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Dutchess Community College
Dutchess Community College 53 Pendell Rd Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Phone: (845) 431-8000
  • General Information
    About Dutchess Community College

    The mission of Dutchess Community College is to provide open access to affordable, quality post-secondary education to citizens of Dutchess County and others. As a comprehensive community college, DCC offers college transfer and occupational/technical degree programs, certificate programs, lifelong learning opportunities, and service to the community. The College provides educational experiences that enable qualified students to expand their academic capabilities and further develop thinking and decision making skills. By providing a full collegiate experience, the College seeks to ensure that all students achieve their individual potential.


    Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.

    Institution Type
    • 2-year, Public
    Special Learning Opportunities
    • Distance learning opportunities
    • Weekend/evening college
    Student Services
    • Remedial services
    • Academic/career counseling service
    • Employment services for students
    • Placement services for completers
    • On-campus day care for students' children
    Credit Accepted
    • Dual credit
    • Credit for life experiences
    • Advanced placement (AP) credits
    Religious Affiliation
    • Not applicable
    Federal Aid
    • Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
    Degrees/Certificates offered
    • 1-2 years certificate
    • Associate's degree
    Campus Setting
    • Suburb: Large
    Disability Services Student
    • 3% or Less
  • Tuition & Fees
    09-10 Tuition & Fees $3,320
    Room & Board Charge $0
    Books & Supplies Cost $1,225
  • Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued
    Pell Grants $3,525,400
    Other Federal Grants $104,750
    Scholarships & Fellowships $5,942,405
    Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $2,215,000
    Average Grant Dollars Issued $1,156,128
    Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $2,971,203
  • Student Demographics
    Total Enrolled 11,550
    Native American 88
    Asian 288
    African American 1,250
    Hispanic 1,050
    Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 5,458
    Enrolled FullTime Graduates 0

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