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Dyersburg State Community College

General Information

Name: Dyersburg State Community College
Address: 1510 Lake Rd, Dyersburg, TN 38024-2411
Phone:

  • General information: (731) 286-3200
  • Financial aid office: (731) 286-3235
  • Admissions office: (731) 286-3330

Website: www.dscc.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$2,481$2,393$2,203
        Out-of-state$9,157$8,807$8,049
Books and supplies$950$950$950
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$7,350$7,178$6,982
        Other expenses$2,330$2,108$1,942
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$5,142$4,838$4,657

Total expenses   
In-state
        Off-campus$13,111$12,629$12,077
        Off-campus with family$8,573$8,181$7,810
Out-of-state
        Off-campus$19,787$19,043$17,923
        Off-campus with family$15,249$14,595$13,656

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 70%
  • Federal grants: 48%
  • State/local grants: 13%
  • Institutional grants: 16%
  • Student loans: 17%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2777
  • State/local grants:$905
  • Institutional grants:$1189
  • Student loans:$1923

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$10
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants573197376
Percent admitted100.0%100.0%100.0%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time84.5%86.3%83.5%
Part-time15.5%13.7%16.5%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 2457
First-time student retention: 55%
Overall graduation rate: 10%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 58%
    • Part Time: 42%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 29%
    • Women: 71%

White non-hispanic: 78%
Black non-hispanic: 19%
Hispanic: 2%
Asian/pacific islander: 0%
American indian/alaska native: 0%

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Information Science/Studies - Associate, Certificate
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Child Development - Associate, Certificate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician - Associate, Certificate
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist - Certificate
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist - Certificate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Associate
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology - Associate


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