McDowell Technical Community College

54 College Drive, Marion, NC 28752

  • Public
  • 2-year college
  • 13 trade programs
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About McDowell Technical Community College

McDowell Technical Community College is a public 2-year college in Marion, North Carolina, with about 1,578 students a year. It offers 13 trade programs we track, including welding, esthetician, practical nursing (LPN/LVN), and cosmetology.

Costs and outcomes

Average net price
$7,784
per year, after grants and scholarships
Completion rate
48%
of full-time students finish
Median earnings
$33,035
10 years after starting
Students with Pell Grants
27%
a sign of how many get federal aid

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Figures cover the whole school, not one program. Ask the school for the full cost of the program you want.

Trade programs

Healthcare

Welding & manufacturing

Beauty & wellness

Construction trades

Automotive & transportation

Graduate counts are certificates and degrees the school reported to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS, 2023–24). Confirm current programs, schedules and costs with the school.

Location

McDowell Technical Community College
54 College Drive
Marion, NC 28752

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