Dutchess Community College

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Public Rural-serving Large

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Associate's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Dutchess Community College Academics

Dutchess Community College is unique in its study options. For one thing, the university has a Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, Study Abroad and Weekend College. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Dutchess Community College.

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric

Security and Protective Services:

Criminal Justice Studies, Security/Loss Prevention

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Education:

Biology Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, French Teacher Education, German Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Kindergarten/Preschool Education, Mathematics Education, Science Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Social Studies Teacher Education, Spanish Language Teacher Education, Teacher Assistance

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Accounting Technology, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business Administration/Management, Information Processing/Data Entry, Sales and Distribution, Tourism/Travel Marketing, Tourism/Travel Services, Travel/Tourism Management

Computer Science:

Computer Programming – General, Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General

Public Administration and Service:

Youth Services

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology, Emergency Medical Technology, Health Services – General, Mental Health Services Technology, Nursing (RN), Physical Therapy Assistance, Substance Abuse Counseling

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Exercise Sciences, recreation & fitness – general, Parks/Leisure Facilities Management

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Commercial/Advertising Art, Drama/Theater Arts, Music – General Performance

Popular majors:

thirty-three percent liberal arts, twenty-two percent business per marketing, twelve percent health professions, nine percent education, six percent security and protective services

Physical Sciences:

Physical Sciences – General

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of June.

Dutchess Community College Admissions

This school did not report their application fee. Transfer student are not ignored. An instance of this, there were two hundred and one total number of transfer students who applied and two hundred and one total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 100% and Open admission, but with selective admission to some programs. Remember that this can change at any time.

For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of June. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. The regular application due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of May. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Additionally, the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.

Dutchess Community College Financial Aid

Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Minority Status and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA, Institution’s own financial aid form and State aid form.

Dutchess Community College Students

The university is a Public, Community College, Two-year, Coed, where 100 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Furthermore, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. The school’s size is approximately six thousand, eight hundred and seven degree-seeking undergrads. Dutchess Community College offers Associate degrees.

This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. Besides, the university has many unique facilites such as biological experimentation site on Hudson River. In fact, the school is located 70 miles from New York City.

Dutchess Community College Athletics

The Falcons are a member of NJCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
• Men’s Intercollegiate Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer
• Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Volleyball