Northeast Alabama Community College
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The mission of Northeast Alabama Community College is to provide accessible quality educational opportunities, promote economic growth, and enhance the quality of life for the people of Alabama. At Northeast, programs and services are offered in response to the needs of the students, community, business, industry, and government....
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | De Kalb County, AL | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 1,120 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 1,168 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 2,288 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 97% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 90% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $4,032 | $2,845 |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $344 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 51% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $3,909 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 23% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $2,208 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
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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.
- Profile last updated: 10/02/2008.
In the News:
- Volkswagen Hiring People For Chattanooga Plant (WHNT-TV Huntsville)
posted on October 29, 2009 at 05:06:26 pm
The Volkswagen Plant in Chattanooga is hiring 1,200 new employees. The new employees will be working on the production of Volkswagen's new mid-sized sedan. Starting pay is $14.50 an hour. - Volkswagen Hiring for Chattanooga Plant (WAAY-TV Huntsville)
posted on October 22, 2009 at 02:32:51 am
Volkswagen's new billion-dollar plant hasn't even opened yet, but applications will soon be accepted. The Chattanooga plant is expected to hire about 2,000 workers. Volkswagen will set up hiring centers - Court costs to increase (The Rainsville Weekly Post)
posted on September 18, 2009 at 02:41:23 pm
The price of crime is going up. As of Aug. 1, there will be an additional $12 fee tacked onto any court case, excluding parking tickets. The ordinance was introduced at Tuesday's Rainsville City Council meeting. - What do you think about "double dipping" in the Alabama Legislature? (The Huntsville Times)
posted on August 7, 2009 at 02:12:41 pm
Thirteen Alabama lawmakers were also working in community colleges when the state school board banned "double-dipping" two years ago. Today, 12 of the 13 say they will likely seek re-election next year, and seven of those 12 have kept their jobs in the two-year college system while the dispute over double-dipping is being fought in the courts. - Latino Festival is this Saturday (The Rainsville Weekly Post)
posted on August 6, 2009 at 06:48:12 pm
RAINSVILLE—An annual tradition will kick off again on Saturday when Northeast Alabama Community College (NACC) hosts the sixth Latino Festival.
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