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Delaware Technical Community College-Terry

Dover, DE · City · 10,867 students
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$11,578
Average net priceYour net price
In-state · 2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
21%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
35% typical
$41,448
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$40,669 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
82% typical · not scored
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
About

Delaware Technical Community College’s Terry Campus in Dover serves as a vital educational hub for central Delaware, best known for its accessible, workforce-driven programs in nursing, allied health, engineering technologies, and culinary arts. The campus culture is welcoming and career-focused, featuring small class sizes, hands-on lab training, and flexible schedules tailored to both traditional students and working adults. Setting the institution apart are its seamless "Connected Degree" transfer partnerships with four-year universities like the University of Delaware and Delaware State University, alongside the state's SEED scholarship, which provides tuition-free education to qualifying Delaware high school graduates.

Location
Dover, DE, 19901 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
PHL · Philadelphia
50 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$5,445$12,308
Books & supplies$2,000$2,000
Cost of attendance$17,232$24,095 est.
Average net price$11,578Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$12,308
In-state: $5,445
Books & supplies$2,000
Cost of attendance$24,095 est.
In-state: $17,232
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $11,578
est. = the in-state cost of attendance with out-of-state tuition swapped in; no out-of-state figure is published.
Net price by family income · in-state students, 2023-24
$0–30k
$10,934
$30–48k
$10,973
$48–75k
$12,317
$75–110k
$14,178
$110k+
$14,968
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
21%
Entered 2017–18
Transferred
6%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
34% graduated · 15% transferred · 2% still enrolled · 49% left or unknown
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$35,336
10 yrs after entry$41,448
Debt
Median at graduation$10,500
Monthly payment$111
Middle 50% owe$2.3k–$6.5k
90th percentile$10,500
Green marks a figure above the typical Baccalaureate/Associate's: $40,669 earned 10 yrs after entry.
Admissions

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Student Body
Gender
Men 32%Women 68%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
13 : 1
Pell grant
38%
First-gen
50%
Family income
$25,575
Independent
48%
Veterans
1%
Age at entry
25.0
Part-time
61%
Race & ethnicity
White
41%
Hispanic
19%
Black
28%
Asian
3%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
3%
Varsity sports
NJCAA D2 - Lax Non-divisional · EADA 2024-25
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Cross Country
    Men's · Women's
  • Lacrosse
    Men's
  • Softball
    Women's
  • Volleyball
    Women's
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$35,336
After 10 yrs
$41,448
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing127
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Institutional
Resources
Full-time faculty
32%
Faculty salary
$8,962/mo
Teaching spend
$9,972
per student
Federal loans
14%
Classification
Carnegie type
Baccalaureate/Associate's
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, mostly part-time

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