Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 6 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Piedmont Community College | Polkton, NC | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Brunswick Community College | Bolivia, NC | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Carteret Community College | Morehead City, NC | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| McDowell Technical Community College | Marion, NC | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Mercy School of Nursing | Charlotte, NC | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2016) | ||
| Alamance Community College | Graham, NC | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Piedmont Community College | $2,022 / $6,630 | - | 31% | 16:1 | 3,338 |
| Brunswick Community College | $2,532 / $8,676 | - | 40% | 12:1 | 1,678 |
| Carteret Community College | $2,310 / $7,954 | - | 35% | 10:1 | 1,554 |
| McDowell Technical Community College | $1,958 / $6,566 | - | 45% | 7:1 | 1,100 |
| Mercy School of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2016) | ||||
| Alamance Community College | $2,528 / $8,642 | - | 32% | 14:1 | 3,939 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 7.00:1 | 0 |