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Dutchess Community College

Poughkeepsie, New York · Suburb: LargeOfficial Website ↗

#718
Nationally
#66
In New York
$4,800
In-State Tuition
per year
6,387
Undergrad Enrollment
5,000–9,999
Overall Score & Rankings
55/100
Good
#718 nationally
#66 in New York
🎓Graduation Outcomes50
💰Affordability50
📚Academic Environment50
🔬Program Breadth74

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology →

Dutchess Community College is a public two-year community college located in Poughkeepsie, New York. The college enrolls approximately 6,387 undergraduate students. In-state tuition is $4,800 per year ($9,600 out-of-state), near the national average for public institutions.

Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$4,800/yr
In-State Fees$546/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$9,600/yr
Room & Board$16,710/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$22,056/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$26,856/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$4,800↓ Below avg
National avg: $3,860
Student Body
6,387
Total Undergrads
54% F / 46% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 49%
Hispanic 25%
Black 12%
Asian 3%
Two or more 4%
International 1%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Review individual program rankings and campus resources
Consider
  • ·Room and board costs ($16,710/yr) add significantly to the total cost of attendance
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students planning to transfer to a 4-year university, and working adults seeking career-focused certificates and degrees.

Institution Profile
Type2-year
ControlPublic
LocationPoughkeepsie, New York
SettingSuburb: Large
Size5,000–9,999
State Ranking
#66
in New York out of 7+ colleges
#718
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.