Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
This year at Charlotte Technical College, we project that on average students will pay $10,642, while the advertised price of attendance is $25,198. That’s a difference of $14,556.
| Year | Net in-state price at Charlotte Technical College | In-state sticker price at Charlotte Technical College | Out-of-state sticker price at Charlotte Technical College |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25-26 | $10,642 | $25,198 | $34,306 |
| 24-25 | $10,429 | $24,694 | $33,749 |
| 23-24 | $10,220 | $24,200 | $33,200 |
| 22-23 | $9,967 | $23,600 | $32,600 |
| 21-22 | $10,107 | $22,434 | $31,434 |
| 20-21 | $12,143 | $22,166 | $30,622 |
| 19-20 | $11,028 | $20,742 | $29,198 |
| 18-19 | $14,121 | $20,742 | $29,198 |
| 17-18 | $8,546 | $20,742 | $29,198 |
| 16-17 | $7,408 | $20,742 | $29,198 |
| 15-16 | $9,577 | $20,742 | $29,198 |
| 14-15 | $11,236 | $20,742 | $29,198 |
| 13-14 | $10,869 | $19,377 | $27,724 |
How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Charlotte Technical College this year, we project students with incomes between $48K and $75K will pay around $12,009, while students with incomes below $30K will pay around $10,372. That's a difference of $1,637.
| Income bracket | Projected net price at Charlotte Technical College |
|---|---|
| <$30K | $10,372 |
| $30K-$48K | $11,185 |
| $48K-$75K | $12,009 |
| $75K-$110K | No data |
| >$110K | No data |
A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Charlotte Technical College, over the last five years 90% of students earned their associate’s degree within four years of enrolling.
Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Charlotte Technical College.
| Demographic category | Graduation rate at Charlotte Technical College | National average |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 24% | |
| Asian | 38% | |
| Black | 75% | 26% |
| Hispanic | 100% | 34% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 21% | |
| White | 95% | 41% |
| Multiple races | 50% | 29% |
| Unknown race | 29% |
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Charlotte Technical College has 536 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of public, 2-year schools.
About 50% of students are male.
And about 61% of students are white.