Description
Delaware County Community College, also known as DCCC or Delco, is a 2-year community college in the Philadelphia area. While it is based in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, it has two campuses, three centers, and several locations throughout Delaware and Chester County, Pennsylvania. The school was founded in 1967, and its mission is "to offer educational programs and services that are accessible, comprehensive, community centered and flexible in order to enhance the development of the communities and residents of its service area." DCCC has dual admissions with several four-year schools in the Philadelphia area, allowing students to automatically transfer after completing an Associate's degree. The colleges and universities that offer Dual Admissions programs at DCCC are Albright College, Cabrini College, Immaculata University, Peirce College, and Temple University. In addition to Dual Admissions programs, DCCC has special partnerships with other universities. Villanova University offers a Guaranteed Admissions program and West Chester University offers a Letter of Intent Program.
Quick Facts
Location
Mid-Atlantic
Setting
Large Town Setting
Type
Public
Size
Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
No
In-State Tuition
$6,820
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,700
Selectivity
Open Admissions
Enrollment
12,283
Students
- Total Students
- 12,283
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 46%
- Part-Time
- 54%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 97%
- Out-of-State
- 3%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 19%
- Asian
- 3%
- Caucasian
- 69%
- Latino
- 2%
- Other
- 7%
Students State Origin
- Pennsylvania
- 97%
- Other
- 3%
International Students
- International
- 1%
- Domestic
- 99%