by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.
Delaware County Community College was awarded 90 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is health & medical administrative services.
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Delaware County Community College is ranked #1,409 out of 2,198 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2025 Best Colleges list.
Delaware County Community College is also ranked #81 out of 127 schools in Pennsylvania.
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As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into Delaware County Community College since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.
With a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1, Delaware County Community College is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Delaware County Community College is 28%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Delaware County Community College this rate is 59%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 9,989 undergraduates at Delaware County Community College with 2,478 being full-time and 7,511 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $7,837 | $8,998 | $10,902 | $13,111 | $13,750 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Delaware County Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Delaware County Community College, approximately 68% of students took out student loans averaging $3,163 a year. That adds up to $12,652 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for Delaware County Community College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 901 S Media Line Rd, Media, PA 19063-1094 |
| Phone: | 610-359-5000 |
| Website: | www.dccc.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 221 | NA |
| Nursing | 209 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 170 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 113 | NA |
| Health Sciences & Services | 107 | NA |
| General Psychology | 73 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 64 | NA |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 57 | NA |
| Computer Information Systems | 50 | NA |
| Allied Health Professions | 45 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2022-2023, 5,045 students took at least one online class at Delaware County Community College. This is a decrease from the 7,176 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 5,045 | 1,970 |
| 2021-2022 | 7,176 | 3,926 |
| 2020-2021 | 9,438 | 9,242 |
| 2018-2019 | 4,030 | 1,655 |
Learn more about online learning at Delaware County Community College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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