DELAWARE TECHNICAL & COMMUNITY COLLEGE, JACK F. OWENS CAMPUS N-8

PO Box 610
Georgetown, DE 19947
Tel: (302)856-5400
Fax: (302)856-9461
Web Site: http://www.dtcc.edu/

Description:

State-supported, 2-year, coed. Part of Delaware Technical and Community College System. Awards certificates, diplomas, and terminal associate degrees. Founded 1967. Setting: 120-acre small town campus. Total enrollment: 3,565. 1,472 applied, 77% were admitted. Full-time: 1,492 students, 62% women, 38% men. Part-time: 2,073 students, 68% women, 32% men. Students come from 3 states and territories, 9 other countries, 4% from out-of-state, 1% Native American, 3% Hispanic, 15% black, 1% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 2% international, 48% 25 or older. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, ESL program, services for LD students, self-designed majors, distance learning, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, external degree program, adult/continuing education programs, co-op programs and internships.

Entrance Requirements:

Open admission except for nursing, engineering technology, veterinary technology programs. Option: early admission. Required: high school transcript. Placement: CPT required; SAT or ACT recommended. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: Rolling. Notification: continuous. Preference given to state residents.

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $10. State resident tuition: $1848 full-time, $77 per credit hour part-time. Nonresident tuition: $4620 full-time, $192.50 per credit hour part-time. Mandatory fees: $180 full-time, $5 per credit hour part-time, $21 per term part-time.

Collegiate Environment:

Student-run radio station. Social organizations: 7 open to all. Most popular organizations: Student Government Association, Student Nursing Association, Phi Beta Kappa, Occupational Therapy Assistant Club, Physical Therapy Assistant Club. Campus security: 24-hour patrols, late night transport-escort service. College housing not available. Stephen J. Betze Library plus 1 other with 72,657 books, 514 serials, and an OPAC. 400 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed. Staffed computer lab on campus.