Overview

Dutchess Community College is a 2-year institution located in Poughkeepsie, NY.

Location & Contact

Address 53 Pendell Road
Poughkeepsie, NY  12601
United States

Contact Phone: 845-431-8000

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Majors & Degrees

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting		×
Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping		×
Business Administration And Management, General		×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Speech Communication And Rhetoric		×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General		×
Computer Science		×
Computer/information Technology Services Administration And Management, Other		×
Information Science/studies		×
Construction Trades	Associate	Bachelors
Building/construction Site Management/manager		×
Construction Trades, Other		×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching		×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, General		×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural Engineering Technologies/technicians		×
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician		×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Care And Support Services Management		×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical/medical Laboratory Technician		×
Community Health Services/liaison/counseling		×
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)		×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse		×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/paralegal		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies		×
Humanities/humanistic Studies		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies		×
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Communications Systems Installation And Repair Technology/technician		×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology		×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General		×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/police Science		×
Fire Services Administration		×
Transportation And Materials Moving	Associate	Bachelors
Airline/commercial/professional Pilot And Flight Crew		×
Aviation/airway Management And Operations		×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General		×
Commercial And Advertising Art		×
Visual And Performing Arts, General		×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,601

Enrolled

Applying

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

5,250

In-state

10,500

Out-of-state

5,250

In-district

Fees

562

Full-time student fees

15,032

Room & board

9,462

Room only

Student Body

6,601

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	26.98%
Black or African American	12.94%
White or Caucasian	44.58%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.27%
Asian	3.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.08%
Two or more races	4.5%
Other	6.35%

Gender

Male (44.27%)

Female (55.73%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	Not Reported

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Falcon Fest, Halloween Dance and Lyceum Series of Speakers

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Gov't Association , Outdoor Adventure, Alpha Beta Gamma, Dutchess and Dragons and Dutchess Student Media Group

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No		No
Basketball	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	No	No
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No	No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	No	No
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No		No
Volleyball	No		No

Faculty

269

Total Faculty

20:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 100

Part-time - 169

Male - 118

Female - 151