Durham Technical Community College, NC

Public2-Year • MediumAssociate's College • Transfer and Vocational • Traditional and Non-Traditional StudentsOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
1637 Lawson Street, Durham, NC 27703
(919) 536-7200

Durham Technical Community College Rankings

Affordability91
Retention8
Graduation1
Earnings9
Diversity85
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Durham Technical Community College

-Bachelor’s
38%Associate’s
62%Certificate
AssocHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing6%
Computer and Information Sciences11%
Construction Trades4%
Education6%
Engineering1%
Engineering Technologies3%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics3%
Health Professions and Related Programs23%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting9%
Legal Professions and Studies5%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities24%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies1%
Precision Production1%

Admissions

Getting into Durham Technical Community College

-Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Durham Technical Community College

$2KIn-State Tuition
$7KOut-of-State Tuition
$13KAverage Total Cost
$7KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNCUS
$0–$30K$7K$13K$14K
$30K–$48K$7K$13K$15K
$48K–$75K$7K$14K$17K
$75K–$110K$12K$17K$19K
>$110K$11K$20K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Durham Technical Community College

11%Receive Federal Loans
$10KMedian Federal Debt
24%Repayment Rate
$148Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolNCUS
$0–$30K 70%58%57%
$30K–$48K 18%17%16%
$48K–$75K 8%12%12%
$75K–$110K 3%9%9%
>$110K 1%10%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolNCUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$10K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$9K$12K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$6K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$10K$11K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$6K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$26K$25K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$15K$18K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$4K$5K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$2K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolNCUS
1-year after entering repayment 19%35%43%
3-years after entering repayment 24%40%46%
5-years after entering repayment 26%47%50%

Completion

Completion Rates at Durham Technical Community College

58%Retention Rate
25%Transfer Rate
23%Withdrawal Rate
17%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolNCUS
Within 4 Years 9%29%38%
Within 6 Years 17%43%55%
Within 8 Years 20%45%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolNCUS
Asian 21%40%53%
Black 6%32%39%
Caucasian 25%43%52%
Hispanic or Latino 14%41%47%
Other race 20%38%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Durham Technical Community College

86%Employment Rate
$23KMedian Salary
$11K25 Pctl Salary
$34K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolNCUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 86%86%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 82%84%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 84%84%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 81%83%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 82%83%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolNCUS
10th percentile of earnings$5K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$11K$15K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$23K$26K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$34K$38K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$48K$50K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolNCUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$23K$26K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$25K$28K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$29K$31K$35K

Students

Students at Durham Technical Community College

4,122Undergraduates
16%Full-time Undergrads
27Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolNCUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 60%64%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 40%36%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolNCUS
Asian 5%2%4%
Black 38%33%18%
Caucasian 31%47%49%
Hispanic or Latino 19%7%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1%1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents <1%1%2%
Two or more races 3%3%3%
Other race 4%4%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNCUS
$0–$30K 60%47%43%
$30K–$48K 23%20%18%
$48K–$75K 10%15%16%
$75K–$110K 4%13%14%
>$110K 2%14%15%

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