Delaware County Community College

Media, PA · Public · 7,065 students · Visit Website

Delaware County Community College offers hands-on training in skilled trades, healthcare, and IT, with programs leading to industry-recognized certifications and associate degrees. The college features an Advanced Technology Center and STEM facilities with modern equipment for practical learning experiences. DCCC also provides career services, including job search assistance, workshops, and connections with local employers for internships and job placement.

Programs Analyzed

10

Avg Grad Earnings

$40,102/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

61/100

Tuition (In-State)

$6,660/yr
Out-of-state: $14,940/yr

All Programs at Delaware County Community College

10 trade programs at Delaware County CC, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice and Corrections
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84 $57,464/yr $5,100 89.2x Moderate Very Large
480 openings/yr
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
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81 $72,491/yr $16,885 63.0x High Very Large
292 openings/yr
Health Administration
Health and Medical Administrative Services
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69 $43,435/yr 32.1x High Very Large
729 openings/yr
Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
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68 $65,167/yr $17,500 54.4x Moderate Very Large
124 openings/yr
Electrical Installation
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
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63 $28,384/yr 75.2x Low Very Large
230 openings/yr
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations
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62 $27,229/yr $11,000 40.9x High Very Large
1,753 openings/yr
Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
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55 $25,854/yr $10,500 24.3x High Very Large
412 openings/yr
Health Sciences
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
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47 $34,452/yr $11,228 34.2x High Medium
15 openings/yr
Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
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43 $29,277/yr $12,260 31.6x Low Medium
13 openings/yr
Psychology
Psychology, General
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38 $17,269/yr $15,271 25.2x High Very Large
125 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 10 trade and vocational programs at Delaware County Community College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.