Financial Aid

Financial aid breakdown for McDowell Technical Community College: costs, grants, scholarships, and student loan details.

Marion, NC

What Does It Cost to Attend McDowell Technical Community College?

In-State Tuition and Fees

$1,958

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$6,566

Average Net Price

$7,203

Price Difference

-$5,245

Avg. financial aid

How McDowell Technical Community College Compares

McDowell Technical Community College's pricing is on the affordable end of the trade-college spectrum at $1,958. Grants pull the average net price down to $7,203. Useful as a baseline when comparing the true out-of-pocket cost across other vocational schools.

What Are the Tuition & Fees at McDowell Technical Community College?

In-State Students $1,958

Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of NC

Out-of-State Students $6,566

Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents

Average Net Price $7,203

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

With annual tuition of just $1,958, McDowell Technical Community College keeps costs low for students. Factor in financial aid, and the average net cost is $7,203.

What Is the Net Price by Family Income at McDowell Technical Community College? (2022-23)

McDowell Technical Community College's net price for the lowest-income families is $6,913. Financial aid packages vary by household income as detailed below.

$0 - $30,000

$6,913

$30,001 - $48,000

$5,158

$48,001 - $75,000

$8,399

What Financial Aid Is Available at McDowell Technical Community College? (2022-23)

Financial aid is widely available at McDowell Technical Community College: 97% of first-time, full-time students receive grant or scholarship assistance averaging $8,273.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

33 of 34 students

97%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

33 (97%)

Average Award

$8,273

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

21 (62%)

Average Award

$8,109

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

19 recipients (56%)

$2,541 avg

Institutional Grants

8 recipients (24%)

$525 avg

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Payment Plans Available

Students at McDowell Technical Community College can often access payment flexibility beyond traditional loans. Contact the school to learn about options including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

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  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00808500
IPEDS ID: 198923

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