How Student Population Changes at DVC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 19,241 where 16,097 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.05 to 1 and it means that there are similar numbers of female and male students enrolled in DVC.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Diablo Valley College since 2012.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	20,329	9,809	10,520
2013-14	20,286 -43	9,755 -54	10,531 11
2014-15	20,089 -197	9,804 49	10,285 -246
2015-16	19,694 -395	9,606 -198	10,088 -197
2016-17	19,419 -275	9,529 -77	9,890 -198
2017-18	19,775 356	9,699 170	10,076 186
2018-19	20,271 496	9,812 113	10,459 383
2019-20	19,871 -400	9,628 -184	10,243 -216
2020-21	18,693 -1,178	8,715 -913	9,978 -265
2021-22	17,123 -1,570	8,103 -612	9,020 -958
2022-23	16,097 -1,026	7,859 -244	8,238 -782
Average	19,241	9,302	9,939

Diablo Valley College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 30.12% and the percentage of black students is 5.73% at Diablo Valley College. 19.48% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Diablo Valley College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	61	3,065	1,168	4,173	109	8,281	1,150
2013-14	42	3,082	1,153	4,446	96	8,035	1,348
2014-15	38	3,107	1,127	4,626	90	7,726	1,532
2015-16	34	3,071	1,079	4,663	76	7,420	1,582
2016-17	32	3,159	1,056	4,806	67	7,059	1,603
2017-18	36	3,390	1,061	4,956	72	7,109	1,719
2018-19	26	3,585	1,149	5,318	79	7,192	1,702
2019-20	37	3,576	1,071	5,298	78	6,667	1,738
2020-21	26	3,249	906	4,982	78	5,652	1,511
2021-22	33	3,387	968	4,688	84	5,407	1,455
2022-23	33	3,135	923	4,592	82	4,849	1,417
Average	36	3,255	1,060	4,777	83	6,854	1,523

Diablo Valley College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

6,735 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 42% of total students. The number of online students has increased 341.06% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Diablo Valley College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	20,089	1,527	3,111	15,451
2015-16	19,694	1,722	3,539	14,433
2016-17	19,419	1,716	3,554	14,149
2017-18	19,775	1,870	3,957	13,948
2018-19	20,271	2,452	4,357	13,462
2019-20	19,871	2,499	4,581	12,791
2020-21	18,693	1,796	5,972	10,925
2021-22	17,123	11,703	3,717	1,703
2022-23	16,097	6,735	5,949	3,413
Average	19,004	3,558	4,304	11,142

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Enrollment Trends at DVC

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes