Dutchess Community College
Dutchess Community College is one of the thirty-seven public 2-year colleges in New York. The campus is located in a suburb, in Poughkeepsie.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 9,061 students attend the school. Every year 28% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.DCC's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $3,696, and fees were $540. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $7,392 and $540 respectively.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleLarge Suburb |
Number of Students9,061 |
Student to Faculty Ratio20:1 |
Is Admission OpenYes |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level2-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus HousingYes |
Retention Rate62% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Associate's degree | 10 | 48 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Middle States Commission on Higher Education 01/01/1964 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 06/01/1968 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $154/credit | |
In State Students | $154/credit | |
Out of State Students | $308/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | - | |
In State Students | - | |
Out of State Students | - |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $6,930 | $6,930 | $13,860 |
ADN | 70 | $10,780 | $10,780 | $21,560 |
BSN | 125 | $19,250 | $19,250 | $38,500 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 67% of Dutchess Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 46% | $4,257 |
Other Federal Grant | 9% | $356 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 57% | $1,754 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 9% | $1,603 |
Federal Student Loans | 30% | $4,502 |
Private Loans | 1% | $7,424 |
$7,798
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$5,570 |
$30,001 to $48,000$7,337 |
$48,001 to $75,000$10,590 |
$75,001 to $110,000$12,537 |
Over $110,000$13,186 |
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Student Population
9,061
Undergrads
0
Graduates
4,970
Women
4,091
Men
42%
Full-time
58%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
60% |
Hispanic |
19% |
Black/African American |
11% |
Two or more races |
4% |
Asian |
3% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
2% |
Non-resident alien |
1% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and New York state board of nursing.