Delaware County CC Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#4 in Community Colleges

Delaware County Community College is ranked 4^th in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Delaware County Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Its tuition & fees of $14,940 is comparable to similar schools.
It has average number of students of 7,992.
It offers diverse area of study (106 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Delaware County CC are $14,940 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Delaware County Community College $14,940

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $13,422

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Delaware County CC is 20% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Delaware County Community College 20%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 31%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Delaware County CC is 18% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Delaware County Community College 18%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 23%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Delaware County CC is 59% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Delaware County Community College 59%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 62%

Student Population

The total student population at Delaware County CC is 7,992 and its population average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Delaware County Community College 7,992

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 6,751

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Delaware County CC is $1,800 which is 12.05% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Delaware County Community College $1,800

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $5,259

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Delaware County CC is 16 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Delaware County Community College 16 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1

2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 16 to 1

Number of Programs

Delaware County CC offers 106 programs and it means diverse area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Delaware County Community College 106

All U.S. Colleges 37

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68

2-4 Years Colleges 39

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 83

Number of Online Programs

Delaware County CC offers 15 online programs and it means average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.