Davidson County Community College
Davidson County Community College (DCCC) is located in Thomasville, North Carolina. DCCC was established back in 1963 and it currently has more than 5700 students at multiple campuses. This two-year college offers students a wide range of different certificates, diplomas, and associate’s degrees. There are more than 50 academic programs available for students to consider, making it easy to find the perfect fit. DCCC is accredited by the Southern Association for Colleges and Schools. The school also has a successful athletics department and competes as part of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA).
The DCCC nursing program allows students to pursue an associate’s degree in nursing. Students in this nursing program have been able to find great success as nursing professionals and the success rates for this school on the NCLEX-RN licensure exam have regularly been higher than the national average. The associate’s degree in nursing program at DCCC is fully approved by the North Carolina Board of Nursing and is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleFringe Rural |
| Number of Students3,627 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio15:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate62% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 3 | 46 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 1 | 14 |
| Certificate | 1 | 59 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 48 miles radius of Davidson County Community College
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Forsyth Technical Community College
15 miles away |
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Guilford Technical Community College
17 miles away |
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Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
23 miles away |
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Randolph Community College
24 miles away |
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Stanly Community College
36 miles away |
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Montgomery Community College
39 miles away |
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Mitchell Community College
40 miles away |
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Rockingham Community College
43 miles away |
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Surry Community College
47 miles away |
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Alamance Community College
48 miles away |
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offers 2 nursing programs |
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offers 3 nursing programs |
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Forsyth Technical Community College
offers 3 nursing programs |
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Guilford Technical Community College
offers 2 nursing programs |
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Mitchell Community College
offers 1 nursing programs |
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Randolph Community College
offers 1 nursing programs |
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Rockingham Community College
offers 3 nursing programs |
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Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
offers 4 nursing programs |
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Sandhills Community College
offers 3 nursing programs |
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Surry Community College
offers 2 nursing programs |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1968 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 01/01/1993 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $76/credit | |
| In State Students | $76/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $268/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $3,420 | $3,420 | $12,060 |
| ADN | 70 | $5,320 | $5,320 | $18,760 |
| BSN | 125 | $9,500 | $9,500 | $33,500 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 71% of Davidson County Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 54% | $5,034 |
| Other Federal Grant | 6% | $339 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 23% | $1,689 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 10% | $722 |
| Federal Student Loans | 18% | $6,083 |
| Private Loans | -- | $4,000 |
$7,463
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$6,836 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$7,061 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$7,774 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$10,977 |
| Over $110,000$12,463 |
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Student Population
3,627
Undergrads
0
Graduates
2,341
Women
1,286
Men
40%
Full-time
60%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
71% |
|
Black/African American |
14% |
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Hispanic |
8% |
|
Two or more races |
3% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
2% |
|
Asian |
2% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
Relevant scholarships
- North Carolina Masters Nurse Scholars Program, Graduate Program
- North Carolina Nurse Education Scholarship-Loan Program
- Virginia Elizabeth and Alma Vane Taylor Nursing Scholarship
- Ann Mabe Newman and William G. Newman Nursing Scholarship
- Carol Ann Beerstecher Nursing Scholarship
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and North Carolina state board of nursing.
