McDowell Technical Community College Location & Details
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
McDowell Technical Community CollegeMarion, NC, United States
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Campus
McDowell Technical Community College
Marion, NC, United States
- Public
- Community college
Fringe rural
Outside any urbanized area or urban cluster.
- City
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural (this campus)
Nearest major cityCharlotte, NC · about 70 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- mcdowelltech.edu
Colleges nearby
Western Piedmont Community College16.1 miMorganton
Montreat College18.8 miMontreat
Mayland Community College19.5 miSpruce Pine
Isothermal Community College22.3 miSpindale
Warren Wilson College27.2 miSwannanoa
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute30.1 miHudson
Colleges nearby
Western Piedmont Community College16 mi from McDowell Technical Community College
Montreat College19 mi from McDowell Technical Community College
Mayland Community College20 mi from McDowell Technical Community College
Isothermal Community College22 mi from McDowell Technical Community College
Verified facts
Did you know? McDowell Technical Community College
- $5,562average net price after grants for aided students, against $6,640 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $36,207median annual earnings of former students who received federal aid.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 47%of first-time, full-time students finish within 150% of normal time (six years for a bachelor's).Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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