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Located in Media, Pennsylvania, Delaware County Community College is a public institution. The suburban atmosphere of Media makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

2,478 Full-Time Undergraduates
$7,500 Avg In-State Tuition

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Delaware County Community College Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Delaware County Community College.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#1 Most Popular Precision Production Trades Associate Degree Trade Schools Tweet It - Post It
#17 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools Tweet It - Post It
#43 Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Delaware County Community College has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#1 Best Health Unit Manager/Ward Supervisor Schools College Factual
#1 Best Value Colleges for Health Unit Manager/Ward Supervisor College Factual
#1 Best Health Unit Manager/Ward Supervisor Colleges for Veterans College Factual
#1 Highest Paid Health Unit Manager/Ward Supervisor Graduates College Factual
#6 Highest Paid Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Graduates College Factual

Where Is Delaware County Community College?

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Contact details for Delaware County Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 901 S Media Line Rd, Media, PA 19063-1094
Phone: 610-359-5000
Website: www.dccc.edu

Can I Afford Delaware County Community College?

$7,500 In-State Tuition
30% Take Out Loans
9.9% Loan Default Rate
For the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time Delaware County Community College students paid $250 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $375 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,500 $11,250
Fees $2,400 $2,490
Books and Supplies $2,500 $2,500

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Delaware County Community College, approximately 30% of students took out student loans averaging $4,866 a year. That adds up to $19,464 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Delaware County Community College is 9.9%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.

Delaware County Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,478 Full-Time Undergraduates
55% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 9,989 undergraduate students at Delaware County Community College, with 2,478 being full-time and 7,511 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 2,478 full-time undergraduates at Delaware County Community College, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Delaware County Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 155
Black or African American 535
Hispanic or Latino 29
White 1,355
International Students 63
Other Races/Ethnicities 341

Over 48 countries are represented at Delaware County Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and Vietnam.

Online Learning at Delaware County Community College

9,242 Took All Classes Online
9,438 Took At Least One Class Online
116.7% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 9,438 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Delaware County Community College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 24th most popular in Pennsylvania for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of Delaware County Community College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Delaware County Community College was 116.7%. This is the #307 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Delaware County Community College regardless of major.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Delaware County Community College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Health & Medical Administrative Services 13%

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Delaware County Community College ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Delaware County Community College.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician #21
Health & Medical Administrative Services #71

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Delaware County Community College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 129 3 132
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 1 21 9 31
Electrician 11 1 18 30
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 18 9 27
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 0 8 16 24
Health Unit Manager/Ward Supervisor 0 19 1 20
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 9 0 9 18
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 4 1 10 15
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 0 13 0 13
Surgical Technology 0 13 0 13
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 0 6 5 11
Carpentry/Carpenter 1 0 9 10
Institutional Food Workers 2 5 3 10
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology 0 7 2 9
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 9 0 9
Other Mechanic & Repair Technologies/Technicians 1 4 4 9
Welding Technology/Welder 4 0 5 9
General Precision Production Trades 0 4 5 9
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 2 1 1 4
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology 2 1 0 3
Plumbing Technology/Plumber 1 0 1 2
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology 0 0 1 1
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager 0 0 0 0
Building/Property Maintenance 0 0 0 0
Architectural Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Biomedical Technology 0 0 0 0
Robotics Technology 0 0 0 0
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Other Industrial Production Technologies 0 0 0 0
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 38 260 111 409

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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