McDowell Technical Community College Overview

Located in Marion, North Carolina, McDowell Technical Community College is a public institution. McDowell Technical Community College is located in the countryside, which is perfect for students who enjoy a rural lifestyle.

What Is McDowell Technical Community College Known For?

• Students who want to work more closely with their professors have an easier time at McDowell Technical Community College since the student to facuty ratio is 7 to 1.
• The highest award offered at McDowell Technical Community College is the associate's degree.
• In a recent academic period31% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is McDowell Technical Community College?

Contact details for McDowell Technical Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	54 College Drive, Marion, NC 28752-8728
Phone:	828-652-6021
Website:	www.mcdowelltech.edu

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How Do I Get Into McDowell Technical Community College?

You can apply to McDowell Technical Community College online at: https://www.mcdowelltech.edu/apply-today/

As long as you submit the requested materials to McDowell Technical Community College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

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McDowell Technical Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,048 undergraduate students at McDowell Technical Community College, with 270 being full-time and 778 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 270 full-time undergraduates at McDowell Technical Community College, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	3
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	33
White	222
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

McDowell Technical Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	103	0	103
Precision Metal Working	24	5	3	32
Accounting	24	4	0	28
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	1	0	27	28
Business Administration & Management	10	14	0	24
Cosmetology	13	4	7	24
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration	12	3	1	16
Computer Information Systems	12	2	0	14
Homeland Security	10	4	0	14
Teacher Education Grade Specific	8	5	0	13
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	3	8	1	12
Security Science and Technology	10	2	0	12
Nursing	0	11	0	11
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	2	6	1	9
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	0	4	4	8
Human Development & Family Studies	8	0	0	8
General Engineering Technology	6	1	0	7
Design & Applied Arts	6	0	0	6
Audiovisual Communications	3	2	0	5
Health & Medical Administrative Services	3	1	0	4
Educational Administration	3	0	0	3
Allied Health Professions	0	2	0	2
Health/Medical Prep Programs	0	2	0	2
General Engineering	0	0	0	0
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	158	183	44	385

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.