completions (2024)

3,426

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

15,358

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	Associate	$24,803	$54,934	22
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Undergraduate certificate	$22,823	$47,992	18
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	$35,813	$39,995	16
Agricultural Production Operations	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Architectural Sciences and Technology	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Architectural Sciences and Technology	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Area Studies	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Communication and Media Studies	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Communication and Media Studies	Associate	N/A	$39,912	N/A
Journalism	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	Certificate 1-2 yrs	590
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	Associate	234
Business Administration and Management, General	Associate	181
Computer Programming/Programmer, General	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	172
Biological and Physical Sciences	Associate	168
Psychology, General	Associate	162
Computer Programming/Programmer, General	Associate	153
Child Care Provider/Assistant	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	124
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	91
Economics, General	Associate	90

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