Fees, costs and refunds
For international students applying from within the United States, the deadline for fall semester admission is July 15. For international students applying from outside the United States, the deadline for fall semester admission is July 1. The spring admission deadline for all international students is December 1. All international students are required by law to report to the designated school official at the International Student Admission and Services (ISAS) office when they arrive on campus, transfer institutions, or leave the country.
Transferring to DVC DVC welcomes transfer students from other colleges. Transfer students should follow our general application procedures listed in the following section. Transfer students should send official transcripts of their prior college work to the Admissions and Records Office. International students who wish to transfer to DVC must submit an international student application and must send all documents including transcripts to the International Student Admissions and Services Office.
How to apply General applications New and returning students All students who are new or who have been absent for more than one academic year are required to file a new application for admission with the Admissions and Records Office. Go to www.dvc.edu and click on “Apply Now Online.”
Transcripts Students should send their official transcripts to the Admissions and Records Office if they plan to use their prior course work to satisfy a degree/certificate requirement or a transfer curriculum’s general education requirements. Official transcripts are also needed to verify units completed and GPA for various financial assistance programs and when meeting with a counselor. These transcripts become part of the student’s official file and will not be released to the student or other colleges.
Programs requiring special application Dental programs Students who wish to enter the dental hygiene program must meet the prerequisites prior to enrollment.
Fees, costs and refunds Enrollment fees* California resident enrollment fees California resident enrollment fee is $26 per unit.
Non-resident fees Non-California resident students are charged $207 per unit ($181 per unit plus $26 per unit enrollment fee) if they are U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Non-residents of the United States are charged $214 per unit ($188 per unit plus $26 per unit enrollment fee). Enrollment fees are due at the time of registration. *All fees are subject to change
Enrollment fee and non-resident tuition refunds Our refund policy complies with and is based upon Title 5 regulation and the Education Code. A detailed refund policy is posted at the Cashier’s Office at the Pleasant Hill Campus and at the Admissions Office at SRVC. Diablo Valley College
Catalog 2010-2011
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