PLEASANT HILL, CA · PUBLIC
Diablo Valley College reported a $8,312 average net price, a completion rate of 47.3%, $50,569 median earnings four years after completion, and $10,021 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Diablo Valley College’s median earnings were $50,569 four years after completion and $66,209 five years after completion, based on 335 and 35 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Diablo Valley College reported a $8,312 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $6,411 for households below $30,001 and $7,103 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $6,411 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $7,103 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $10,390 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $12,846 |
| $110,001+ | $6,953 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Diablo Valley College reported a completion rate of 47.3%, a retention rate of 77.3%, a Pell-recipient share of 18.3%, and a federal-loan share of 1.1%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Diablo Valley College completers was $10,021 across 46 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$10,021
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 11 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
2 Diablo Valley College programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Business Administration, Management and Operations and Psychology, General.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in California that match Diablo Valley College on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Diablo Valley College FAQ reports $8,312 average net price, $50,569 four-year median earnings, and $10,021 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $8,312 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Diablo Valley College’s median earnings were $50,569 four years after completion and $66,209 five years after completion, based on 335 and 35 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Diablo Valley College completers was $10,021 across 46 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
