Important Academic Statistics

Total 7,047 students attended Dutchess Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 107 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 270 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 302 (full-time) and 390 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Dutchess Community College is 27% and transfer-out rate is 15%. The retention rate is 62% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population7,047
Graduation Rate27%
Number of Faculty377
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Dutchess Community College is $10,146 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
34% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,322 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$10,146
Average Financial Amount$7,322

Offered Certificate Programs

Dutchess Community College offers 17 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 42 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate5029
2 Years Certificate12013
Total17042

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Dutchess Community College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 42 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 29 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 13 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 0 completers
Computer Support Specialist0
Work and Family Studies 0 completers
Child Care and Support Services Management0
Mechanics and Repairers 4 completers
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology4
Visual and Performing Arts 3 completers
Music Performance3
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 22 completers
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist22
Total29
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 1 completers
Computer Programming/Programmer0
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications0
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster1
Work and Family Studies 1 completers
Child Care and Support Services Management1
Legal Studies 2 completers
Legal Assistant/Paralegal2
Mechanics and Repairers 0 completers
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology0
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician0
Visual and Performing Arts 0 completers
Music Performance0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 5 completers
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)3
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist0
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling2
Business 4 completers
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping4
Total13

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 7,047 students have enrolled into Dutchess Community College. By gender, 3,132 male and 3,915 female students are attending the school.
There are 3,653 White (51.84%), 714 Black/African American (10.13%), 1,607 Hispanic (22.80%), 264 Asian (3.75%), and 2,412 students with other races. 40 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total7,0473,1323,915
American Indian/Native American17611
Asian264129135
Black/African American714288426
Hispanic1,607682925
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander404
White3,6531,6621,991
Two More284109175
Un-Known464231233
Non-resident Alien402515

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