McDowell Technical Community College, NC

location_on  54 College Drive, Marion, NC 28752 • language  mcdowelltech.edu • workspace_premium  1.4 star
Public 2-Year Small Associate's College Transfer and Vocational Largely Non-Traditional Students Open Admissions Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s N/A
Associate’s 38%
Certificate 62%
Highest Degree Assoc

Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing7%
Communications Technologies1%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Construction Trades1%
Education4%
Engineering0%
Engineering Technologies0%
Health Professions and Related Programs29%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting2%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities36%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies3%
Personal and Culinary Services9%
Precision Production3%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate N/A
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $2,000
Out-of-State Tuition $7,000
Average Total Cost $11,000
Average Net Cost $6,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $5,000 $9,514 $11,406
$30K–$48K $4,000 $10,673 $12,318
$48K–$75K $6,000 $13,406 $15,178
$75K–$110K $8,000 $16,874 $18,184

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans N/A
Median Federal Debt $6,000
Repayment Rate 25%
Median Payment N/A
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		67% 45% 46%
$30K–$48K 		19% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K 		10% 14% 14%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $5,000 $12,848 $12,538
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $14,000 $28,446 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $8,000 $21,176 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $2,000 $5,952 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2,000 $3,408 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		23% 46% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		25% 51% 54%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 72%
Transfer Rate 15%
Withdrawal Rate 38%
Graduation Rate 27%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		30% 36% 33%
Within 6 Years 		27% 50% 49%
Within 8 Years 		27% 52% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Caucasian 		26% 53% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		60% 53% 47%
Non-US citizens/residents 		100% 59% 58%
Two or more races 		50% 49% 48%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 580
Full-time Undergrads 43%
Avg Entry Age 26
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		66% 58% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		34% 42% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 4% 7%
Black 		4% 23% 13%
Caucasian 		86% 55% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		5% 8% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		1% 1% 1%
Non-US citizens/residents 		1% 2% 4%
Two or more races 		1% 4% 4%
Other race 		2% 3% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		58% 37% 37%
$30K–$48K 		24% 19% 17%
$48K–$75K 		20% 16% 16%

Nearby Colleges

Western Piedmont Community College
16 miles, E • 1.4 star
Montreat College
19 miles, W • 1.9 star
Mayland Community College
20 miles, N • 1.4 star
Isothermal Community College
22 miles, S • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Asheville Regional Airport
36 miles, W • 1.4 star
Tri-Cities Airport
62 miles, N • 1 star