Welcome to Business Accounting

Welcome to the Diablo Valley College Business Accounting Program!

If you’re looking for a high-demand career with strong earning potential, accounting is one of the best choices you can make. Every business needs skilled accounting professionals, and at Diablo Valley College, our Business Accounting program is designed to give you the expertise and credentials needed to succeed in this essential field.

One of the standout features of our program is its flexibility. We understand that many of our students are working professionals, parents, or individuals balancing multiple responsibilities. That’s why we offer a fully online program, allowing you to access high-quality accounting courses from anywhere. With asynchronous classes, you can complete your coursework on your own schedule, making it easier than ever to advance your education without putting your life on hold.

At DVC, you’ll learn from expert faculty with real-world experience. Our instructors include Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) and industry professionals with years of experience in the field. Their insights, combined with a curriculum focused on practical, job-ready skills, ensure that you graduate with the knowledge and connections necessary to thrive in today’s job market.

Accounting is not only a stable career—it’s a lucrative one. Entry-level audit positions at Big Four accounting firms start at $80,000–$85,000 per year, with experienced professionals earning multiple six figures as they progress in their careers. Whether you’re just starting your career in accounting or looking to advance in your current role, our program offers career-focused training that prepares you for opportunities in public accounting, corporate finance, tax preparation, and beyond.

We’re excited to support you on your journey, and we invite you to explore how the DVC Business Accounting program can help you achieve your career goals. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out—we’re here to help you succeed! 

Jay Patel

Program Lead, Business Accounting