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unitid 198552 · Winston-Salem, NC · public 2-year · city (large)

Forsyth Technical Community College

enrollment 2023
11,161
predominant degree
Associate's

scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 2-years

The record

admission rate

not reported

undergraduates

7,113

85th pctl among public 2-years

Pell share

39%

undergrads on Pell grants

78th pctl among public 2-years

completion

34%

finish within 150% time

39th pctl among public 2-years

sticker cost / yr

$14,101

38th pctl among public 2-years

avg net price / yr

$7,200

after aid, aided students

46th pctl among public 2-years

median earnings, 10 yr

$34,139

after entry, Title IV students

19th pctl among public 2-years

median grad debt

$10,000

45th pctl among public 2-years

what families actually pay

Cost

Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.

Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort

Families earning under $30k paid $6,292 per year after aid.

Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 2-years (all incomes).

Who enrolls, by family income

  • 0-30k
    54%
  • 30-48k
    23%
  • 48-75k
    14%
  • 75-110k
    not reported
  • 110k+
    not reported
Median family income
$20,000
First-generation students
44%
In-state tuition & fees
$2,276

earnings · debt · programs

Outcomes

Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid

Ten years out, the median graduate earns 3.4× the median graduate debt.

Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.

What programs pay — top fields of study

programgradsearn 5 yrdebt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.469$38,787$9,500
Computer and Information Sciences, General.121$9,707
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.104$73,441$19,748
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.77$10,840
Business Administration, Management and Operations.76$43,696$13,641
Precision Metal Working.75
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.73$17,101
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.71$62,317$13,588
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.63$52,441$15,550
Computer and Information Sciences, General.57$16,616
Business Administration, Management and Operations.49$18,908
Health and Medical Administrative Services.47$31,492$17,167

— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.

annual scorecard files, 1996–2026

Trajectory

Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.

Admission rate

no years reported

Price per year

  • sticker
  • net

Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry

Undergraduates

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Provenance

  • U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
  • Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
  • Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.