Durham, North Carolina · Public
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services at Durham Technical Community College
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 9.4% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $1,664 school-wide net price and $36,142 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
9.4% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a moderate award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 9.4% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 391
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- Open / not reported
- Graduation rate
- 44.9%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $1,664/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $6,656
- Median debt
- $14,750
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $36,142/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- A+
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (9.4%), school-wide average net price ($1,664), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($36,142), and peer averages from 391 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 391 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of A+, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 15.9x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($16,163 below), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($24,209 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place Durham Technical Community College in the top 1% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
Princeton University Princeton, NJ · 1.0% of reported awards · $6,128 net A+ 
San Joaquin Delta College Stockton, CA · 0.1% of reported awards · $2,407 net A+ CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY · 0.2% of reported awards · $3,203 net A+ Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services accounts for 9.4% of the awards or completions reported for Durham Technical Community College. That award concentration is higher than at 100% of schools in this field set and is 15.9x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
Durham Technical Community College's average net price is $1,664 per year, about $6,656 over four years. That is $16,163 below the $17,827 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $36,142 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $24,209 below the $60,351 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places Durham Technical Community College #1 of 391 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.