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Delaware Technical Community College - Central Office

Dover, Delaware·Administrative Unit·Mid East·dtcc.edu
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Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Accredited since 1972Next review Jan 2030

Programmatic accreditations · 3

Action history · 9

  1. Jun 2024Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Middle States Commission on Higher Education
  2. Apr 2024Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Middle States Commission on Higher Education
  3. Sep 2023Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program
  4. Apr 2023Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs
  5. Apr 2023Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 7,350 students received $30.3M in Pell grants, alongside $12.5M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
7,350
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$30.3M
$30,314,601 total
Direct Loans
$12.5M
3,481 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

6k
’20
6k
’21
6k
’22
6k
’23
7k
’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$5.6M
1,834 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$6.8M
1,635 loan awards
Parent PLUS$115K
12 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 1,980 borrowers who entered repayment, 70 (3.5%) defaulted within three years — above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
3.5%
+1.2pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
1,980
Defaulted
70
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
13.4%
2017
14.3%
2018
9.1%
2019
3.5%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at DTCC

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs0
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Campuses

The 1 campus that make up Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office.

IPEDS

DTCC Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Office
Institutional Effectiveness
Reports to Delaware Technical Community College
Phone
(302) 857-1000
Address
Delaware Technical Community College, P.O. Box 897, 100 Campus Drive, Dover, Delaware 19904

Institutional Effectiveness can be defined as the evidence-based demonstration that an institution is achieving its mission and key goals.

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Frequently asked questions about Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about DTCC.

Where is Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office located?

Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office is located in Dover, Delaware 19901.

Who runs Institutional Research at Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office?

Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office's IR work is done by the Institutional Effectiveness, which reports to Delaware Technical Community College.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
U.S. Department of Education
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
U.S. Department of Education
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

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