McDowell Technical Community College

Marion, NC
54 College Drive, Marion, NC 28752-8728
828-652-6021

McDowell Technical Community College is a public two-year college in Marion, North Carolina. It is part of the North Carolina Community College System. The college offers associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates in a variety of programs.

The college was founded in 1964 as McDowell County Industrial Education Center. It became McDowell Technical Institute in 1967 and McDowell Technical Community College in 1988.

The college serves the citizens of McDowell County and the surrounding areas. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

The college offers a variety of programs that prepare students for careers in business, health care, industrial and technical fields, and public service. The college also offers adult basic education and English as a second language classes.

McDowell Technical Community College is committed to providing quality education and training that meet the needs of the community and the workforce. The college is dedicated to student success and to the economic development of the region.

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 1048

Type: Public, 2-year

Main Website: https://www.mcdowelltech.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.mcdowelltech.edu/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=1022348&type=d&pREC_ID=1328345