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Fayetteville Technical Community College

Fayetteville Technical Community College, also known as FTCC, is a community college located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the North Carolina Community College System. The Fayetteville Technical Community College Foundation, Inc. was founded in 1984 as a private, nonprofit corporation. Its aim was to provide flexible fiscal resources for Fayetteville Technical Community College, its faculty, and its students.

FTCC offers more than 120 associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates. The programs are designed to meet the needs of students, business, and industry. The college also offers distance education to students across the globe. The distance learning programs are available in a number of delivery methods. These include courses offered via the Internet, college-by-cassette, television courses, and video conference courses.

FTCC is home to several student clubs and organizations. Some of them are National Tech. Honor Society (NTHS), Phi Beta Lambda, and Sigma Kappa Delta.

Campus Location

2201 Hull Rd
Fayetteville, NC 28303-0236
USA
Main Tel: (910) 678-8400
Web Site

The campus is in a medium-sized city.

Fayetteville Technical Community College Highlights

Where Fayetteville Technical Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in funeral and mortuary science, education and teaching, medical adminstration, and computer science and engineering.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Large number of students.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Racially diverse student body.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate86052
< 1 year certificate34629
1-2 year certificate17511

Students

The student enrollment at Fayetteville Technical Community College was 9,063 in 2007 (4,917 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 1,464
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,586
Books and supplies$ 1,100

Financial Aid: Fayetteville Technical Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  305

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (15 awarded)

  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (128 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Banking and Financial Support Services
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
  • Marketing/Marketing Management
  • Operations Management and Supervision

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (113 awarded)

  • Computer Programming/Programmer
  • Computer Software and Media Applications
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Systems Security
  • Information Science/Studies
  • Information Technology

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (18 awarded)

  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection
  • Electrician
  • Mason/Masonry
  • Plumbing Technology/Plumber

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (14 awarded)

  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (126 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Special Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (40 awarded)

  • Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
  • Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
  • Surveying Technology/Surveying

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (5 awarded)

  • Public Administration

FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE (74 awarded)

  • Funeral Service and Mortuary Science

HOSPITALITY (5 awarded)

  • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (6 awarded)

  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations

LAW (13 awarded)

  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (294 awarded)

  • Language Interpretation and Translation
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Social Sciences

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (43 awarded)

  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (61 awarded)

  • Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant
  • Medical Office Management/Administration

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (165 awarded)

  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
  • Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (151 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (17 awarded)

  • Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services
  • Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (11 awarded)

  • Commercial and Advertising Art

PRODUCTION TRADES (11 awarded)

  • Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Welding Technology/Welder

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (0 awarded)

  • Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (60 awarded)

  • Corrections and Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Forensic Science and Technology

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (11 awarded)

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

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