Delaware County Community College, PA
Public2-Year • LargeAssociate's College • Transfer and Vocational • Largely Traditional StudentsOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
Delaware County Community College Rankings
Affordability85
Retention9
Graduation1
Earnings18
Diversity68
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Delaware County Community College
-Bachelor’s
53%Associate’s
47%Certificate
AssocHighest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing16%
Communication, Journalism3%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Construction Trades4%
Education5%
Engineering2%
Engineering Technologies1%
English Language and Literature<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs29%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences<1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting10%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities14%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies4%
Multi-disciplinary Studies<1%
Personal and Culinary Services<1%
Precision Production1%
Psychology4%
Social Sciences2%
Visual and Performing Arts1%
Admissions
Getting into Delaware County Community College
-Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Delaware County Community College
$6KIn-State Tuition
$13KOut-of-State Tuition
$15KAverage Total Cost
$11KAverage Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $9K | $16K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $10K | $17K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $13K | $20K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $14K | $22K | $19K |
| >$110K | $15K | $24K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Delaware County Community College
26%Receive Federal Loans
$8KMedian Federal Debt
41%Repayment Rate
$124Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 53% | 47% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 19% | 14% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 13% | 14% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 8% | 13% | 9% |
| >$110K | 8% | 17% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $9K | $14K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $8K | $15K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $6K | $14K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $8K | $15K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $6K | $14K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $20K | $25K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $13K | $20K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $4K | $7K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $2K | $4K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 35% | 52% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 41% | 55% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 50% | 60% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 55% | 64% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Delaware County Community College
60%Retention Rate
23%Transfer Rate
31%Withdrawal Rate
17%Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 7% | 46% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 17% | 62% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 21% | 62% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 23% | 59% | 53% |
| Black | 11% | 45% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 21% | 62% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15% | 50% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 14% | 52% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 100% | 55% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 24% | 61% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 25% | 49% | 44% |
| Other race | 18% | 55% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Delaware County Community College
88%Employment Rate
$29KMedian Salary
$16K25 Pctl Salary
$45K75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 88% | 88% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 85% | 87% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 86% | 87% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 82% | 86% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 84% | 86% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $6K | $9K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $16K | $21K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $29K | $33K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $45K | $48K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $61K | $61K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $29K | $33K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $33K | $38K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $37K | $41K | $35K |
Students
Students at Delaware County Community College
11,314Undergraduates
23%Full-time Undergrads
25Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 60% | 62% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 40% | 38% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 5% | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 28% | 16% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 53% | 65% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3% | 8% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% | 3% |
| Other race | 5% | 3% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 40% | 33% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 20% | 16% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 15% | 17% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 12% | 18% | 14% |
| >$110K | 13% | 23% | 15% |