School Overview
General Information
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Admission Office 54 College Drive Marion, NC 28752 (828) 652-0632 Fax: (828) 652-1014 [email protected] Contact: Rick Wilson Director of Admissions |
Main Address 54 College Drive Marion, NC 28752 (828) 652-6021 www.mcdowelltech.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 1,300 Degree-seeking undergrads: 1,004 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: No |
Admissions Policies/Requirements
Special requirements for allied health programs. |
College Majors
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Arts, Visual & Performing Commercial Photography A Business, Management, & Marketing Accounting A Communications Technologies Graphic/Printing Equipment Operation A Computer & Information Sciences Computer Programming – General A Construction Trades Carpentry C Education Education – General A Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Nursing (RN) A Liberal Arts & Sciences Liberal Arts & Sciences A Mechanic & Repair Technologies Auto Body Repair C |
Degrees, certificates and diplomas for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
McDowell Technical Community College Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (828) 652-6021 |
| Website: | https://www.mcdowelltech.edu |
| Type of School: | 2-year, Public |
| Apply Online: | https://www.mcdowelltech.edu/apps/pages/admissions |
| Address: | 54 College Drive, Marion, NC 28752-8728 |
| Setting: | Rural: Fringe |
| Campus Housing: | No |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 1,136 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | % |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 8 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 566 (50% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Associates |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $1,926 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $6,534 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 81% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $5,214 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
McDowell Technical Community College Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at McDowell Technical Community College.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences | 1 | 1 | |||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 4 | 4 | |||
| Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services | 1 | 1 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 3 | 2 | |||
| Construction Trades | 4 | 1 | |||
| Education | 5 | 2 | |||
| Engineering | 1 | ||||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 6 | 3 | |||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 6 | 2 | |||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 3 | 2 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 3 | ||||
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 5 | 1 | |||
| Personal and Culinary Services | 5 | 1 | |||
| Precision Production | 4 | 1 | |||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 2 | 1 | |||
| Grand total | 50 | 26 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at McDowell Technical Community College and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $1,926 |
| Out-of-state | $6,534 |
| Books and supplies | $1,200 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $0 |
| Out-of-state | $0 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any student financial aid | 66 | 81% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 65 | 80% | $5,214 |
| Student loan aid | 0 | 0% | $0 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 643 | 56% | $2,535 |
| Federal student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for McDowell Technical Community College. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled McDowell Technical Community College students.
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
McDowell Technical Community College Enrollment, Fall 2020
| Total Enrollment | 1,136 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,136 |
| Graduate enrollment | 0 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
McDowell Technical Community College Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized institution accreditations:
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