Carteret Community College

Morehead City, NC · Public · Associate degree-granting

Carteret Community College, based in Morehead City, North Carolina, is a public institution, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 1,172 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $33,357 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 44.9%. The average net price after financial aid is $10,764 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Mental Health Services, Business Administration & Management, Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services, and Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$33,357
Graduation Rate
44.9%
Median Debt
Not reported
Average Net Price
$10,764
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
3.1x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
1,172
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
61.7%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$2,310
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,222
Pell Grant Rate
37.0%
Federal Loan Rate
0.0%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$10,411
Income $30K–$48K
$9,212
Income $48K–$75K
$10,321

Student Demographics

Women
66.6%
White
74.3%
Black
6.8%
Hispanic
10.5%
Asian
1.3%
Two or More Races
4.2%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
31.7%

Accreditations

Programs (33)

Associate (15)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $41,798 123
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $60,840 24
Registered Nursing $64,212 15
Business Administration & Management Not reported 13
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 10
Mental Health Services Not reported 10
Audiovisual Communications Not reported 6
Machinist Not reported 5
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Not reported 4
Agricultural Production Not reported 3
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 3
Culinary Arts and Related Services Not reported 3
Legal Support Services Not reported 3
Health Services Administration Not reported 3
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 3

Undergraduate Certificate (13)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Mental Health Services $36,893 38
Business Administration & Management $39,820 36
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Not reported 35
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Not reported 32
Culinary Arts and Related Services Not reported 29
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 28
Audiovisual Communications Not reported 27
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 25
Machinist Not reported 24
Applied Horticulture Not reported 20
Health Services Administration Not reported 16
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 16
Agricultural Production Not reported 13
Show 5 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Applied Horticulture Associate 2
Teacher Education Associate 2
Engineering Associate 2
Health Services Administration & Management Associate 1
Hospitality Management Undergraduate Certificate 1

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