Published
May 14, 2013
Community colleges do not traditionally boast high completion rates, but there are many ideas in the works at schools across the country to bring those rates up. We look at a few that are making headlines today.
Town
|
College
|
# Students
|
Ahoskie |
Roanoke-Chowan Community College (Public) |
986 |
Albemarle |
Stanly Community College (Public) |
3,093 |
Asheboro |
Randolph Community College (Public) |
3,084 |
Asheville |
8,000 |
|
Asheville |
South College-Asheville (Private for-profit) |
222 |
Bolivia |
Brunswick Community College (Public) |
1,467 |
Cary |
Miller-Motte College-Cary (Private for-profit) |
537 |
Charlotte |
The Art Institute of Charlotte (Private, for-profit) |
1,027 |
Charlotte |
ITT Technical Institute-Charlotte South (Private for-profit) |
934 |
Charlotte |
18,234 |
|
Charlotte |
King's College (Private for-profit) |
696 |
Charlotte |
440 |
|
Charlotte |
Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte (Private not-for-profit) |
2,588 |
Charlotte |
ITT Technical Institute - Charlotte North (Private for-profit) |
431 |
Clinton |
Sampson Community College (Public) |
1,670 |
Clyde |
Haywood Community College (Public) |
2,489 |
Concord |
Cabarrus College Of Health Sciences (Private, non-profit) |
416 |
Dallas |
Gaston College (Public) |
6,602 |
Dobson |
Surry Community College (Public) |
3,502 |
Dublin |
Bladen Community College (Public) |
1,849 |
Durham |
5,703 |
|
Elizabeth City |
College of the Albemarle (Public) |
3,121 |
Fayetteville |
10,502 |
|
Flat Rock |
2,512 |
|
Goldsboro |
Wayne Community College (Public) |
3,852 |
Graham |
Alamance Community College (Public) |
5,446 |
Grantsboro |
Pamlico Community College (Public) |
549 |
Greenville |
Miller-Motte College-Greenville (Private for-profit) |
658 |
Hamlet |
Richmond Community College (Public) |
2,100 |
Henderson |
4,299 |
|
Hickory |
Catawba Valley Community College (Public) |
5,514 |
High Point |
ITT Technical Institute - High Point (Private for-profit) |
526 |
Hudson |
4,965 |
|
Jacksonville |
5,068 |
|
Jamestown |
14,940 |
|
Kenansville |
James Sprunt Community College (Public) |
1,541 |
Kinston |
Lenoir Community College (Public) |
1,612 |
Louisburg |
Louisburg College (Private not-for-profit) |
687 |
Lumberton |
Robeson Community College (Public) |
2,610 |
Marion |
1,518 |
|
Morehead City |
Carteret Community College (Public) |
1,840 |
Morganton |
3,191 |
|
Morrisville |
ITT Technical Institute - Morrisville (Private for-profit) |
503 |
Murphy |
Tri-County Community College (Public) |
1,477 |
New Bern |
Craven Community College (Public) |
3,497 |
Pinehurst |
Sandhills Community College (Public) |
4,571 |
Polkton |
South Piedmont Community College (Public) |
2,794 |
Raleigh |
Miller-Motte College-Raleigh (Private for-profit) |
588 |
Raleigh |
Wake Technical Community College (Public) |
17,620 |
Raleigh |
Living Arts College (Private for-profit) |
403 |
Rocky Mount |
Nash Community College (Public) |
3,813 |
Roxboro |
Piedmont Community College (Public) |
2,635 |
Salisbury |
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (Public) |
5,656 |
Sanford |
5,141 |
|
Shelby |
Cleveland Community College (Public) |
4,029 |
Smithfield |
Johnston Community College (Public) |
4,497 |
Spindale |
Isothermal Community College (Public) |
2,926 |
Spruce Pine |
Mayland Community College (Public) |
1,563 |
Statesville |
Mitchell Community College (Public) |
3,688 |
Sylva |
2,096 |
|
Tarboro |
Edgecombe Community College (Public) |
4,173 |
Thomasville |
3,884 |
|
Troy |
Montgomery Community College (Public) |
899 |
Washington |
1,895 |
|
Weldon |
Halifax Community College (Public) |
1,777 |
Wentworth |
Rockingham Community College (Public) |
2,628 |
Whiteville |
2,094 |
|
Wilkesboro |
Wilkes Community College (Public) |
2,829 |
Williamston |
Martin Community College (Public) |
755 |
Wilmington |
Miller-Motte College (Public) |
737 |
Wilmington |
Cape Fear Community College (Public) |
9,500 |
Wilson |
Wilson Community College (Public) |
2,108 |
Winston Salem |
9,922 |
|
Winterville |
Pitt Community College (Public) |
8,493 |
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Transferring from Community College to a 4-year InstitutionNote: Data has been gathered from the Dept. of Education, schools, and commercial data sources.