We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at DCC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level. Its best result is a rank of #30 out of 57 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates DCC among the top schools in the country for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #863 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 863 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in New York | 57 of 84 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 130 of 183 |
The table below lists every degree level available for liberal arts general studies at DCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 274 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Dutchess Community College conferred 274 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
DCC is in the top 15% of the country for liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. Its best result was #30 out of 57 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,450 | $10,000 |
| Fees | $670 | $670 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 41% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at DCC were White. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dutchess Community College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 |
| White | 163 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 20 |
DCC conferred 135 associate’s degrees in general studies in the most recent reporting year — 59% to women and 41% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (56%).
DCC granted 66 associate’s degrees in humanities/humanistic studies in the latest year of data — 53% to women and 47% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (58%).
DCC granted 39 associate’s completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 54% to women and 46% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (69%).
DCC conferred 34 associate’s degrees in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other in the latest year of data — 76% to women and 24% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (65%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.