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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at DCC was $400 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $200 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,800 | $9,600 |
| Fees | $546 | $546 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,450 | $1,450 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,260 | $15,260 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,399 | $3,399 |
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Online degrees for the DCC communication & journalism bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DCC Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 29 students earned a associate's degree in communication & journalism from DCC. About 41% of these graduates were women and the other 59% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dutchess Community College with a associate's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Communication & Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 29 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 341 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 9 |
