Dutchess Community College Academic Overview

Academic Overview

Dutchess Community College Campus, Poughkeepsie, NY

Dutchess Community College is a public, 2-4 years institute located in Poughkeepsie, New York. It is an Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Associate's degree.

The 2023 tuition & fees is $5,174 for New York residents and $9,774 for out-of-state students. The school offers only undergraduate programs and a total of 7,222 students are enrolled.

The salary after graduation from Dutchess Community College varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $37,200. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2023 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2022-2023, DCC's tuition & fees is $5,174 for New York residents and $9,774 for non-residents.

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Data source for 2023 Tuition: NCES

2023 Tuition & Fees
	New York Residents	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$5,174	$9,774

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Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2023 key academic statistics at DCC.

The average received amount of financial aid is $5,571 and 35% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 7,222 students is attending , and the student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

Graduation Rate for Dutchess Community College is 31 %

Graduation Rate

31%

Transfer-out Rate for Dutchess Community College is 17 %

Transfer-out Rate

17%

Retention Rate for Dutchess Community College is 59 %

Retention Rate

59%

Student Population for Dutchess Community College is 7,222

Student Population

7,222

Student to Faculty Ratio for Dutchess Community College is 21 to 1

Student to Faculty Ratio

21 to 1

The average received amount of financial aid is $5,571 at Dutchess Community College.

Financial Aid Amount

$5,571

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address	53 Pendell Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-1595
Phone	845-431-8000
WEB	www.sunydutchess.edu/
Admission	www.sunydutchess.edu/admissions/
Online Application	https://www.sunydutchess.edu/admissions/applynow.html
Financial Aid	www.sunydutchess.edu/admissions/financial_aid/
Net Price Calculator	www.sunydutchess.edu/aboutdcc/consumerinformation/
Disability Service	www.sunydutchess.edu/academics/accommodative/

Offered Degrees

DCC offers 47 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.

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Offered Major Programs
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class
Associate's	34	0
Less Than 1 Year Certificate	4	0
1-2 Years Certificate	9	0

Special Learning Opportunities

Dutchess Community College offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school provides study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.

Special Learning Opportunities
Online Class	Undergraduate ,
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	✔
Teacher Certification	✗
Study Abroad	✔
Campus Housing	✔ (Dormitory Capacity:465)
Board/Meal Plan	✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,000)

Veterans Benefits

Dutchess Community College has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.

Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)	✗
Credit for military training	✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families	✔
Recognized student veteran organization	✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges	✔

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