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Dyersburg State Community College
- 1510 Lake Rd
- Dyersburg, TN 38024
- OPEID College Code: 00683500
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- General Phone: (731) 286-3200
- President: Karen Bowyer
- Website: www.dscc.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Remote Town
- Student Enrollment: 2,568

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $10.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 203 | 382 | 585 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 203 (100%) | 382 (100%) | 585 (100%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 203 (100%) | 382 (100%) | 585 (100%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | - | - |
| ACT ® Exam | 447 | 76% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | - | - |
| SAT ® Math | - | - |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 15 | 21 |
| ACT ® English | 15 | 22 |
| ACT ® Math | 15 | 19 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 72%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 15% | 46% | 9% | 27% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,078 | $2,671 | $1,138 | $1,263 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 10.3% | 12.2% | 11.5% |
| Number in Default | 43 | 53 | 34 |
| Number in Repayment | 414 | 432 | 294 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,635 | $2,481 | $2,393 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $9,711 | $9,157 | $8,807 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $950 | $950 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,658 | $7,350 | $7,178 |
| Other Expenses | $2,540 | $2,330 | $2,108 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,780 | $2,330 | $4,838 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $3,635 | $3,431 | $3,343 |
| Out of State | $10,711 | $10,107 | $9,757 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $13,833 | $13,111 | $12,629 |
| Out of State | $20,909 | $19,787 | $19,043 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $9,415 | $8,573 | $8,181 |
| Out of State | $16,491 | $15,249 | $14,595 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| Business Administration and Management | - | 29 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ||
| Information Science Studies | - | 8 |
| Education | ||
| Education | - | 1 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences | ||
| Child Development | 9 | 4 |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Medical Transcription | 3 | - |
| Nursing | - | 41 |
| Surgical Technology | 12 | - |
| Medical Records Technology | 12 | 8 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | ||
| General Studies | - | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies | - | 118 |
| Mechanic and Repair Technology | ||
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | - | 2 |
| Security and Protective Services | ||
| Criminal Justice, Police Science | - | 4 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,568 Undergraduate: 2,568
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 758 Female: 1,810
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 758 Female: 1,810
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,280 Part-Time: 1,288
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,280 Part-Time: 1,288
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 12 | 0.5% |
| Black | 444 | 17% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 32 | 1% |
| White | 2,062 | 80% |
| Unknown | 3 | 0.1% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 319 | 12% |
| Ages 18-19 | 684 | 27% |
| Ages 20-21 | 355 | 14% |
| Ages 22-24 | 257 | 10% |
| Ages 25-29 | 309 | 12% |
| Ages 30-34 | 219 | 9% |
| Ages 35-39 | 156 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 213 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 56 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 308 | 188 | 120 |
| Faculty Status | 177 | 58 | 119 |
| Tenured Faculty | 34 | 34 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 174 | 58 | 116 |
| Primarily Instruction | 174 | 58 | 116 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 14 | 14 | - |
| Other Professionals | 62 | 59 | 3 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 58 | 57 | 1 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 40 | 40 | - |
| Skilled Crafts | 2 | 2 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 15 | 14 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $45,766 (50) | $46,345 (17) | $45,467 (33) |
| Professor | $50,448 (10) | $47,891 (6) | $54,283 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $49,046 (18) | $48,207 (7) | $49,579 (11) |
| Assistant Professor | $40,824 (7) | $33,093 (1) | $42,113 (6) |
| Instructor | $41,015 (15) | $43,326 (3) | $40,437 (12) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $63,806 (8) | $64,234 (3) | $63,549 (5) |
| Professor | $74,891 (2) | - (-) | $74,891 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $64,799 (4) | $64,234 (3) | $66,494 (1) |
| Instructor | $50,735 (2) | - (-) | $50,735 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $46,654 (58) | $47,277 (20) | $46,326 (38) |
| Professor | $52,253 (12) | $47,891 (6) | $56,614 (6) |
| Associate Professor | $49,768 (22) | $49,512 (10) | $49,982 (12) |
| Assistant Professor | $40,824 (7) | $33,093 (1) | $42,113 (6) |
| Instructor | $41,073 (17) | $43,326 (3) | $40,590 (14) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $64,000 | $35,628 | $28,372 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 56% | 44% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 60 | 37 | 23 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Baseball | 25 | 25 | - |
| Basketball | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Softball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $23,483 | $25,971 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 47%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 42%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 10% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 9% |
| Female | 10% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 4% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 11% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 1 | - |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
