Delaware County Community College

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Media, PA

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How much is the Delaware County CC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Delaware County CC's tuition & fees is $10,800 for Pennsylvania residents and $14,940 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $24,800 for Pennsylvania residents and $28,940 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

Delaware County CC Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Pennsylvania Residents Tuition & Fees$10,800
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$14,940
Books & Supplies Costs$2,500
Off-campus Room & Board$6,500
Off-campus Expenses$5,000
2023-2024 Estimates
Pennsylvania Residents Tuition & Fees$11,782
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$16,245

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, Delaware County CC' tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Pennsylvania, its tuition is lower than the average tuition of $19,144.
In-StateOut-of-State
Delaware County Community College$10,800$14,940
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Pennsylvania 2-4 Years Colleges$23,428
Public Schools$14,103$19,144
Private Schools$25,037

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Delaware County CC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Delaware County Community CollegeMedia, PA$10,800$14,940
Butler County Community CollegeButler, PA$8,700$11,700
Northampton County Area Community CollegeBethlehem, PA$10,980$14,730

Financial Aid and COA

At Delaware County Community College, 7,954 students (91%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $1,800.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Delaware County CC is $27,140 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 548 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $1,923 and the average amount of student loans is $3,163.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Pennsylvania ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$24,800$28,940
Tuition & Fees$10,800$14,940
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$14,000$14,000
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$23,000$27,140
Average Financial Aid$1,800$1,800
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship7,95491%$1,800
Pell Grants3,18137%$2,754
Federal Student Loan4,55052%$3,985
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid54896%-
Grants or Scholarships54896%$1,923
Federal Grants54696%$1,805
Pell Grants23141%$2,757
Other Federal Grants54596%$640
State/Local Grants448%$1,299
Institutional Grants163%$703
Student Loan Aid38468%$3,163
Federal Student Loans38468%$3,074
Other Student Loans61%$5,718
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level222180$4,675
0-30,000106103$6,288
30,001-48,0004643$5,127
48,001-75,0003530$3,223
75,001-110,000152$1,014
110,001 or more202$375

Student Population

Delaware County Community College has a total of 7,992 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 3,252 male students and 5,454 female students attending Delaware County CC. The school offers online degree programs and 1,970 students enrolled online exclusively (24.65% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate8,706 3,2525,454

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address901 S Media Line Rd, Media, PA
Phone610-359-5000
WEBwww.dccc.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered101 Programs
Online Program Offered20 Online Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population7,992
Graduation Rate20%
Transfer-out Rate18%
Retention Rate59% (Full-time), 38% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate16 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties132 (Full-time), 368 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs453 (Full-time), 519 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$88,676
Average Staff Salary$66,355