McDowell Technical Community College
Marion, NC · Public · Associate's degrees · Rural
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About McDowell Technical Community College
McDowell Technical Community College is a small, public institution in Marion, NC, in a rural setting. It enrolls about 608 students. 48% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $33,035.
Open
Acceptance
$7,784
Net price
608
Enrollment
48%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
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Admissions
Open admissions
Acceptance rate
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SAT average
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This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.
Cost & Financial Aid
$7,784
Average net price
$2,032
In-state tuition
$6,640
Out-of-state tuition
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Room & board
$1,750
Books & supplies
$18,783
Total cost of attendance
27%
Students receiving Pell grants
0%
Students with federal loans
—
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$33,035
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$33,755
Median earnings (6 yrs)
48%
Graduation rate
80%
Retention rate
56%
Earn more than a HS grad
$10,224
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
608
Total enrollment
73%
Part-time
26
Avg. age at entry
50%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
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