Delaware Technical Community College-Terry

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,575

2022 Average Net Price

$7,777

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

11,726

33.1% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

19.7%

412 Graduates

About

Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is a higher education institution located in Kent County, DE. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry were Registered Nursing (351 degrees awarded), General Studies (193 degrees), and General Human Services (124 degrees).

In 2022, 1,999 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry. 66.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,113 degrees), 2.82 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (395 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is $4,575, which is $−3,537 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

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

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is $4,575, which is $3,537 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,777.

In 2022, 53% of undergraduate students attending Delaware Technical Community College-Terry received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 17% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,575

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry was $4,575. The cost of tuition at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is $−3,537 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

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

Average Net Price

$7,777

2022 Value

4.24%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Delaware Technical Community College-Terry had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,777. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Delaware Technical Community College-Terry grew by 4.24%.

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 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

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

53%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

17%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

53% of undergraduate students at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 8.16% with respect to 2021, when 49% 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 11,726 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is 3,878 students and the part-time enrollment is 7,848. This means that 33.1% 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 45.1% White, 26.4% Black or African American, 16.4% Hispanic or Latino, 4.41% Two or More Races, 3.62% Asian, 0.35% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.128% 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%), followed by White Male (20.2%) and Black or African American Female (12.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

33.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 11,726 students. The full-time enrollment at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is 3,878 and the part-time enrollment is 7,848. This means that 33.1% of students enrolled at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% 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.

Retention Rate over Time

61%

2015 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry was 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Delaware Technical Community College-Terry had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
5,287 enrolled students
Black or African American
3,101 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
1,920 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is 45.1% White, 26.4% Black or African American, 16.4% Hispanic or Latino, 4.41% Two or More Races, 3.62% Asian, 0.35% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.128% 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 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% 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, 343 students (2.93%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 673 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 (1,113 degrees awarded). There were 2.82 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (395 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is Registered Nursing (351 degrees awarded), followed by General Studies (193 degrees) and General Human Services (124 degrees).

In 2022, 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 Science Technologies (19 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (21 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (124 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Social workers, all other

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 Social workers, all other (149,923 people), Other managers (57,002 people), Software developers (35,889 people), Social & community service managers (25,942 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (22,864 people).

The most specialized majors at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry in 2022 are Science Technologies (19 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (21 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (124 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (113 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (77 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 Science Technologies (19 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (21 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (124 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (113 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (77 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 (2022)

Registered Nursing
351 degrees awarded
General Studies
193 degrees awarded
General Human Services
124 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry was Registered Nursing with 351 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

663

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

1,336

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 663 degrees were awarded to men at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry, which is 0.496 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,336).

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 2022, 63 degrees were awarded to men at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry in Registered Nursing, which is 0.159 times less than the 395 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 395 degrees were awarded to men at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry in Registered Nursing, which is 6.27 times more than the 63 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (40%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (40% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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, 2.18% of graduates (9 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,113 degrees awarded
Black or African American
395 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
250 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is white (1,113 degrees awarded). There were 2.82 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (395 degrees).

1.7% of degree recipients (34 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
730 degrees awarded
White Male
383 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
295 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is white female (730 degrees awarded). There were 1.91 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (383 degrees).

Operations

Delaware Technical Community College-Terry employs 379 No academic ranks. Most academics at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry are Female No academic rank (246), and Male No academic rank (133).

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 82 employees, Service, with 73 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 72 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$62.7M

2022 Salaries

2.21%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Delaware Technical Community College-Terry paid a median of $62.7M in salaries, a 2.21% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.87% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 0.297% growth between 2019 and 2020.

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

Instructional Salaries

$31.3M

Instructional Salaries

379

Number of Employees

In 2022, Delaware Technical Community College-Terry paid a total of $31.3M to 379 employees working as instructors, which represents 49.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

379 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

82 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry was No academic rank with 379 employees.

In 2022, 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 82 employees, Service with 73 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 72 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry was Female No academic rank with 246 employees, and Male No academic rank with 133 employees.

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

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