Delaware County Community College

School Description

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The mission of Delaware County Community College 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.

Delaware County Community College

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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.

History

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."

Transfer Agreements

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
  • 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.

A transfer agreement known as the Blue and Gold Connection exist for Engineering students who attend:

  • Camden County Community College
  • Burlington County Community College
  • Delaware County Community College

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Quick Facts

Location:
Mid-Atlantic
Setting:
Large Town Setting
Type:
Public
Size:
Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad)

Students & Campus Life

Full Time Students:
61%
Athletic Programs:
Unavailable
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$ 8,380
Students Receiving Aid:
33%
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 61%
Part-Time 39%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 72%
African-American 16%
Other 8%
Asian 3%
Hispanic 1%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 97%
Out-of-State 3%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Pennsylvania 97%
Connecticut 0%
Georgia 0%
New Jersey 0%
Delaware 0%
Percent of Students International: 1%
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) In-District In-State Out-of-State
Published Tuition and Fees:
$ 3,280 $ 5,830 $ 8,380
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 2,460 $ 4,920 $ 7,380
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 820 $ 910 $ 1,000
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 2,958 21%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 725 11%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 1,005 2%  
Student Loans:
$ 2,171 15%  
Any Aid:
  33%  

Degree Programs at Delaware County Community College

Associate's Level Majors

Certificate Programs at Delaware County Community College

Career Education Majors

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