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Welcome to Financial Aid

We realize that attending college is one of the most important investments you'll ever make. And since finances are critical to your college career, the Financial Aid Office at DCC provides you DCC Sign at Pendell Road Entrancewith complete and accurate financial aid information and assistance through counseling services, publications, and mailings.

Financial aid is available for qualified students and is awarded on the basis of student need and the availability of funds. We assist more than 5,000 students each academic year.

Please contact the Financial Aid office at (845) 431-8030 if you have any questions or would like more information, or click on the links in the left hand column on this page.

The Admissions application and the Financial Aid application are two different processes. Even if you have a financial need, you must still apply and fill out the application for admission to the college.

NOTE: Please make sure every page of any documents sent to the Office of Financial Aid includes the student's name and Social Security Number. Also, please be sure to make copies of all of the documents you submit.


Business Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm

Tuesday evenings during the fall and spring semesters, we are open until 7:00 p.m. when classes are in session.

Address:

Office of Financial Aid

Orcutt Student Services Center

Room 104

53 Pendell RD

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

 

Phone: (845) 431-8030

Fax: (845) 431-8603

Email: financial-aid@sunydutchess.edu

Counselors Hours:

Please call prior to stopping in to ensure a counselor is available. (845-431-8030)

To better service our students, we offer walk-in hours and appointments to see a counselors. Counselors are broken down by the alphabet of the student’s last name.

If your last name begins with an A-L your financial aid counselor is Mr. Robert Zasso. Walk-in hours (no appointment needed) are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and Tuesday and Thursday: 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

 

If your last name begins with an M-R your financial aid counselor is Mrs. Rachel Craparo. Walk-in hours (no appointment needed) are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and Tuesday and Thursday: 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. 

If you last name beings with an S-Z your financial aid counselor is Mrs. Susan Mead. Please call (845) 431-8030 to schedule an appointment with Mrs. Mead. 

 


Attention Financial Aid Applicants:

Due to the volume of applications, we regret that we cannot make copies of your income documentation and other financial aid documents we may require. Please provide us with the appropriate copies of tax returns, W-2 forms, or untaxed income statements that we may keep in our files. Thank You!!!!

For Your Convenience

There are four copiers located in the Library:

Three are located in Hudson Hall Room 334 and
one near the Reference Desk. An a
dditional copier is located in the college Bookstore, Dutchess Hall, Room 211.

All copies made require payment.


We hope the information at this site is helpful to you. If at anytime you have any questions, or would like to speak with a counselor, please contact the Office Financial Aid at the following:

Dutchess Community College
Office of Financial Aid
53 Pendell Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Phone: (845) 431-8030 Fax: (845) 431-8603
      or
Susan L. Mead, Director of Financial Aid


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