Northeast Alabama Community College

138 Highway 35, Rainsville, AL, 35986
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Public | 3,396 students
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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Northeast Alabama Community College serves 3,396 students (59% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body.
  • Northeast Alabama Community College is the only community colleges within De Kalb County, AL.
  • The nearest community college is ( miles away).

School Overview:
Northeast Alabama Community College
Community College Avg.
Institution Level At least 2 but less than 4 years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Public Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		 109 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 3,396 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:31 1:21
# Full-Time Students		 1,992 students 1,262 students
# Part-Time Students		 1,404 students 1,508 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		 3% 1%
% Asian		 - 2%
% Hawaiian		 - 1%
% Hispanic		 3% 6%
% Black		 2% 15%
% White		 91% 62%
% Two or more races		 1% 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $3,420 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $6,120 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • NACC is one of the leading community colleges in the South. We offer a comprehensive educational program, which includes outstanding technical/career and academic transfer programs, all provided at a very affordable price. Our graduates and students consistently score high on nationally standardized tests and licensing examinations. Graduates of our technical/career programs have been ranked first within the Alabama College System in job retention, and our students have placed first within the system on the BASIC SKILLS test given to prospective teachers. NACC personnel take special pride in the achievements of our students. NACC also offers students activities for personal enjoyment and enrichment, such as participation in our regionally acclaimed theatre productions, hosted in the state-of-the-art Tom Bevill Lyceum. Additionally, NACC has outstanding programs in music and art. Students may participate in the numerous service and honorary organizations on campus, or compete for the U.S.A. All-American Academic team. The college encourages the highest academic standards by awarding the Charles M. Pendley President's Cup and the James B. Allen Award. Northeast Alabama Community College is accredited by the Commission of Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Associate Degree. The Nursing Program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. The EMS Program is accredited by the Alabama Department of Public Health. The Paramedic Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Education. Northeast is a member of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, the American Association of Community Colleges, and the Alabama College Association.

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