McDowell Technical Community College receives financial support from local, state and federal sources, allowing educational opportunities at a minimum cost. Tuition fees are set by the State Board of Community Colleges and are subject to change without notice. Cost of textbooks and supplies are additional expenses which vary according to the program of study. The payment of tuition and all required fees must be made at the time of registration unless deferred payment arrangements have been made with the Business Office.
*Students are not officially registered until tuition payment and fees have been received in the Business Office or deferred by Financial Aid or a signed Promissory Note.
**The following information applies to students enrolled in curriculum programs (technical, vocational, college transfer and general education). For information on Continuing Education fees, see the appropriate section of this catalog.
TUITION (In-State)
$56.50 per credit hour, up to a maximum tuition charge
of $678.00 per semester.
(16 or more credit hours=$904.00)
TUITION (Out-of-State)
Any vocational or technical student whose legal residence is outside the State of North Carolina, or, in the case of students who are boarding or living with relatives in the community, whose parents or guardians are living outside the State, shall pay tuition fees as follows: $248.50 per
semester credit hour, up to 16 credit hours; maximum tuition charge of
$3,976.00 per semester.
More Student Expense Info
In State Tuition: (per credit hour breakdown)
1 - $56.50
2 - $113.00
3 - $169.50
4 - $226.00
5 - $282.50
6 - $339.00
7 - $395.50
8 - $452.00
9 - $508.50
10 - $565.00
11 - $621.50
12 - $678.00
13 - $734.50
14 - $791.00
15 - $847.50
16 - $904.00
