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Dutchess Community College

Dutchess Community College
53 Pendell Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-1595

Official telephone: (845) 431-8000
Website: www.sunydutchess.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
City or town school is located in: Poughkeepsie, NY
Population of city/town: 30,639

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, day care
Career placement services:
career/job search classes
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, radio station
International student organizations:
Foreign student club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Dance, Masquer's Guild; political science, retail, non-traditional student, criminal justice, architecture, business, nursing, and engineering clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Matt Paquet,
Athletic Director
School colors: blue and buff
School mascot: Falcons/Lady Flacons
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA (Division III), Mid-Hudson Athletic Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNCAA Div. lll
Men's basketballnoNCAA Div. lll
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's soccernoNCAA Div. lll
Women's basketballnoNCAA Div. lll
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's softballnoNCAA Div. lll
Women's volleyballnoNCAA Div. lll

Athletic facilities:
basketball; soccer, softball field, and tennis court
Intramural/Recreational sports:
martial arts, skiing

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Newburgh, NY (25 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Poughkeepsie, NY (2 miles)

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are Marist Coll and SUNY system schools.

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