- FTCC offers over 300 associate degrees, certificates, or diplomas in which to choose. For flexibility, many programs are available 100 percent online. With so much variety to offer, FTCC truly offers something for everyone. Our faculty members care about your success and are highly skilled in their areas of expertise. Beyond the classroom, FTCC offers extensive support services, such as the Student Learning Center, the Paul H. Thompson Library, counseling services, services specifically in support of our military and veteran students, and social activities through student clubs and organizations. I encourage you to stay focused on your goals, work hard, and take advantage of these free services designed to make your journey at Fayetteville Tech both enjoyable and successful.
School Highlights
Fayetteville Technical Community College serves 10,233 students (37% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the state community college average of 9:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 40%.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Enrollment: 10,233 students
- In-state tuition: $2,628
- Out-state tuition: $8,772
- Acceptance Rate: 100%
- Student:teacher ratio: 22:1
- Minority enrollment: 65%
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Fayetteville Technical Community College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Earnings
School Overview
The teacher population of 471 teachers has declined by 37% over five years.
Fayetteville Technical Community College
(NC) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
471 staff
256 staff
Number of Programs Offered
317
93
Student Body
The student population of Fayetteville Technical Community College has declined by 6% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has increased from 15:1 over five years.
The Fayetteville Technical Community College diversity score of 0.70 is more than the state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
10,233 students
2,142 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
9:1
# Full-Time Students
3,738 students
693 students
# Part-Time Students
6,495 students
1,449 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
100 students
252 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
10,233 students
693 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
5 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
7,225 students
1,583 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
1 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
717 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
3%
1%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
15%
10%
% Black
37%
18%
% White
35%
60%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
% Non Resident races
1%
2%
% Unknown races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.59
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
22%
35%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
1.63%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$31,000
$27,500
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $2,628 is less than the state average of $3,923. The in-state tuition has grown by 18% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $8,772 is less than the state average of $9,541. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$2,628
$3,923
Out-State Tuition Fees
$8,772
$9,541
Tuition Notes
Tuition and fees calculated for two semesters, assumes full-time enrollment; updated annually
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
64%
81%
Median Debt for Graduates
$10,500
$11,865
Median Debt for Dropouts
$7,034
$5,846
Acceptance Rate
100%
82%
SAT Reading
n/a
488
SAT Math
n/a
498
ACT Composite
n/a
20
ACT English
n/a
13
ACT Math
n/a
16
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Softball, Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
42 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Advertising & Graphic Design, Assocation of Nursing Students I, Association of Nursing Students II, Association of Students for Social Justice Club, Cosmetology Club, Creative Commons, Criminal Justice Association, Cyber Security Club, Fine Arts Club, Forensic Science Club, FTCC Alumni Association, Future Business Leaders of America, Future Culinarians of America, Game and Interactive Media, Health and Fitness Science, Hispanic/Latin X Club, Horticulture Club, Information Technology Students Organization, Medical Office Professionals' Association, National Society of Leadership and Success, National Technical Honor Society, Paralegal Club, Parents for HIgher Education, Phi Beta Lambda, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Physical Therapist Assistant Club, Practical Nursing Education Association, Psychology Club, Radiography Club, Respiratory Care Club, S.A.G.E (Sexuality and Gender Equality) Club, Science Club, Seekers Fellowship, Sigma Kappa Delta English Honor Society, SkillsUSA, Society of American Military Engineers, Sonography, Speech Language Pathology Club, Student American Dental Hygienists Association, Student Government Association (SGA), Student Veterans of America, Surgical Technology Club
Advertising & Graphic Design, Assocation of Nursing Students I, Association of Nursing Students II, Association of Students for Social Justice Club, Cosmetology Club, Creative Commons, Criminal Justice Association, Cyber Security Club, Fine Arts Club, Forensic Science Club, FTCC Alumni Association, Future Business Leaders of America, Future Culinarians of America, Game and Interactive Media, Health and Fitness Science, Hispanic/Latin X Club, Horticulture Club, Information Technology Students Organization, Medical Office Professionals' Association, National Society of Leadership and Success, National Technical Honor Society, Paralegal Club, Parents for HIgher Education, Phi Beta Lambda, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Physical Therapist Assistant Club, Practical Nursing Education Association, Psychology Club, Radiography Club, Respiratory Care Club, S.A.G.E (Sexuality and Gender Equality) Club, Science Club, Seekers Fellowship, Sigma Kappa Delta English Honor Society, SkillsUSA, Society of American Military Engineers, Sonography, Speech Language Pathology Club, Student American Dental Hygienists Association, Student Government Association (SGA), Student Veterans of America, Surgical Technology Club
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
- The purpose of Fayetteville Technical Community Collegeis to provide affordable vocational-technical, business and industry, general education, college transfer, and continuing education programs, which meet the needs and desires of its diverse students and the economic development needs for the community, region, and state. To improve the educational attainment levels of society, FTCC encourages life-long learning and strives to prepare students for further workforce and educational experiences.
- FTCC assesses 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 of study appropriate to his/her abilities, interests, and goals. The College partners with the public-school system through High School Connections and other programs. Further, articulation agreements with four-year colleges and universities support the educational continuum from high school through the baccalaureate degree and beyond.
- 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 students in a variety of delivery modes. 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 become productive contributors in society. Continuing Education programs are designed to meet specific needs in basic educational competencies, high school completion, upskilling in a variety of occupations, and other avocational or practical skills required to meet employment requirements in a rapidly changing and technologically advanced economy.
Profile last updated: 11/06/2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Fayetteville Technical Community College cost?
Fayetteville Technical Community College's tuition is approximately $2,628 for In-State students and $8,772 for Out-State students.
What is the acceptance rate of Fayetteville Technical Community College?
The acceptance rate of Fayetteville Technical Community College is 100%, which is higher than the state average of 82%.
What sports does Fayetteville Technical Community College offer?
Fayetteville Technical Community College offers 4 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Softball and Volleyball.
What is Fayetteville Technical Community College's ranking?
Fayetteville Technical Community College ranks among the top 20% of community college in North Carolina for: Diversity in US community colleges, Average community college minority breakdown, Largest student body and Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation).
School Calendar
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