Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC · Public · Associate degree-granting
Fayetteville Technical Community College, based in Fayetteville, North Carolina, is a public institution, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 9,471 students, it is a mid-size institution. Graduates earn a median of $31,861 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 22.2%. Mmedian graduate debt is $11,500, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.77x. The average net price after financial aid is $3,589 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Business Administration & Management, Registered Nursing, Teacher Education, and Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$31,861
Graduation Rate
22.2%
Median Debt
$11,500
Average Net Price
$3,589
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
8.88x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.77x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
9,471
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
58.1%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$2,628
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,772
Pell Grant Rate
32.8%
Federal Loan Rate
17.1%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$2,056
Income $30K–$48K
$3,685
Income $48K–$75K
$4,868
Income $110K+
$10,163
Student Demographics
Women
62.3%
White
30.8%
Black
41.6%
Hispanic
14.2%
Asian
2.0%
Two or More Races
4.3%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
18.4%
Accreditations
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs (Accredited)
- American Board of Funeral Service Education, Committee on Accreditation — Funeral Service Education (FUSER) - Institutions and programs awarding diplomas, associate degrees and bachelor's degrees (Accredited)
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation — Dental Assisting (DA), Dental Hygiene (DH) (Accredited)
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education — Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant (Accredited)
- Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology — Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers (Accredited)
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (74)
Associate (38)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $46,852 | 584 |
| Registered Nursing | $86,783 | 120 |
| Business Administration & Management | $38,049 | 95 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | $55,665 | 87 |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | $47,405 | 65 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 58 |
| Health Services Administration | $31,829 | 42 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 38 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Not reported | 36 |
| Teacher Education | $23,313 | 30 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $51,081 | 30 |
| Accounting | Not reported | 24 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | Not reported | 23 |
| Dental Support Services | $64,954 | 20 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Not reported | 19 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Not reported | 17 |
| Building Construction | Not reported | 16 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Not reported | 16 |
| Electrical & Power Transmission | Not reported | 15 |
| Health Services Administration & Management | Not reported | 14 |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 13 |
| Fire Protection | Not reported | 13 |
| Security & Protective Services | Not reported | 11 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 10 |
| Applied Horticulture | Not reported | 9 |
| Legal Support Services | Not reported | 8 |
| Homeland Security | Not reported | 8 |
| Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 7 |
| Entrepreneurship | Not reported | 7 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 6 |
| Hospitality Management | Not reported | 6 |
| Engineering | Not reported | 5 |
| Sports & Fitness | Not reported | 5 |
| Machinist | Not reported | 5 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Not reported | 4 |
| Electrical Engineering Technology | Not reported | 3 |
| Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations | Not reported | 3 |
| Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (33)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | $40,278 | 142 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 91 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | $32,682 | 86 |
| Health Services Administration | $27,244 | 76 |
| Practical Nursing | $53,470 | 64 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Not reported | 58 |
| Machinist | $44,775 | 52 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 49 |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | $52,604 | 45 |
| Design & Applied Arts | $24,406 | 39 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 37 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Not reported | 32 |
| Accounting | Not reported | 29 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Not reported | 26 |
| Dental Support Services | $40,426 | 26 |
| Electrical & Power Transmission | Not reported | 21 |
| Fire Protection | Not reported | 19 |
| Building Construction | Not reported | 19 |
| Carpentry | Not reported | 15 |
| Plumbing | Not reported | 15 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Not reported | 13 |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 12 |
| Homeland Security | Not reported | 11 |
| Applied Horticulture | Not reported | 10 |
| Educational Administration | Not reported | 10 |
| Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 10 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 9 |
| Hospitality Management | Not reported | 9 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | Not reported | 7 |
| Security & Protective Services | Not reported | 6 |
| Legal Support Services | Not reported | 3 |
| Sports & Fitness | Not reported | 3 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 3 |
Show 3 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Electrical Engineering Technology | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Associate's Business Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Associate's Education Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Job Growth Associate's Criminal Justice Programs
- Highest Job Growth Associate's Construction Programs
- Best ROI Colleges
- Lowest Debt Colleges in North Carolina
- Most Affordable Colleges in North Carolina
- Best ROI Colleges in North Carolina
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