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Forsyth Technical Community College

General Information

Name: Forsyth Technical Community College
Address: 2100 Silas Creek Pky, Winston Salem, NC 27103-5197
Phone:

  • General information: (336) 723-0371
  • Financial aid office: (336) 734-7272
  • Admissions office: (336) 734-7253

Website: www.forsythtech.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$1,336$1,369$1,352
        Out-of-state$7,096$7,309$7,023
Books and supplies$820$820$800
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$7,000$7,000$7,000
        Other expenses$2,200$2,200$2,200
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$2,200$2,200$2,200

Total expenses   
In-state
        Off-campus$11,356$11,389$11,352
        Off-campus with family$4,356$4,389$4,352
Out-of-state
        Off-campus$17,116$17,329$17,023
        Off-campus with family$10,116$10,329$10,023

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Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 26%
  • Federal grants: 21%
  • State/local grants: 6%
  • *institutional grants: 1%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3207
  • State/local grants:$1118

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 6978
First-time student retention: 56%
Overall graduation rate: 1%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 36%
    • Part Time: 64%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 36%
    • Women: 64%

White non-hispanic: 68%
Black non-hispanic: 24%
Hispanic: 2%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 4%

Degrees offered

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General - Associate, Certificate
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Associate, Certificate
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate, Certificate
  • Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary - Associate
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce - Associate, Certificate
  • Logistics and Materials Management - Associate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Associate, Certificate
  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications - Associate, Certificate
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications - Associate, Certificate
  • Information Science/Studies - Associate
  • Information Technology - Associate, Certificate
    Construction Trades
  • Carpentry/Carpenter - Certificate
  • Electrician - Certificate
  • Plumbing Technology/Plumber - Certificate
    Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Associate, Certificate
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician - Associate, Certificate
  • Computer Engineering Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Computer Hardware Technology/Technician - Associate, Certificate
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician - Associate, Certificate
  • Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs, Other - Certificate
  • Manufacturing Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician - Associate, Certificate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth - Certificate
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician - Associate
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant - Certificate
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist - Associate
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician - Associate, Certificate
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) - Associate
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other - Associate, Certificate
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training - Certificate
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage - Certificate
  • Medical Office Management/Administration - Associate, Certificate
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist - Associate
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist - Certificate
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant - Associate
  • Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist - Associate
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer - Associate
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist - Associate
    Legal Professions and Studies
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal - Associate, Certificate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Associate, Certificate
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other - Certificate
    Precision Production
  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant - Certificate
  • Welding Technology/Welder - Certificate
    Science Technologies/Technicians
  • Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician - Associate
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Associate
  • Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Forensic Science and Technology - Associate
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Graphic Design - Associate


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