FTCC vs. ACC

Fayetteville Technical Community College vs. Alamance Community College comparison

	Fayetteville Technical Community College	Alamance Community College	College 3	College 4
	Remove	Remove	+Add	+Add
Overview	FTCC	ACC
Location	Fayetteville, NC	Graham, NC
Setting	Midsize City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	10,877	3,739
Type	Public 2 Year	Public 2 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	faytechcc.edu	alamancecc.edu
Team Colors

Costs	FTCC	ACC
Tuition (In State)	$2,432	$2,462
Tuition (Out of State)	$8,576	$8,576
Room & Board	$8,451	$13,452
Avg Net Price	$3,616	$18,766
Avg Grant Aid	$6,345	$5,691
% Receiving Grant Aid	78%	78%

Admission	FTCC	ACC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.67	-
Typical High School Grades	C+	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores
Application Deadline

Academics	FTCC	ACC
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (28%) Business (17%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (17%) Personal and Culinary Services (10%) Education (7%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (23%) Health Professions (22%) Business (15%) Engineering Technology (7%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (6%)
Outcomes	FTCC	ACC
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$30,200	$28,800
Making Student Loan Payments	18%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$10,500	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$108	N/A

Diversity	FTCC	ACC
% Men	8%	14%
% Women	11%	22%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	39%	57%
% Black	42%	21%
% Hispanic	10%	11%
% Native American	2%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	1%
% International	0%	3%
% Unknown Race	2%	4%

Students	FTCC	ACC
% In-State	95%	91%
% Out-of-State	5%	0%
Campus	FTCC	ACC
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Fayetteville Technical Community College is larger than than ACC based on total student enrollment (10,877 students vs. 3,739 students)

FTCC vs. ACC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, FTCC or ACC?

• Alamance Community College is 1.2% more expensive to attend than FTCC for in-state tuition ($2,462.00 vs. $2,432.00)
• Out of state tuition is the same at FTCC as Alamance Community College ($8,576.00 vs. $8,576.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fayetteville Technical Community College than ACC ($3,616 vs. $18,766)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fayetteville Technical Community College are 59.2% lower than costs at Alamance Community College ($8,451 vs. $13,452)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Fayetteville Technical Community College as Alamance Community College (78% vs. 78%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Fayetteville Technical Community College students is 11.5% larger than aid received Alamance Community College ($6,345 vs. $5,691)

Which college is harder to get into, FTCC or ACC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ACC or FTCC .

FTCC vs. ACC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, FTCC or ACC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between ACC and FTCC.

• Graduates from Fayetteville Technical Community College earn on average $1,400 more per year than ACC graduates after ten years. ($30,200 vs. $28,800)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/