Below are the key facts about this program at DCC. It is offered at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #19 out of 39 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, DCC as a strong choice for criminal justice & corrections, placing at #502 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 502 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in New York | 38 of 68 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 117 of 190 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in criminal justice & corrections at DCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 38 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Dutchess Community College conferred 38 associate’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
DCC holds a strong position among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the associate’s level. Its best result was #19 out of 39 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,450 | $10,000 |
| Fees | $670 | $670 |
Read more about DCC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 39% of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at DCC were White. Approximately 55% 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 criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
DCC awarded 38 associate’s degrees in criminal justice/police science in the latest year of data — 61% to women and 39% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (55%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.