Delaware Technical Community College-Terry

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,575

2023 Average Net Price

$7,847

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

13,231

30.1% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

19.5%

362 Graduates

About

Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is a higher education institution located in Kent County, DE. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry were Registered Nursing (315 degrees awarded), General Studies (191 degrees), and General Human Services (85 degrees).

In 2023, 1,718 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry. 68.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 31.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (931 degrees), 2.89 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (322 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is $4,575, which is $−3,678 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,865 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is $4,575, which is $3,678 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,847.

In 2023, 56% of undergraduate students attending Delaware Technical Community College-Terry received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 15% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,575

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry was $4,575. The cost of tuition at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is $−3,678 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Delaware Technical Community College-Terry (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$7,847

2023 Value

0.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Delaware Technical Community College-Terry had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,847. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Delaware Technical Community College-Terry grew by 0.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of Delaware Technical Community College-Terry (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$8,400

Room and Board

$1,600

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry was of $8,400 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,600. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

56%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

15%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

56% of undergraduate students at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 5.66% with respect to 2022, when 53% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1865 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Delaware Technical Community College-Terry had a total enrollment of 13,231 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is 3,979 students and the part-time enrollment is 9,252. This means that 30.1% of students enrolled at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry, both undergraduate and graduate, is 42.5% White, 26.8% Black or African American, 17.9% Hispanic or Latino, 4.67% Two or More Races, 3.48% Asian, 0.408% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0756% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (26.6%), followed by White Male (19.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (12.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

30.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 13,231 students. The full-time enrollment at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is 3,979 and the part-time enrollment is 9,252. This means that 30.1% of students enrolled at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
5,624 enrolled students
Black or African American
3,542 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
2,372 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is 42.5% White, 26.8% Black or African American, 17.9% Hispanic or Latino, 4.67% Two or More Races, 3.48% Asian, 0.408% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0756% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 449 students (3.39%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 634 more women than men received degrees from Delaware Technical Community College-Terry. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is white (931 degrees awarded). There were 2.89 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (322 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is Registered Nursing (315 degrees awarded), followed by General Studies (191 degrees) and General Human Services (85 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (17 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (6 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (85 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry are Registered nurses (1,465,441 people), Social workers, all other (173,332 people), Medical & health services managers (172,631 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (153,582 people), and Pharmacists (134,495 people).

The most specialized majors at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry in 2023 are Communication Technologies (17 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (6 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (85 degrees), Health (698 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (55 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Physicians, Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing, and Physician assistants

The most specialized majors at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry are Communication Technologies (17 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (6 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (85 degrees), Health (698 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (55 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Individual & family services

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry are Individual & family services (94,692 people), Elementary & secondary schools (86,057 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (65,131 people), Computer Systems Design (52,551 people), and Outpatient care centers (49,844 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Delaware Technical Community College-Terry.

Most Common (2023)

Registered Nursing
315 degrees awarded
General Studies
191 degrees awarded
General Human Services
85 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry was Registered Nursing with 315 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

542

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

1,176

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 542 degrees were awarded to men at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry, which is 0.461 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,176).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 63 degrees were awarded to men at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry in Information Technology, which is 5.25 times more than the 12 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 384 degrees were awarded to men at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry in Registered Nursing, which is 6.62 times more than the 58 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

13%

150% Completion Time

In 2015, 7% of students graduating from Delaware Technical Community College-Terry completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 13% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 20% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 3.31% of graduates (12 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
931 degrees awarded
Black or African American
322 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
234 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is white (931 degrees awarded). There were 2.89 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (322 degrees).

2.79% of degree recipients (48 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
627 degrees awarded
White Male
304 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
230 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is white female (627 degrees awarded). There were 2.06 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (304 degrees).

Operations

Delaware Technical Community College-Terry employs 378 No academic ranks. Most academics at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry are Female No academic rank (243), and Male No academic rank (135).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 91 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 89 employees, and Service with 76 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$67.7M

2023 Salaries

8.02%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Delaware Technical Community College-Terry paid a median of $67.7M in salaries, a 8.02% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.21% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 3.87% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$33M

Instructional Salaries

378

Number of Employees

In 2023, Delaware Technical Community College-Terry paid a total of $33M to 378 employees working as instructors, which represents 48.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

378 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

91 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry was No academic rank with 378 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 91 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 89 employees, and Service with 76 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry was Female No academic rank with 243 employees, and Male No academic rank with 135 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry.

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