Fees, costs and refunds
For a full term-length class In order to obtain a refund, students must officially drop units within the first two weeks of a term.
For short-term classes and summer classes In order to obtain a refund, students must officially drop units within the first 10% of the length of the class.
Parking permit refunds
Fines range from $35 for parking in a regular space without a permit, to over $275 for parking in a space reserved for the handicapped.
• officially drop all units within the first two weeks of the term. • return the parking permit to the Cashier’s Office at the Pleasant Hill Campus or at the Admissions Office at SRVC.
Course materials fees In order to obtain a refund, students must officially drop the class within the first two weeks of the term length class. Refunds can be requested at the Cashier’s Office or at the Admissions Office at SRVC.
Schedule of classes and catalog Catalogs and class schedules may be purchased at the Book Center, or are available free online.
Student debts to the college Students are expected to clear their financial debts promptly. Students who owe DVC money for overdue library books, returned checks, or other debts will not be allowed to use college services (such as registering for classes or obtaining official transcripts) until their debts are paid.
Other fees and expenses
Student union fee
ASDVC discount sticker
The $1 per unit fee helps pay for the maintenance of the Student Union Building. The maximum fee is $10 per student per academic year.
Students may purchase an optional $8 ASDVC discount sticker to affix to their Connect Card entitling them to discounts for student related activities on campus and local merchants off campus.
Transcript fees
Books, supplies, and course material fees Students must purchase all books and many of the supplies required by their classes. When possible, the Book Center sells used books at reduced prices. The average cost for books is $250 - $350 per term for a full-time student.
Field trip fees Sometimes students must provide their own transportation for field trips. Students are expected to pay entrance fees for theaters, galleries, and other activities. Instructors will give alternate assignments to students who cannot afford the cost of a field trip.
Parking fees Effective fall 2010 on the Pleasant Hill campus during the fall and spring terms, parking permits are $40 per term for automobiles, $20 per term for motorcycles and mopeds, and $1 for optional permit carriers. Daily parking fees are presently $2.00 per day, but will be raised to $3.00 per day as soon as the credit card option is operational. A two week notice will be provided prior to the implementation of the
Introduction
Parking permits are not required at SRVC.
Parking violations
In order to obtain a refund, students must:
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increase during the fall term and a credit card option will be available on the parking permit machines. Financial aid students are eligible for a discounted parking permit for $20. DVC permits are only required from 6 a.m. Monday morning until 5 p.m. on Friday and are valid at LMC and CCC. During the summer, parking permits are $3 per day for daily parking, $20 per term for automobiles, and $10 for motorcycles and mopeds.
Diablo Valley College
Students receive two official transcripts within the district free of charge. Additional copies are $5 each, payable in advance. A signature is required to release the transcripts. Transcript requests are accepted by mail, fax or in person. Fax requests must also include a VISA or MC number and expiration date. Please allow 7-10 working days for processing. Rush service is also generally available (24 hour service) for a cost of $10 per transcript.
Verification of enrollment fees Students receive free verification of enrollment through WebAdvisor (available 24 hours a day, seven days a week). Verifications requested through the Admissions and Records Office will be assessed a $2 fee for each request processed after the first two free copies have been issued. All requests must be made in writing. Please allow 7-10 working days for processing. Express service is available (24 hour service) for a cost of $5 per verification.
Catalog 2010-2011