Alamance Community College
Graham, NC · Public · Associate degree-granting
Alamance Community College, based in Graham, North Carolina, is a public institution, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 3,080 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $34,241 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 38.3%. The average net price after financial aid is $6,109 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Registered Nursing, Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services, Dental Support Services, and Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$34,241
Graduation Rate
38.3%
Median Debt
Not reported
Average Net Price
$6,109
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
5.61x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
3,080
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
72.1%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$2,592
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,736
Pell Grant Rate
28.6%
Federal Loan Rate
0.0%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$4,914
Income $30K–$48K
$5,328
Income $48K–$75K
$8,374
Student Demographics
Women
65.5%
White
45.2%
Black
22.3%
Hispanic
21.4%
Asian
2.1%
Two or More Races
2.9%
Accreditations
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation — Dental Assisting (DA) (Accredited)
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (48)
Associate (19)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $42,755 | 559 |
| Registered Nursing | $85,092 | 34 |
| Business Administration & Management | $43,755 | 24 |
| Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services | Not reported | 23 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | Not reported | 21 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 17 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $37,859 | 15 |
| Teacher Education | $35,072 | 14 |
| Machinist | Not reported | 14 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 13 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Not reported | 12 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Not reported | 12 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 11 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 10 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Not reported | 9 |
| Accounting | Not reported | 8 |
| Biotechnology | Not reported | 7 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 4 |
| Fire Protection | Not reported | 4 |
Undergraduate Certificate (23)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Not reported | 30 |
| Dental Support Services | $41,119 | 27 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Not reported | 26 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Not reported | 18 |
| Accounting | Not reported | 18 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Not reported | 16 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 14 |
| Health Services Administration | $36,262 | 13 |
| Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services | Not reported | 12 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 11 |
| Machinist | Not reported | 11 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 10 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 9 |
| Biotechnology | Not reported | 8 |
| Educational Administration | Not reported | 5 |
| Linguistics | Not reported | 4 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 4 |
| Applied Horticulture | Not reported | 3 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 3 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 3 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 3 |
| Fire Protection | Not reported | 3 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | Not reported | 3 |
Show 6 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Horticulture | Associate | 2 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Associate | 2 |
| Botany | Associate | 2 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Associate | 2 |
| Security & Protective Services | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Practical Nursing | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Associate's Business Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Associate's Education Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in North Carolina
- Most Affordable Colleges in North Carolina
- Best ROI Colleges in North Carolina
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