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Fayetteville Technical Community College, a public 2-year university, is a part of North Carolina Community College System. This accredited university was established in 1984, and is situated in Fayetteville, in North Carolina. The college offers associate degrees, certificates and diplomas, and serves more than 9,000 students presently. The majors and degrees offered at the university includes:
Fayetteville Technical Community College's sports teams participate in Men's and Women's Intramural volleyball, softball, golf and basketball.
Fayetteville Technical Community College is located in Fayetteville, NC (a medium-sized city). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Fayetteville Technical Community College is the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in education and teaching and computer science and engineering.
Fayetteville Technical Community College is an open-admission school.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
Fayetteville Technical Community College had 9,063 enrolled students in 2007. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The purpose of Fayetteville Technical Community College is to provide low cost vocational/technical,general education, college transfer, and continuing education programs which meet the needs and desires of its students and community. To improve the educational base of society, FTCC encourages lifelong learrning and strives to prepare students for further educational experiences.
FTCC identifies the educational needs of applicants and assists students in satisfying these needs at a minimal expense. Each adult who applies will be admitted to a program appropriate to his or her abilities and interests. The College is in partnership with the public school system through Tech Prep and other programs. Further, agreements with four-year colleges and universities support the educational continuum from high school through the baccalaureate degree.
Curricular programs reflect the changing technical, commercial, industrial, and health needs of Fayetteville, Cumberland County, and surrounding areas. Various curricula offer certificates, diplomas, and associate degrees. As a learning-centered College, FTCC offers courses and programs at times and places convenient to prospective students. Courses are also available for high school graduates who need additional academic preparation before attempting college work.
FTCC provides instruction in the basic life skills needed to contribute effectively to society. Continuing Education programs are designed to meet specific needs in basic educational competencies, high school completion, upgrading occupational skillks, and other avocational or practical skills required for the rapidly changing technological advances in the community."
More complete details are provided below.
Fayetteville Technical Community College
2201 Hull Rd
Fayetteville, NC 28303-0236
General Phone: (910) 678-8400
http://www.faytechcc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 294 | liberal arts and humanities, liberal arts and sciences, social studies, language translation |
| Medical Support And Technology | 165 | phlebotomy, dental assistant, radiographer, dental hygienist, respiratory care tech, pharmacy tech, speech pathology, surgical tech, ... |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 151 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic, nursing assistant |
| Business And Management | 128 | business management, accounting, operations management, human resources, marketing, banking, business administration, electronic commerce |
| Education And Teaching | 126 | early childhood education, special ed, elementary school teaching |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 113 | computer programming, computer networking, information science, information technology, computer security, computer and media applications, computer support |
| Funeral And Mortuary Science | 74 | funeral and mortuary |
| Medical Administration | 61 | medical office management, medical office computer specialist |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 60 | criminal justice and police, criminal justice and safety, forensic science, corrections and criminal justice |
| Mechanics And Repair | 43 | automobile mechanics, HVAC, autobody repair |
| Engineering Technician | 40 | architectural engineering tech, civil engineering tech, electronics tech, engineering technician, surveying tech, electromechanical tech, mechanical engineering tech |
| Construction Trades | 18 | electrician, plumbing, building inspection and management, masonry |
| Office And Administration | 17 | executive secretary, business support services |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 15 | cosmetology |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 14 | chef training |
| Law | 13 | legal assistant |
| Therapy And Counseling | 11 | physical therapist assistant |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 11 | commercial art |
| Production Trades | 11 | cabinetmaking, machine shop assistant, welding |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 6 | applied horticulture |
| Hospitality | 5 | hotel management |
| Family And Social Work | 5 | public administration |
| Science And Laboratory Technician | 0 | biology tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Fayetteville Technical Community College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 860 | 52 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 346 | 29 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 175 | 11 |
In 2007, Fayetteville Technical Community College had a total enrollment of 9,063 students (4,917 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 42% |
| Black | 42% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 3% |
| Unknown | 5% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8% |
| 18-19 | 13% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 89% |
| Florida | 1% |
| (International Students) | 1% |
| Texas | 1% |
| Virginia | 1% |
| Georgia | 1% |
| New York | 1% |
| South Carolina | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 44 % |
| Part-Time | 47 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Fayetteville, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Carolina Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,464 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,586 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,100 |
Financial Aid:
Fayetteville Technical Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 764000)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 133 | 172 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 133 | $58,506 | 172 | $55,840 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 133 | $58,506 | 172 | $55,840 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Systems Security
Information Science/Studies
Information Technology
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection, Other
Electrician
Mason/Masonry
Plumbing Technology/Plumber
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Surveying Technology/Surveying
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General
HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Language Interpretation and Translation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Social Sciences, Other
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant
Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Forensic Science and Technology
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Fayetteville Technical Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in funeral and mortuary science (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 13% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 13% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library
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