Delaware County Community College

www.dccc.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,050

3.85% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$7,514

After Financial Aid

2023 Graduation Rate

20.5%

121 Graduates

About

Delaware County Community College is a higher education institution located in Delaware County, PA. N/A

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Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,514.

In 2023, 77% of undergraduate students attending Delaware County Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 49% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,050

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Delaware County Community College was $4,050. N/A

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Average Net Price

$7,514

2023 Value

30.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Delaware County Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,514. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Delaware County Community College grew by 30.5%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

77%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

49%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

77% of undergraduate students at Delaware County Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 15.4% with respect to 2022, when 91% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Delaware County Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

Delaware County Community College had a total enrollment of N/A students in N/A. The full-time enrollment at Delaware County Community College is N/A students and the part-time enrollment is N/A. This means that N/A% of students enrolled at Delaware County Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Delaware County Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 44.3% White, 30.7% Black or African American, 8.89% Hispanic or Latino, 5.64% Asian, 5.08% Two or More Races, 0.275% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0786% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Delaware County Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (26.1%), followed by White Female (22.8%) and Black or African American Female (13.2%).

Retention Rate over Time

61%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Delaware County Community College was 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Delaware County Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Delaware County Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
3,380 enrolled students
Black or African American
2,344 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
679 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Delaware County Community College is 44.3% White, 30.7% Black or African American, 8.89% Hispanic or Latino, 5.64% Asian, 5.08% Two or More Races, 0.275% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0786% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. N/A

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 299 students (3.91%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Delaware County Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (49 degrees awarded), Protective Services (100 degrees), and Health (430 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Delaware County Community College are Registered nurses (1,507,641 people), Medical & health services managers (173,517 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (167,727 people), Other managers (160,226 people), and Police officers (142,170 people).

The most specialized majors at Delaware County Community College in 2023 are Construction (49 degrees awarded), Protective Services (100 degrees), Health (430 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (44 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (180 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Delaware County Community College are Surgeons, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Delaware County Community College are Construction (49 degrees awarded), Protective Services (100 degrees), Health (430 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (44 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (180 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Delaware County Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,647,145 people), Elementary & secondary schools (418,442 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (347,466 people), Outpatient care centers (301,181 people), and Offices of physicians (210,405 people).

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
382 degrees awarded
White Male
375 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
184 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Delaware County Community College is white female (382 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (375 degrees).