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Durham Technical Community College (Durham Tech)
- 1637 Lawson St
- Durham, NC 27703
- OPEID College Code: 00544800
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- General Phone: (919) 686-3300
- President: Phail Wynn, Jr
- Website: www.durhamtech.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 5,170
- College Alias: Durham Tech

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Urban-Serving Single Campus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.durhamtech.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Durham Tech Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 52%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 5% | 48% | 8% | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $500 | $1,900 | $500 | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number in Repayment | 3 | 6 | 6 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $1,484 | $1,334 | $1,308 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $7,605 | $7,094 | $7,068 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Other Expenses | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,000 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,000 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $2,684 | $2,334 | $2,308 |
| Out of State | $8,805 | $8,094 | $8,068 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $14,884 | $14,534 | $14,308 |
| Out of State | $21,005 | $20,294 | $20,068 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $4,884 | $4,534 | $4,308 |
| Out of State | $11,005 | $10,294 | $10,068 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 5,170 Undergraduate: 5,170
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,872 Female: 3,298
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,872 Female: 3,298
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,355 Part-Time: 3,815
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,355 Part-Time: 3,815
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 301 | 6% |
| American Indian | 14 | 0.3% |
| Black | 2,028 | 39% |
| Asian | 194 | 4% |
| Hispanic | 269 | 5% |
| White | 1,829 | 35% |
| Unknown | 535 | 10% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 268 | 5% |
| Ages 18-19 | 565 | 11% |
| Ages 20-21 | 527 | 10% |
| Ages 22-24 | 644 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 892 | 17% |
| Ages 30-34 | 696 | 13% |
| Ages 35-39 | 539 | 10% |
| Ages 40-49 | 730 | 14% |
| Ages 50-65 | 296 | 6% |
| Age Over 65 | 13 | 0.3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 795 | 285 | 510 |
| Faculty Status | 596 | 154 | 442 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 596 | 154 | 442 |
| Primarily Instruction | 596 | 154 | 442 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 11 | 11 | - |
| Other Professionals | 93 | 66 | 27 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $49,560 (154) | $51,565 (63) | $48,172 (91) |
| Instructor | $49,560 (154) | $51,565 (63) | $48,172 (91) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $49,560 (154) | $51,565 (63) | $48,172 (91) |
| Instructor | $49,560 (154) | $51,565 (63) | $48,172 (91) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 46%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 34%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 14% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 14% |
| Female | 13% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 32% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 5% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | 11% |
| White | 20% |
| Unknown | - |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | 2 |
| Drug Related | 2 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 11 | 1 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | 3 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
