by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Human Services. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Human Services is a major offered under the public administration and social service program of study at Dutchess Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in human services, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at DCC paid an average of $364 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $182 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,350 | $8,700 |
| Fees | $546 | $546 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,450 | $1,450 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,682 | $12,682 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,110 | $3,110 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Human Services students who received their associate degree at DCC took out an average of $11,000 in student loans. That is 45% lower than the national average of $19,971.
human services who receive their associate degree from DCC make an average of $24,421 a year during the early days of their career. That is 3% higher than the national average of $23,718.
Online degrees for the DCC human services associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DCC Online Learning page.
About 87.9% of the students who received their Associate in human services in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 87.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 40.9% of the human services associate degrees at DCC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 53%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 37 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Human Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Human Services | 66 |
*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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