We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how DCC stacks up against peers offering liberal arts general studies.
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DCC offers the liberal arts general studies program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Liberal Arts General Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from DCC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,630 a year. This is lower than $38,360, the median for all majors at DCC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at DCC, liberal arts general studies students accumulate a median of $11,000 in student loans. This is lower than $11,836, the typical median for all majors at DCC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,450 | $10,000 |
| Fees | $670 | $670 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 41% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at DCC were White. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dutchess Community College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 |
| White | 163 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 20 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts general studies majors at Dutchess Community College.
The liberal arts general studies program at DCC includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 135 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 66 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 39 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 34 |
DCC granted 135 degrees in general studies in the most recent reporting year — 59% to women and 41% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (56%).
DCC awarded 66 completions in humanities/humanistic studies in the latest year of data — 53% to women and 47% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (58%).
DCC granted 39 degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 54% to women and 46% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).
DCC granted 34 completions in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other in the most recent reporting year — 76% to women and 24% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (65%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.