MCDOWELL TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
- 54 College Drive
- Marion, NC 28752
- OPEID College Code: 00808500
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- General Phone: (828) 652-6021
- President: Dr. Bryan Wilson
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 1,556
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Mcdowell Technical Community College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Website
- www.mcdowelltech.edu

- Mission Statement
- McDowell Technical Community College is a member of the North Carolina Community College System, dedicated to providing student-centered accessible, high-quality educational opportunities and services which fulfill the personal development, training and employment needs of the residents, businesses, and industries of McDowell County and the surrounding areas through an open-door admissions policy.
The college recognizes each person's right to an education and seeks to contribute to the maximum development of a globally and culturally diverse workforce and improve the quality of life of the individiduals in our community.
Accreditation
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Small
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
Mcdowell Technical Community College Campus Map
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.mcdowelltech.edu
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 48%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | - | 42% | 27% | 2% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | - | $3,883 | $2,674 | $700 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $1,668 | $1,394 | $1,444 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $1,668 | $1,394 | $1,444 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $7,790 | $7,506 | $7,556 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $900 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,155 | $7,155 | $6,750 |
| Other Expenses | $6,878 | $6,878 | $4,064 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $6,878 | $6,878 | $4,064 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $2,668 | $2,394 | $2,344 |
| In-State | $2,668 | $2,394 | $2,344 |
| Out of State | $8,790 | $8,506 | $8,456 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $16,701 | $16,427 | $13,158 |
| In-State | $16,701 | $16,427 | $13,158 |
| Out of State | $22,823 | $22,539 | $19,270 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $9,546 | $9,272 | $6,408 |
| In-State | $9,546 | $9,272 | $6,408 |
| Out of State | $15,668 | $15,384 | $12,520 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,556 Undergraduate: 1,556
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 633 Female: 923
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 633 Female: 923
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 747 Part-Time: 809
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 747 Part-Time: 809
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 2 | 0.1% |
| American Indian | 3 | 0.2% |
| Black | 100 | 6% |
| Asian | 25 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 1% |
| White | 1,389 | 89% |
| Unknown | 16 | 1% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 248 | 16% |
| Ages 18-19 | 240 | 15% |
| Ages 20-21 | 153 | 10% |
| Ages 22-24 | 125 | 8% |
| Ages 25-29 | 156 | 10% |
| Ages 30-34 | 151 | 10% |
| Ages 35-39 | 142 | 9% |
| Ages 40-49 | 220 | 14% |
| Ages 50-65 | 109 | 7% |
| Age Over 65 | 10 | 0.6% |
| Age Unknown | 2 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 232 | 116 | 116 |
| Faculty Status | 143 | 49 | 94 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 143 | 49 | 94 |
| Primarily Instruction | 143 | 49 | 94 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 15 | 15 | - |
| Other Professionals | 10 | 10 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 64 | 42 | 22 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 6 | 6 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $41,427 (43) | $45,250 (19) | $38,401 (24) |
| Instructor | $41,427 (43) | $45,250 (19) | $38,401 (24) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $45,730 (6) | $46,863 (4) | $43,464 (2) |
| Instructor | $45,730 (6) | $46,863 (4) | $43,464 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $40,936 (49) | $44,049 (23) | $38,182 (26) |
| Instructor | $40,936 (49) | $44,049 (23) | $38,182 (26) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 61%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 41%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 17% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 17% |
| Female | 17% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 50% |
| Black | 8% |
| Asian | 50% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 15% |
| Unknown | 100% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009