Is Durham Technical Community College worth it?
Durham Technical Community College is a public, two-year institution in Durham, North Carolina (large city). It awarded 870 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, language interpretation and translation and business administration and management.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$49,815
Median earnings 4 years after
$57,868
Median earnings 10 years after
$36,142
Average net price
$1,664
Completion rate
45%
Completions (2024)
870
Students (undergrad)
3,890
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $66,430 | $83,872 | 67 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate | $23,876 | $42,665 | 54 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Undergraduate certificate | $49,893 | $61,534 | 43 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate certificate | $46,533 | $74,234 | 30 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Undergraduate certificate | $46,966 | N/A | 22 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Associate | $45,847 | N/A | 21 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate certificate | $70,267 | $88,914 | 18 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate | $38,041 | $54,338 | 17 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Undergraduate certificate | $33,260 | $38,884 | 16 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | Undergraduate certificate | $26,246 | N/A | 16 |
| Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate | $61,860 | $74,897 | 16 |
| Computer Programming | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Programming | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Information Science/Studies | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Information Science/Studies | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Associate | 237 |
| Language Interpretation and Translation | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 44 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 39 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 38 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 38 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | Associate | 31 |
| Language Interpretation and Translation | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 29 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 27 |
| Clinical Research Coordinator | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 25 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 24 |
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Sources: federal figures for Durham Technical Community College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for North Carolina. Counts under 10 are not published.
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