Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 7,498, which is 38.67 % of all undergraduate students. 211 students which is 1.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,522.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 45.22% of students received grants or scholarships and 1% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Diablo Valley College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 7,498, which is 38.67 % of all undergraduate students. 211 students which is 1.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,522.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-147,206 (36%)$2,6443,207 (16%)$3,658278 (1%)$4,139
2014-157,295 (36%)$2,7113,295 (16%)$3,678240 (1%)$4,673
2015-167,409 (38%)$2,8143,316 (17%)$3,710258 (1%)$5,168
2016-176,986 (36%)$2,8753,195 (16%)$3,702246 (1%)$4,826
2017-187,197 (36%)$3,0123,318 (17%)$3,852223 (1%)$5,426
2018-197,456 (37%)$2,8873,152 (16%)$3,812163 (1%)$5,409
2019-207,524 (38%)$2,9663,161 (16%)$3,986195 (1%)$6,181
2020-218,230 (44%)$2,9372,600 (14%)$4,082160 (1%)$6,419
2021-228,176 (47%)$3,5292,685 (16%)$3,892135 (1%)$7,459
Average7,498 (38.67%)$2,9313,103 (16.00%)$3,819211 (1.00%)$5,522
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 10 years, on average, 615 (45.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,131. It can cover 49.61% of tuition & fees ($8,328) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 11 (1.14 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,925).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14496 (33%)$4,11221 (1%)$3,695
2014-15444 (33%)$4,39313 (1%)$3,841
2015-16502 (35%)$4,44123 (2%)$4,612
2016-17433 (33%)$4,5377 (1%)$4,164
2017-18427 (34%)$4,5258 (1%)$5,104
2018-19608 (44%)$4,35110 (1%)$4,603
2019-20842 (57%)$3,51213 (1%)$5,646
2020-21869 (68%)$3,4274 (0%)$5,252
2021-22917 (70%)$3,8843 (0%)$7,411
Average615 (45.22%)$4,13111 (1.14%)$4,925
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 287 (20.78 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,791.

In addition, 567 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (41.33 % of students).

Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14307 (21%)$4,37943 (3%)$579481 (32%)$1,3833 (0%)$1,667
2014-15289 (21%)$4,53155 (4%)$420426 (31%)$1,4367 (1%)$850
2015-16306 (21%)$4,48855 (4%)$545481 (34%)$1,68719 (1%)$752
2016-17264 (20%)$4,54349 (4%)$554412 (31%)$1,74022 (2%)$951
2017-18242 (19%)$4,77382 (7%)$317407 (32%)$1,77624 (2%)$1,175
2018-19297 (21%)$4,98183 (6%)$470593 (43%)$1,9001 (0%)$400
2019-20334 (22%)$5,13466 (4%)$458824 (55%)$1,4697 (0%)$305
2020-21249 (19%)$5,154392 (30%)$1,059803 (62%)$1,5915 (0%)$400
2021-22295 (23%)$5,140709 (54%)$1,395679 (52%)$1,5406 (0%)$1,818
Average287 (20.78%)$4,791170 (12.89%)$644567 (41.33%)$1,61410 (1.50%)$924
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.

For the last 10 years, on average, 11 (1.14 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $11.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1421 (1%)$3,69521 (1%)$3,695--
2014-1513 (1%)$3,84113 (1%)$3,841--
2015-1623 (2%)$4,61223 (2%)$4,612--
2016-177 (1%)$4,1647 (1%)$4,164--
2017-188 (1%)$5,1048 (1%)$5,104--
2018-1910 (1%)$4,60310 (1%)$4,603--
2019-2013 (1%)$5,64613 (1%)$5,646--
2020-214 (0%)$5,2524 (0%)$5,252--
2021-223 (0%)$7,4113 (0%)$7,411--
Average11 (1.14%)$4,92511 (1.14%)$4,925--

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