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Douglas Education Center was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into Douglas Education Center since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at Douglas Education Center it is much better at 12 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.
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 Douglas Education Center is 38%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate of 88% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like Douglas Education Center enough to come back for another year. This is a fair bit higher than the national average of 68%. That's certainly something to check off in the good column about the school.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 207 undergraduates at Douglas Education Center with 202 being full-time and 5 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $22,502 | $25,124 | $27,485 | $30,492 | $30,280 |
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 Douglas Education Center, 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 Douglas Education Center, approximately 61% of students took out student loans averaging $7,534 a year. That adds up to $30,136 over four years for those students.
See which majors at Douglas Education Center make the most money.
Get more details about the location of Douglas Education Center.
Contact details for Douglas Education Center are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 130 7Th St, Monessen, PA 15062 |
| Phone: | 724-684-3684 |
| Website: | www.dec.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology | 146 | NA |
| Ground Transportation | 40 | NA |
| Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services | 10 | NA |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 6 | 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, 116 students took at least one online class at Douglas Education Center. This is a decrease from the 120 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 116 | 0 |
| 2021-2022 | 120 | 0 |
| 2020-2021 | 130 | 0 |
| 2018-2019 | 159 | 0 |
Learn more about online learning at Douglas Education Center.
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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