Delaware Technical and Community College- Wilmington/ Stanton

333 Shipley Street, Wilmington, DE
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School Description

Provided by Delaware Technical and Community College- Wilmington/ Stanton

The Delaware Technical & Community College is a statewide institution of higher education providing academic, technical, and corporate and community training opportunities to every resident of Delaware. The college is fully accredited and provides an open door, comprehensive program of education and training beyond high school. Over 100 degree, diploma, and certificate programs are offered in a variety of technical areas. Other offerings include GED certificates, workforce training for adults, industrial training for upgrading employee skills and youth programs. The college also offers various distance learning opportunities including telecourses, online courses, and interactive classroom courses.

Students can choose to work towards an associate's degree, diploma, certificate, credits for transfer, or personal enrichment or professional development.

Delaware Technical & Community College, the First State’s only community college, promises access, opportunity, excellence and hope to each student who enters its doors. Delaware Tech offers academic, technical, continuing education, corporate and community training opportunities in more than 100 associate degree, diploma and certificate programs. Courses are offered in fields ranging from engineering technology, business and computer information systems to nursing, allied health, biotechnology, education, culinary arts, human services and language and culture.

Delaware Tech serves all members of the community with lifelong learning opportunities: summer camps for kids; associate degree programs leading directly to jobs for high school graduates; connected degree programs with area institutions for students seeking bachelor’s degrees; basic education, general education development and industrial training programs for adults in the workplace; and courses designed to enlighten and enrich the lives of retirees.

The College is an open admission institution fully accredited by the Commission on Higher Education, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. Traditional classroom courses are available at four convenient locations throughout the state.

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Delaware Technical and Community College- Wilmington/ Stanton

From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Delaware Technical & Community College (DTCC or Delaware Tech) is the community college system in the state of Delaware with locations in four cities. It was created by the Delaware General Assembly in 1966 by House Bill 529. The college is fully accredited and several curricula have been accredited by various professional associations. The college currently offers over 120 programs leading towards associate degrees, diplomas, or certificates. Of these programs, 48 are accredited degree programs with articulation agreements with 61 other institutions of higher learning. In the 2004-2005 school year, there were 19,462 students enrolled in accredited classes and 24,851 students attending non-credit courses. The component campuses are the Jack F. Owens Campus (or simply 'Owens Campus') in Georgetown, Delaware; the Stanton Campus in Newark; the Charles L. Terry Campus (or simply 'Terry Campus') in Dover; and the Wilmington Campus in Wilmington.

The current president of the college is Dr. Orlando J. George, Jr.

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Quick Facts

Location:
Mid-Atlantic
Setting:
Large Town Setting
Type:
Public
Size:
Large (5,000 to 10,000 Undergrad)

Students & Campus Life

Full Time Students:
58%
Athletic Programs:
Unavailable
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$ 5,174
Students Receiving Aid:
42%
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 58%
Part-Time 42%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 63%
African-American 23%
Other 8%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 2%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 91%
Out-of-State 9%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Delaware 91%
Pennsylvania 3%
Maryland 2%
New Jersey 1%
New York 0%
Percent of Students International: 1%
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) In-State Out-of-State  
Published Tuition and Fees:
 $ 2,240 $ 5,174  
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
 $ 1,956 $ 4,890  
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
 $ 284 $ 284  
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
 $ 3,072 25%  
State and Local Grants:
 $ 786 6%  
Institutional Grants:
 $ 1,487 5%  
Student Loans:
 $ 2,259 16%  
Any Aid:
   42%  

Degree Programs at Delaware Technical and Community College- Wilmington/ Stanton

Associate's Level Majors

Certificate Programs at Delaware Technical and Community College- Wilmington/ Stanton

Career Education Majors

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