Delaware County Community College, PA

Public 2-Year • Large Associate's College • Transfer and Vocational • Largely Traditional Students Open Admissions Main Campus
place
901 S Media Line Rd, Media, PA 19063
phone
(610) 359-5000
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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
Assoc Highest 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

$6K In-State Tuition
$13K Out-of-State Tuition
$15K Average Total Cost
$11K Average 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
$8K Median Federal Debt
41% Repayment Rate
$124 Median 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
$29K Median Salary
$16K 25 Pctl Salary
$45K 75 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

11,314 Undergraduates
23% Full-time Undergrads
25 Avg 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%

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