College statistics
- Address:
- 53 Pendell Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY
12601 - Sector Group:
- Public 2-Year
- Official Website:
- https://www.sunydutchess.edu/
- Setting:
- Suburb
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $5,000
- Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
- $10,000
- Room and Board:
- $14,316
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $-34,961,534
- Research Activity Tier:
- No research designation
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Higher Access, Medium Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Dutchess Community College is a public two-year institution in Poughkeepsie, New York, serving the Hudson Valley region. The college enrolls 6,387 students pursuing general education and liberal arts coursework, with a focus on accessible higher education and transfer preparation.
In-state tuition is $5,000 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $10,000. Total cost of attendance runs $19,316 for in-state students and $24,316 for out-of-state students when room and board are included. The college's tuition structure makes it an entry point for students seeking affordability before transferring to four-year programs.
Dutchess Community College works best for students exploring academic interests before committing to a four-year degree, those prioritizing cost control, and those living or working in the Hudson Valley region. The college emphasizes transfer pathways to SUNY institutions and other universities. For more information, visit www.sunydutchess.edu.