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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • De Anza College
  • Diablo Valley College

What stands out

De Anza College has the lower average net price, De Anza College reports the higher graduation rate, De Anza College reports higher median earnings ten years on, while De Anza College leaves graduates with less median federal debt. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

De Anza College compared with Diablo Valley College
MetricDe Anza CollegeCupertino, CAPublic · 2-yearLowest net priceHighest graduation rateLowest median debtHighest median earningsDiablo Valley CollegePleasant Hill, CAPublic · 2-year
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$6,642lowest$8,312
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$14,975$16,774
In-state tuition$1,571$1,312
Out-of-state tuition$12,596$10,320
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.68%highest47%
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$5,625lowest$10,021
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$56,596highest$51,378
Campus
Undergraduates15,26415,358

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.