C+
Above Average
Score: 56/100

Delaware Technical Community College-Terry

4-Year Public
📍 Dover, Delaware 19901
Outcomes
C
45/100
Affordability
B+
77/100
Resources
B
72/100
Experience
C
54/100
Prestige
D
32/100

Quick Stats

13,231
Total Enrollment
19%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$7,847
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Delaware Technical Community College-Terry

29% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 3,837 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$335,797
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,545
1-Year Change
+3.7%
For parents & investors

The Delaware Technical Community College-Terry Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $335,797
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,545/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 19934 (4.4% cap, Camden)

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🏆 Where Delaware Technical Community College-Terry Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#10
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
of 20 schools
#14
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
of 60 schools
#15
Human Services, General
of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $4,575 $11,438

Financial Aid

86%
Receive Any Aid
50%
Receive Pell Grants
9%
Take Out Loans
$7,847
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$7,270
$30,001 - $48,000$7,871
$48,001 - $75,000$9,048
$75,001 - $110,000$9,987
$110,001+$11,255

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 432 grads/yr General Studies 176 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 129 grads/yr Human Services, General 99 grads/yr Information Technology 84 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Police Science 65 grads/yr Accounting 42 grads/yr Business/Commerce, General 40 grads/yr Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 37 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 35 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 35 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 34 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 32 grads/yr Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 32 grads/yr Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 29 grads/yr Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 26 grads/yr Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 26 grads/yr Legal Assistant/Paralegal 24 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 23 grads/yr Computer and Information Sciences, General 23 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Delaware Technical Community College-Terry's top programs commonly pursue.

Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Education teachers, postsecondary
$72k/yr 74,900 jobs
Elementary school teachers, except special education
$62k/yr 1,422,700 jobs
Social and community service managers
$78k/yr 219,800 jobs
Community and social service specialists, all other
$55k/yr 119,200 jobs
Social and human service assistants
$45k/yr 449,600 jobs

Student Demographics

13,231
Total Students
68%
Women
52%
Traditional Age (18-24)
29%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 43%
Hispanic 18%
Black 27%
Asian 4%
Two or More 5%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 29%
With Family 71%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~3,837 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 40%
Hybrid (Some Online) 38%
Fully Online 22%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 52%
25-64 (Adult) 32%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Delaware Technical Community College-Terry?
Tuition at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is $4,575 for in-state students and $11,438 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $7,847.
What is the graduation rate at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry?
The graduation rate at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is 19%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Delaware Technical Community College-Terry a good school?
Delaware Technical Community College-Terry has a Repit College Score of 56/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Delaware Technical Community College-Terry?
Delaware Technical Community College-Terry has a total enrollment of 13,231 students.
Is there rental demand near Delaware Technical Community College-Terry?
Yes! Approximately 29% of students at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 3,837 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Dover area.

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B
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology