Diversified Vocational College

www.dvcla.edu/

Add Comparison

2021 Average Net Price

$21,543

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

11.7%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

264

100% Full-Time

About

Diversified Vocational College is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2019, the most popular < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Diversified Vocational College were Other English Language & Literature (146 degrees awarded), Traffic, Customs, & Transportation Clerk (67 degrees), and Medical Insurance Specialist (60 degrees).

In 2021, 294 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Diversified Vocational College. 38.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 61.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (111 degrees), 1.46 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (76 degrees).

Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)Unknown

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,543.

In 2021, 89% of undergraduate students attending Diversified Vocational College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 34% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$21,543

2021 Value

0.902%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Diversified Vocational College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,543. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Diversified Vocational College grew by 0.902%.

This chart compares the average net price of Diversified Vocational College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

89%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

34%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

89% of undergraduate students at Diversified Vocational College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 27.1% with respect to 2020, when 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Diversified Vocational College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

11.7%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Diversified Vocational College was 11.7%, which represents 35 out of the 299 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Diversified Vocational College had a total enrollment of 264 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Diversified Vocational College is 264 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Diversified Vocational College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Diversified Vocational College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 39.4% Hispanic or Latino, 32.2% White, 21.2% Black or African American, 2.27% Asian, 1.14% Two or More Races, and 0.379% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Diversified Vocational College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (23.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (16.3%) and White Male (16.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Diversified Vocational College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 264 students. The full-time enrollment at Diversified Vocational College is 264 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Diversified Vocational College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

67%

2013 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Diversified Vocational College was 67%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Diversified Vocational College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Diversified Vocational College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
104 enrolled students
White
85 enrolled students
Black or African American
56 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Diversified Vocational College is 39.4% Hispanic or Latino, 32.2% White, 21.2% Black or African American, 2.27% Asian, 1.14% Two or More Races, and 0.379% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 68 fewer women than men received degrees from Diversified Vocational College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Diversified Vocational College is black or african american (111 degrees awarded). There were 1.46 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (76 degrees).

The most common < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Diversified Vocational College is Other English Language & Literature (146 degrees awarded), followed by Traffic, Customs, & Transportation Clerk (67 degrees) and Medical Insurance Specialist (60 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Diversified Vocational College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Language & Linguistics (68 degrees awarded), Business (194 degrees), and Health (32 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Diversified Vocational College are Registered nurses (1,410,867 people), Accountants & auditors (1,036,115 people), Other managers (696,075 people), Financial managers (465,746 people), and Chief executives & legislators (366,387 people).

The most specialized majors at Diversified Vocational College in 2021 are Language & Linguistics (68 degrees awarded), Business (194 degrees), and Health (32 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Diversified Vocational College are Surgeons, Physicians, Sales engineers, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Diversified Vocational College are Language & Linguistics (68 degrees awarded), Business (194 degrees), and Health (32 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Diversified Vocational College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,740,904 people), Elementary & secondary schools (703,464 people), Computer Systems Design (477,761 people), Banking & related activities (473,326 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (466,779 people).

The most specialized majors at Diversified Vocational College are Language & Linguistics (68 degrees awarded), Business (194 degrees), and Health (32 degrees) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Diversified Vocational College.

Most Common (2019)

Other English Language & Literature
146 degree-majors awarded
Traffic, Customs, & Transportation Clerk
67 degree-majors awarded
Medical Insurance Specialist
60 degree-majors awarded

In 2019, the most common < 1 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Diversified Vocational College was Other English Language & Literature with 146 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from < 1 year postsecondary certificate programs at Diversified Vocational College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

181

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

113

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 181 degrees were awarded to men at Diversified Vocational College, which is 1.6 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (113).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Diversified Vocational College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 80 degrees were awarded to men at Diversified Vocational College in Traffic, Customs, & Transportation Clerk, which is 6.67 times more than the 12 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 47 degrees were awarded to men at Diversified Vocational College in English as a Second Language., which is 2.24 times more than the 21 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

43%

100% Completion Time

53%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 43% of students graduating from Diversified Vocational College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 53% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 53% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
111 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
76 degrees awarded
White
51 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Diversified Vocational College is black or african american (111 degrees awarded). There were 1.46 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (76 degrees).

15.6% of degree recipients (46 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Black or African American Male
78 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
38 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
38 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Diversified Vocational College is black or african american male (78 degrees awarded). There were 2.05 times more black or african american male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (38 degrees).