The community colleges in North Carolina are comprised of approximately 81% financial aid (2023-24).
The community colleges financial aid in North Carolina are listed below (where sufficient data available).
Financial Aid Range: 80%
100%
Avg. Financial Aid: 90%
Community College Financial Aid Statistics in North Carolina (2023-24)
College
Financial Aid
Location
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Financial Aid: 100.00%
2110 Water Ridge Parkway
Charlotte, NC 28217
(704) 355-5043
Charlotte, NC 28217
(704) 355-5043
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte![Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Photo Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Photo]()

Private not-for-profit
Financial Aid: 100.00%
Academic Center, 801 West Trade Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
(866) 598-2427
Charlotte, NC 28202
(866) 598-2427
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Brevard College
Private not-for-profit
Financial Aid: 100.00%
One Brevard College Drive
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 884-8332
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 884-8332
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
William Peace University
Private not-for-profit
Financial Aid: 100.00%
15 E Peace St
Raleigh, NC 27604
(919) 508-2000
Raleigh, NC 27604
(919) 508-2000
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences![Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Photo Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Photo]()

Private not-for-profit
Financial Aid: 100.00%
401 Medical Park Drive
Concord, NC 28025
(704) 403-1555
Concord, NC 28025
(704) 403-1555
Rank: #66.
Financial Aid: 98.00%
2009 W Wilson St
Tarboro, NC 27886
(252) 823-5166
Tarboro, NC 27886
(252) 823-5166
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Financial Aid: 97.00%
286 ICC Loop Road
Spindale, NC 28160
(828) 286-3636
Spindale, NC 28160
(828) 286-3636
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Louisburg College
Private not-for-profit
Financial Aid: 97.00%
501 N. Main St.
Louisburg, NC 27549
(919) 496-2521
Louisburg, NC 27549
(919) 496-2521
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Financial Aid: 97.00%
1042 W Hamlet Ave
Hamlet, NC 28345
(910) 410-1700
Hamlet, NC 28345
(910) 410-1700
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Financial Aid: 93.00%
2100 Silas Creek Pky
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
(336) 723-0371
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
(336) 723-0371
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Financial Aid: 93.00%
Highway 24 West
Clinton, NC 28328
(910) 592-8081
Clinton, NC 28328
(910) 592-8081
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Financial Aid: 92.00%
1011 Page St
Troy, NC 27371
(910) 898-9600
Troy, NC 27371
(910) 898-9600
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Financial Aid: 92.00%
4564 Chadbourn Hwy
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 642-7141
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 642-7141
Rank: #1414.
Financial Aid: 91.00%
21 Campus Circle
Murphy, NC 28906
(828) 837-6810
Murphy, NC 28906
(828) 837-6810
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Bladen Community College
Public
Financial Aid: 90.00%
7418 NC Hwy 41 West
Dublin, NC 28332
(910) 879-5500
Dublin, NC 28332
(910) 879-5500
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Living Arts College
Public
Financial Aid: 90.00%
3000 Wakefield Crossing Drive
Raleigh, NC 27614
(919) 488-8500
Raleigh, NC 27614
(919) 488-8500
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Wilkes Community College
Public
Financial Aid: 90.00%
1328 South Collegiate Dr
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 838-6100
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 838-6100
Rank: #1818.
Financial Aid: 89.00%
5160 Fayetteville Road
Lumberton, NC 28360
(910) 272-3700
Lumberton, NC 28360
(910) 272-3700
Rank: #19 - 2119. - 21.
Financial Aid: 88.00%
1637 Lawson Street
Durham, NC 27703
(919) 536-7200
Durham, NC 27703
(919) 536-7200
Rank: #19 - 2119. - 21.
Financial Aid: 88.00%
133 James Sprunt Drive
Kenansville, NC 28349
(910) 296-2400
Kenansville, NC 28349
(910) 296-2400
Rank: #19 - 2119. - 21.
Financial Aid: 88.00%
200 Mayland Drive
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
(828) 765-7351
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
(828) 765-7351
Rank: #22 - 2522. - 25.
Financial Aid: 86.00%
180 West Campus Drive
Flat Rock, NC 28731
(828) 694-1700
Flat Rock, NC 28731
(828) 694-1700
Rank: #22 - 2522. - 25.
Financial Aid: 86.00%
54 College Drive
Marion, NC 28752
(828) 652-6021
Marion, NC 28752
(828) 652-6021
Rank: #22 - 2522. - 25.
Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington
Private for-profit
Financial Aid: 86.00%
5000 Market Street
Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 392-4660
Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 392-4660
Rank: #22 - 2522. - 25.
Financial Aid: 86.00%
3395 Airport Rd
Pinehurst, NC 28374
(910) 692-6185
Pinehurst, NC 28374
(910) 692-6185
Rank: #2626.
Financial Aid: 85.00%
447 College Drive
Sylva, NC 28779
(828) 339-4000
Sylva, NC 28779
(828) 339-4000
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Financial Aid: 83.00%
137 S Post Rd
Shelby, NC 28152
(704) 669-4081
Shelby, NC 28152
(704) 669-4081
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Wilson Community College
Public
Financial Aid: 83.00%
902 Herring Ave
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 291-1195
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 291-1195
Rank: #29 - 3329. - 33.
Financial Aid: 82.00%
50 College Rd
Bolivia, NC 28422
(910) 755-7300
Bolivia, NC 28422
(910) 755-7300
Rank: #29 - 3329. - 33.
Financial Aid: 82.00%
2855 Hickory Boulevard
Hudson, NC 28638
(828) 726-2200
Hudson, NC 28638
(828) 726-2200
Rank: #29 - 3329. - 33.
Financial Aid: 82.00%
1105 Kelly Dr
Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 775-5401
Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 775-5401
Rank: #29 - 3329. - 33.
Financial Aid: 82.00%
297 DCCC Road
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 249-8186
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 249-8186
Rank: #29 - 3329. - 33.
Financial Aid: 82.00%
1001 Burkemont Ave
Morganton, NC 28655
(828) 448-3500
Morganton, NC 28655
(828) 448-3500
Rank: #3434.
Pitt Community College
Public
Financial Aid: 81.00%
1986 Pitt Tech Road
Winterville, NC 28590
(252) 493-7200
Winterville, NC 28590
(252) 493-7200
Rank: #35 - 3635. - 36.
Platt College-Miller-Motte-Raleigh
Private for-profit
Financial Aid: 80.00%
3901 Capital Blvd Ste 151
Raleigh, NC 27604
(919) 723-2820
Raleigh, NC 27604
(919) 723-2820
Show 32 more community colleges in NC (out of 67 total colleges)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the North Carolina average for percent of students receiving financial aid in community college?
The North Carolina average for percent of students receiving financial aid in community college is 81% for 2023-24.
What are schools with the highest average community college financial aid in North Carolina?
The schools with the highest average community college financial aid in North Carolina include Carolinas College of Health Sciences, Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte and Brevard College.
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