Pleasant Hill, California · Public
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General at Diablo Valley College
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 10.4% reported program-share signal, $8,312 school-wide net price, and $51,378 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools. The enrollment proxy is about 1,599 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
Program snapshot
10.4% reported share makes this a large program signal in federal data.
This major
- Program signal
- 10.4%
- Enrollment proxy
- ~1,599
- Schools with reported signal
- 609
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- Open / not reported
- Graduation rate
- 49.1%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $8,312/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $33,248
- Median debt
- $10,021
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $51,378/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- A
College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal program-share data (10.4%), school-wide average net price ($8,312), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($51,378), and peer averages from 609 schools reporting a positive signal in this field. Evidence not included: department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
Value among peer schools
Compared with 609 schools that report this field.
The answer is a value-screen grade of A, not a verified department verdict. The reported share is 3.6x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($8,403 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($216 below). Together, those evidence points place Diablo Valley College in the top 14% ROI position within this field set.
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Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.
College of San Mateo San Mateo, CA · 2.2% reported share · $536 net A+ Skyline College San Bruno, CA · 9.8% reported share · $1,738 net A+ Imperial Valley College Imperial, CA · 0.1% reported share · $1,115 net A+ 
Irvine Valley College Irvine, CA · 0.5% reported share · $2,090 net A+ 
Hartnell College Salinas, CA · 0.8% reported share · $2,039 net A+ Santiago Canyon College Orange, CA · 0.6% reported share · $2,129 net A+ 
Middlesex College Edison, NJ · 5.5% reported share · $2,288 net A+ Questions about this program
How big is the program signal?
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General accounts for 10.4% of reported programs at Diablo Valley College, which is bigger than 96% of schools in this field set and 3.6x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 1,599 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
How should I read the cost number?
Diablo Valley College's average net price is $8,312 per year, about $33,248 over four years. That is $8,403 below the $16,715 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $51,378 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $216 below the $51,594 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Diablo Valley College #88 of 609 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.