The community colleges completion rates for first-time, full-time students in North Carolina are comprised of approximately 37% (2025-26).
The community colleges completion rates for first-time, full-time students in North Carolina are listed below (where sufficient data available).
Completion Rate Range: 36.84%
72.38%
Avg. Completion Rate: 47%
Community College Completion Rates in North Carolina (2025-26)
College
Completion Rate
Location
Rank: #11.
Southeastern College-Charlotte
Private for-profit
Completion Rate: 85.00%
207 Regency Executive Park Drive
Charlotte, NC 28217
(704) 527-4979
Charlotte, NC 28217
(704) 527-4979
Rank: #22.
MyComputerCareer at Raleigh
Private for-profit
Completion Rate: 72.00%
5511 Capital Center Dr Ste 500
Raleigh, NC 27606
(919) 371-4820
Raleigh, NC 27606
(919) 371-4820
Rank: #33.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte
Private for-profit
Completion Rate: 70.00%
7421 E. Independence Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28227
(980) 785-0700
Charlotte, NC 28227
(980) 785-0700
Rank: #44.
Louisburg College
Private not-for-profit
Completion Rate: 69.00%
501 N. Main St.
Louisburg, NC 27549
(919) 496-2521
Louisburg, NC 27549
(919) 496-2521
Rank: #55.
Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville
Private for-profit
Completion Rate: 66.00%
105 New Frontier Way
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 478-4300
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 478-4300
Rank: #66.
Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville
Private for-profit
Completion Rate: 63.00%
3725 Ramsey St.
Fayetteville, NC 28311
(910) 354-1900
Fayetteville, NC 28311
(910) 354-1900
Rank: #77.
NASCAR Technical Institute
Private for-profit
Completion Rate: 58.00%
220 Byers Creek Road
Mooresville, NC 28117
(877) 201-2597
Mooresville, NC 28117
(877) 201-2597
Rank: #88.
Wilkes Community College
Public
Completion Rate: 55.00%
1328 South Collegiate Dr
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 838-6100
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 838-6100
Rank: #99.
Completion Rate: 53.00%
286 ICC Loop Road
Spindale, NC 28160
(828) 286-3636
Spindale, NC 28160
(828) 286-3636
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Completion Rate: 50.00%
180 West Campus Drive
Flat Rock, NC 28731
(828) 694-1700
Flat Rock, NC 28731
(828) 694-1700
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Completion Rate: 50.00%
2110 Water Ridge Parkway
Charlotte, NC 28217
(704) 355-5043
Charlotte, NC 28217
(704) 355-5043
Rank: #1212.
Wayne Community College
Public
Completion Rate: 49.00%
3000 Wayne Memorial Dr
Goldsboro, NC 27534
(919) 735-5151
Goldsboro, NC 27534
(919) 735-5151
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
Bladen Community College
Public
Completion Rate: 47.00%
7418 NC Hwy 41 West
Dublin, NC 28332
(910) 879-5500
Dublin, NC 28332
(910) 879-5500
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
Completion Rate: 47.00%
245 College Road
Smithfield, NC 27577
(919) 934-3051
Smithfield, NC 27577
(919) 934-3051
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
Martin Community College
Public
Completion Rate: 47.00%
1161 Kehukee Pk Rd
Williamston, NC 27892
(252) 792-1521
Williamston, NC 27892
(252) 792-1521
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
Completion Rate: 47.00%
109 Community College Rd
Ahoskie, NC 27910
(252) 862-1200
Ahoskie, NC 27910
(252) 862-1200
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Completion Rate: 45.00%
5337 US Highway 264 East
Washington, NC 27889
(252) 946-6194
Washington, NC 27889
(252) 946-6194
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Completion Rate: 45.00%
54 College Drive
Marion, NC 28752
(828) 652-6021
Marion, NC 28752
(828) 652-6021
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Completion Rate: 45.00%
447 College Drive
Sylva, NC 28779
(828) 339-4000
Sylva, NC 28779
(828) 339-4000
Rank: #2121.
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Public
Completion Rate: 42.00%
1208 N Road St
Elizabeth City, NC 27906
(252) 335-0821
Elizabeth City, NC 27906
(252) 335-0821
Rank: #2222.
Completion Rate: 41.00%
5160 Fayetteville Road
Lumberton, NC 28360
(910) 272-3700
Lumberton, NC 28360
(910) 272-3700
Rank: #23 - 2923. - 29.
Completion Rate: 40.00%
50 College Rd
Bolivia, NC 28422
(910) 755-7300
Bolivia, NC 28422
(910) 755-7300
Rank: #23 - 2923. - 29.
Completion Rate: 40.00%
2855 Hickory Boulevard
Hudson, NC 28638
(828) 726-2200
Hudson, NC 28638
(828) 726-2200
Rank: #23 - 2923. - 29.
Nash Community College
Public
Completion Rate: 40.00%
522 N. Old Carriage Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(252) 443-4011
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(252) 443-4011
Rank: #23 - 2923. - 29.
Completion Rate: 40.00%
629 Industrial Park Ave
Asheboro, NC 27205
(336) 633-0200
Asheboro, NC 27205
(336) 633-0200
Rank: #23 - 2923. - 29.
Completion Rate: 40.00%
3395 Airport Rd
Pinehurst, NC 28374
(910) 692-6185
Pinehurst, NC 28374
(910) 692-6185
Rank: #23 - 2923. - 29.
Completion Rate: 40.00%
1001 Burkemont Ave
Morganton, NC 28655
(828) 448-3500
Morganton, NC 28655
(828) 448-3500
Rank: #23 - 2923. - 29.
Health And Style Institute
Private for-profit
Completion Rate: 40.00%
500 Four Seasons Town Centre
Greensboro, NC 27407
(336) 885-3452
Greensboro, NC 27407
(336) 885-3452
Rank: #3030.
Craven Community College
Public
Completion Rate: 39.00%
800 College Ct
New Bern, NC 28562
(252) 638-7200
New Bern, NC 28562
(252) 638-7200
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Completion Rate: 38.00%
444 Western Blvd
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 455-1221
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 455-1221
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Completion Rate: 38.00%
4564 Chadbourn Hwy
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 642-7141
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 642-7141
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Stanly Community College
Public
Completion Rate: 38.00%
141 College Drive
Albemarle, NC 28001
(704) 982-0121
Albemarle, NC 28001
(704) 982-0121
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Completion Rate: 37.00%
21 Campus Circle
Murphy, NC 28906
(828) 837-6810
Murphy, NC 28906
(828) 837-6810
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Miller-Motte College-Raleigh
Private for-profit
Completion Rate: 37.00%
3901 Capital Blvd Ste 151
Raleigh, NC 27604
(919) 723-2820
Raleigh, NC 27604
(919) 723-2820
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the North Carolina average community college completion rates for first-time, full-time students?
The North Carolina average community college completion rates for first-time, full-time students is 37% for 2025-26.
What are schools with the highest average community college completion rates for first-time, full-time students in North Carolina?
The schools with the highest average community college completion rates for first-time, full-time students in North Carolina include Southeastern College-Charlotte, MyComputerCareer at Raleigh and Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte.
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