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Danville Community College (DCC)
- 1008 S Main St
- Danville, VA 24541
- OPEID College Code: 00375800
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- General Phone: (434) 797-2222
- President: B Carlyle Ramsey
- Website: www.dcc.vccs.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 4,016
- College Alias: DCC

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Danville Community College is committed to providing quality comprehensive higher education and workforce programs and services to promote student success and to enhance business and community development.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - DCC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 57%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 6% | 40% | 25% | 8% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,296 | $3,019 | $944 | $776 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 18.4% | 8.9% | 5.4% |
| Number in Default | 14 | 8 | 4 |
| Number in Repayment | 76 | 89 | 73 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,436 | $2,302 | $2,150 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $7,691 | $7,253 | $6,596 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,200 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,200 | $5,200 | $4,792 |
| Other Expenses | $3,470 | $3,470 | $3,416 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,300 | $3,470 | $3,284 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $3,836 | $3,502 | $3,150 |
| Out of State | $9,091 | $8,453 | $7,596 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $12,506 | $12,172 | $11,358 |
| Out of State | $17,761 | $17,123 | $15,804 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $7,136 | $6,802 | $6,434 |
| Out of State | $12,391 | $11,753 | $10,880 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 9 | 46 |
| Business, Commerce | - | 33 |
| Management Information Systems | - | 33 |
| Communication Technology | ||
| Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator Production | 8 | - |
| Education | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, Other | - | 36 |
| Engineering Technology | ||
| Electrical Engineering Technologies, Other | 51 | - |
| Engineering Technologies, Other | - | 1 |
| Environmental Control Technologies, Other | 9 | - |
| Industrial Production Technologies, Other | 10 | - |
| Industrial Technology | - | 8 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies, Other | 27 | - |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | 175 | - |
| Nursing | 52 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | ||
| General Studies | - | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities, Other | - | 63 |
| Mechanic and Repair Technology | ||
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other | 22 | - |
| Security and Protective Services | ||
| Security and Protective Services, Other | - | 15 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 4,016 Undergraduate: 4,016
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,615 Female: 2,401
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,615 Female: 2,401
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,334 Part-Time: 2,682
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,334 Part-Time: 2,682
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 12 | 0.3% |
| Black | 1,431 | 36% |
| Asian | 23 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 33 | 0.8% |
| White | 2,517 | 63% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 889 | 22% |
| Ages 18-19 | 842 | 21% |
| Ages 20-21 | 398 | 10% |
| Ages 22-24 | 291 | 7% |
| Ages 25-29 | 314 | 8% |
| Ages 30-34 | 237 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 213 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 433 | 11% |
| Ages 50-65 | 377 | 9% |
| Age Over 65 | 22 | 0.5% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 370 | 155 | 215 |
| Faculty Status | 278 | 63 | 215 |
| Tenured Faculty | 4 | 4 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 278 | 63 | 215 |
| Primarily Instruction | 278 | 63 | 215 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 14 | 14 | - |
| Other Professionals | 25 | 25 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 53 | 53 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 26 | 26 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 6 | 6 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $51,636 (63) | $54,427 (37) | $47,663 (26) |
| Professor | $65,714 (8) | $66,462 (7) | $60,482 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $53,272 (22) | $53,692 (19) | $50,611 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $48,859 (21) | $48,862 (8) | $48,858 (13) |
| Instructor | $44,109 (12) | $45,844 (3) | $43,530 (9) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $51,636 (63) | $54,427 (37) | $47,663 (26) |
| Professor | $65,714 (8) | $66,462 (7) | $60,482 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $53,272 (22) | $53,692 (19) | $50,611 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $48,859 (21) | $48,862 (8) | $48,858 (13) |
| Instructor | $44,109 (12) | $45,844 (3) | $43,530 (9) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 68%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 42%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 23% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 21% |
| Female | 24% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 22% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 23% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 2 | 2 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
