Business Administration & Management at Diablo Valley College

If you plan to study business administration and management, take a look at what Diablo Valley College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Diablo Valley is located in Pleasant Hill, California and has a total student population of 18,693.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business Administration & Management section at the bottom of this page.

Diablo Valley Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Business Administration (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Business Administration

Online Classes Are Available at Diablo Valley

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Diablo Valley offers distance education options for business administration at the following degree levels:

Diablo Valley Business Administration & Management Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Diablo Valley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Diablo Valley College.

Diablo Valley Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of business administration associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

Diablo Valley does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in business administration graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Diablo Valley College with a associate's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	42
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	49
White	50
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	23

Concentrations Within Business Administration & Management

The following business administration concentations are available at Diablo Valley College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Diablo Valley College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	189

Related Majors

• Hospitality Management
• Accounting
• General Business/Commerce

Careers That Business Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in business administration can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Diablo Valley College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
General and Operations Managers	249,800	$137,640
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	166,870	$62,560
Retail Sales Supervisors	118,190	$45,310
Management Analysts	104,020	$95,310
Sales Managers	76,950	$134,010

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.