McDowell Technical Community College
Marion, NC
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 431
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Rural: Fringe (rural territory up to 5 miles from an urbanized area or up to 2.5 miles from an urban cluster)
Two-year, small
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higher-part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 30% / 70% (2017)
First generation college students: 49.9% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 21.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.2% (2012)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 37.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 14.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 8.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 4.5% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 78.7%
Black: 3.5%
Hispanic: 9.5%
Asian: 1.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 3.3%
Non-resident alien: 0.7%
Unknown race: 2.6%
Black: 3.5%
Hispanic: 9.5%
Asian: 1.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 3.3%
Non-resident alien: 0.7%
Unknown race: 2.6%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $9,710
In-State tuition: $1,926Out-of-State tuition: $6,534
Estimated books and supplies: $1,200 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $8,100 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $27,017 (2017)
Median Family Income: $20,675 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 25.0%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 0.0%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $5,634 (2016)
Median federal loan payment:
Household Income | Net Cost |
---|---|
0-$30k | $4,214 |
$30k-48k | $0 |
$48k-75k | $0 |
$75k-110k | $0 |
$110k+ | $0 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 93.4% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $5,634 (2016)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $4,750 (2017)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $5,000 (2016)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates:
Ability to Repay Loans
Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
---|---|
@1 Year | 53.1% (2015) |
@3 year | 48.4% (2017) |
@5 year |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients:
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 22.2% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $34,497 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $34,762 (2020)
Popular Majors
Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | 4 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | 3 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 3 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 2 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 3 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 27 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Precision Metal Working. | 3 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Design and Applied Arts. | 5 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 3 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 5 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 3 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 4 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 21 | $58,345 ($4,862) | $70,204 ($5,850) | ||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 29 | $44,016 ($3,668) | $46,612 ($3,884) | ||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 2 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 8 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 1 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 3 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | 2 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | 2 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 7 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | 16 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | 2 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 3 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 2 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 6 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Engineering, General. | 2 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | 1 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | 3 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 67 | $24,735 ($2,061) | |||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 16 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Homeland Security. | 3 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Homeland Security. | 1 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $45,981Full time faculty: 25%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 7.0
School's endowment start of year: $580,856 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $711,685 (2022)