Delaware Technical And Community College-Owens

Delaware Technical and Community College Owens campus, also referred to as DTCC, is located in the middle of the Sussex County, Delaware. DTCC was established in 1966. The college is the First State’s only community college and has other campuses in Stanton, Wilmington and Dover. The campus covers an area of 146 acres and offers its students associate degree, certificates and diploma programs in various study areas including allied health, biotechnology and education.

The Owens campus of DTCC has various organizations and clubs for its students, including Alpha Beta Gamma, the National Communication Association Student Club, Campus Crusade for Christ, Phi Theta Kappa and the International Club. WDTS-AM 620 is the radio station that the students organize and operate from the campus.

Campus Location

Route 18 Seashore Highway
Georgetown, DE 19947
USA
Main Tel: (302) 856-5400
Web Site

The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities.

Delaware Technical And Community College-Owens Highlights

Where Delaware Technical And Community College-Owens stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

Many students concentrating in education and teaching, mechanics and repair, business and management, family and social work, and engineering technician.
Large number of programs of study offered.
High faculty salary.
Affordable tuition & fees.
Good faculty-to-student ratio.
Large number of students.
High female/male ratio.

Other important characteristics:

Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
Library on-campus
Distance learning available
Part-time classes available
Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Degree	Total Earned	Different Programs
Associate	362	65
1-2 year certificate	301	39
< 1 year certificate	269	24

Delaware Tech Owens Students

The student enrollment at Delaware Tech Owens was 4,314 in 2007 (2,706 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

Item	Cost
State Tuition and fees	$ 2,490
Out-of-state tuition and fees	$ 5,748
Books and supplies	$ 1,500

Financial Aid: Delaware Tech Owens participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Similar Schools

Based on computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Delaware Tech Owens:

School	Location	Enrollment
University of the District of Columbia	Washington, DC	5,371
Naugatuck Valley Community College	Waterbury, CT	5,966
Gateway Community College	New Haven, CT	5,965
Saint Louis Community College-Forest Park	Saint Louis, MO	7,230
Rogue Community College	Grants Pass, OR	4,398
Manchester Community College	Manchester, CT	6,484
Delaware Technical and Community College-Terry	Dover, DE	3,161
South Central College	North Mankato, MN	3,639
Metropolitan State University	Saint Paul, MN	6,802
Norwalk Community College	Norwalk, CT	6,231

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty		Total
Without tenure; tenure not available		119

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (6 awarded)

Agricultural Business and Management
Agricultural Production Operations
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences

ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE (2 awarded)

Poultry Science

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (164 awarded)

Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration and Management
Business/Commerce
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Finance
Management Information Systems
Marketing/Marketing Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (5 awarded)

Computer Programming/Programmer
Computer Software and Media Applications
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (150 awarded)

Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (77 awarded)

Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Software Technology/Technician
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Engineering-Related Technologies
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
Surveying Technology/Surveying
Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Mgmt & Recycling Tech

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (61 awarded)

Child Development
Human Services

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (7 awarded)

Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
Turf and Turfgrass Management

LAW (11 awarded)

Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

LIBERAL ARTS (50 awarded)

English Language and Literature/Letters

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (96 awarded)

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies

MEDIA (3 awarded)

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Communications Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (1 awarded)

Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (30 awarded)

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

MEDICINE (4 awarded)

Gerontology

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (172 awarded)

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (5 awarded)

Occupational Therapist Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (40 awarded)

Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Office Management and Supervision

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (2 awarded)

Construction Management

SCIENCE (7 awarded)

Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (1 awarded)

Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (20 awarded)

Criminal Justice/Police Science
Security and Protective Services

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (10 awarded)

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Physical Therapist Assistant

TRANSPORTATION (8 awarded)

Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation