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Diablo Valley College → UCSD
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5 majors mapped for Diablo Valley College → UCSD
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Transferring from Diablo Valley College to UC San Diego
To transfer from Diablo Valley College to UCSD, you complete 60 UC-transferable units, your Cal-GETC general-education pattern, and the major-preparation courses UCSD requires, with grades strong enough to be competitive for your major.
The exact courses depend on the major you pick. Open a major above and Pipeline's intelligent transfer engine lays out the fastest realistic semester-by-semester schedule.
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Diablo Valley College → UCSD transfer FAQ
How do I transfer from Diablo Valley College to UC San Diego?
Complete 60 UC-transferable units, your Cal-GETC general-education pattern, and the major-preparation courses UCSD requires for your major. Choose a major below to get the exact course list and a term-by-term plan from Pipeline’s transfer engine.
What GPA do I need to transfer to UCSD?
The UC minimum is a 2.4 for California residents, but UCSD is competitive, and most admitted transfers are well above that, with impacted majors higher still. Each major plan shows the realistic admitted GPA for this path.
Which majors can I transfer into at UCSD from Diablo Valley College?
5 majors are mapped for the Diablo Valley College → UCSD path. See the full list above.
Does the calendar difference matter for Diablo Valley College to UCSD?
Diablo Valley College runs on a semester calendar and UCSD on a quarter calendar. Pipeline accounts for the difference when converting units and sequencing your courses.
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