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Located in Durham, North Carolina, Durham Technical Community College is a public institution. Durham is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

866 Full-Time Undergraduates
$2,128 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Durham Technical Community College?

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Contact details for Durham Technical Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1637 Lawson Street, Durham, NC 27703-5023
Phone: 919-536-7200
Website: www.durhamtech.edu

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Can I Afford Durham Technical Community College?

$2,128 In-State Tuition
7% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time Durham Technical Community College students paid $76 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $268 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $2,128 $7,504
Fees $162 $162
Books and Supplies $1,300 $1,300

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Durham Technical Community College, approximately 7% of students took out student loans averaging $6,753 a year. That adds up to $27,012 over four years for those students.

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Durham Technical Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

866 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4,672 undergraduate students at Durham Technical Community College, with 866 being full-time and 3,806 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 866 full-time undergraduates at Durham Technical Community College, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Durham Technical Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 37
Black or African American 186
Hispanic or Latino 161
White 327
International Students 78
Other Races/Ethnicities 77

Over 36 countries are represented at Durham Technical Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and Colombia.

Online Learning at Durham Technical Community College

2,553 Took All Classes Online
3,769 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 3,769 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Durham Technical Community College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 27th most popular in North Carolina for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Durham Technical Community College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Clinical Research Coordinator 15 14 0 29
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician 21 7 0 28
Electrician 18 4 5 27
Occupational Therapist Assistant 0 18 0 18
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 17 17
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 5 10 15
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician 0 15 0 15
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 6 3 3 12
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 4 3 4 11
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 9 0 9
Surgical Technology 0 0 8 8
Architectural Engineering Technology 3 2 0 5
Welding Technology/Welder 5 0 0 5
Other Electromechanical & Instrumentation & Maintenance Technologies/Technicians 2 2 0 4
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 0 4 0 4
Optometric Technician/Assistant 4 0 0 4
Anesthesiologist Assistant 0 3 0 3
Medical Office Management/Administration 0 3 0 3
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 1 1 0 2
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist 1 0 1 2
Biomedical Technology 0 1 0 1
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 0 1 0 1
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 0 0 1 1
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Orthopedic Technology 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 80 95 49 224

Durham Technical Community College Trades

In a recent academic period, Durham Technical Community College awarded 506 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 4 14 29 0
Allied Health Professions 0 8 10 0
Architectural Engineering Technology 3 0 2 0
Culinary Arts 1 0 1 0
Dental Support Services 21 0 7 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 18 5 4 0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 2 0 3 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 15 0 21 0
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 4 0 15 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 18 0 0
Precision Metal Working 6 1 0 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 6 3 3 0
Total 196 107 203 0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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