Linguistic, Comparative, at Durham Technical Community College
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings Distribution
How Durham Technical Community College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Durham Technical Community College graduates earn $26k, placing them in the 26th percentile of all linguistic, comparative, certificate programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in North Carolina
Linguistic, Comparative, certificate's programs at peer institutions in North Carolina (10 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Technical Community College | $26,246 | — | — | — |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | $25,630 | — | $19,500 | 0.76 |
| National Median | $31,402 | — | $24,702 | 0.79 |
Other Linguistic, Comparative, Programs in North Carolina
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across North Carolina schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte | $7,214 | $25,630 | $19,500 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Durham Technical Community College, approximately 31% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 16 graduates with reported earnings and 11 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.