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Dutchess Community College

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Dutchess Community College is a Public institution located in Poughkeepsie, NY. The school has... approximately 5655 undergraduate students. The school offers students 2-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $43,420. The average age of students entering Dutchess Community College is 22. The most popular programs at the Dutchess Community College are: Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (36%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (15%), Health Professions And Related Programs (10%), Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (8%) and Public Administration And Social Service Professions (7%).


Tuition & Fees
$7,932
Average Debt at Graduation
$10,050
Students Receiving Federal Loans
36%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$104

Below is what you can expect to pay if you are attending the Dutchess Community College.

Tuition & Fees
$7,932
Books, Supplies, & Living Expenses
$5,369
Total Expected Costs
$13,301

Average Cost for Students on Financial Aid
$8,090
Cost for Students on Financial Aid by Family Income

Depending on the fedaral, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family Income Average Cost
$0 - $30,000 $5,570
$30,001 - $48,000 $7,337
$48,001 - $75,000 $10,590
$75,001 - $110,000 $12,537
$110,000 + $13,186

Below is a detailed breakdown of the student body at the Dutchess Community College.

5,655 Undergraduate Students

Male Students: 46%

Female Students: 54%

66% Full Time / 34% Part Time

Average Age of Entry : 22

Low Income Students: 24%


Race / Ethnicity

The average student can expect to graduate from the Dutchess Community College with the amount of debt stated below.

Average Debt at Graduation
$10,050
Students Receiving Federal Loans
36%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$104

The graduation rate at the Dutchess Community College is displayed as a percentage of students admitted.

Graduation Rate
28%
Students who Return after their First Year
62%

Below is a list of the degree programs that are offered at the Dutchess Community College.

Associate Degrees
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields

Certificate/Diploma
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Education
  • Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields
  • Family and Consumer Sciences
  • Legal Professions and Studies

Most Popular Programs
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (36%)
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (15%)
  • Health Professions And Related Programs (10%)
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (8%)
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions (7%)