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Human Services, General at Dutchess Community College

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 332 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

8.7% Program signal 332 Size proxy $10,065 Net price (all) $43,929 Median earnings

Program snapshot

8.7% reported share makes this a solid program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
8.7%
Enrollment proxy
~332
Schools with reported signal
344

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
Open / not reported
Graduation rate
29.7%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$10,065/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$40,260
Median debt
$10,039

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$43,929/yr
ROI grade (school)
A

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 344 schools that report this field.

#115 of 344 on ROI Top 33% value
3.0× national avg concentration Bigger than 94% of programs
−$5,462 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $15,527
−$3,574 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $47,503

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 3.0x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($5,462 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($3,574 below). That combination produces a A value grade and a top 33% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Human Services, General accounts for 8.7% of reported programs at Dutchess Community College, which is bigger than 94% of schools in this field set and 3.0x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 332 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Dutchess Community College's average net price is $10,065 per year, about $40,260 over four years. That is $5,462 below the $15,527 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $43,929 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $3,574 below the $47,503 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Dutchess Community College #115 of 344 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.