Carteret Community College

FINANCIAL AID RATE

63%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

7:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

4

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$6,294

School Reviews

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

School Map

3435 Performance Rd, Charlotte, NC

Carteret Community College, located in Morehead City, North Carolina, was founded in 1963 and is one of the 58 colleges that comprise the North Carolina Community College System, itself one of the largest such systems in the United States. The school offers a variety of programs and services designed to assist individuals in pursing and reaching their goals.

To that end, the school is constantly reviewing its offerings to ensure they remain relevant and updating and adding programs and facilities to accommodate changes and meet them head on.

Academics

Carteret Community College offers a variety of programs that allow students to pursue academic transfer or workforce development opportunities. Individuals wishing to pursue academic transfer will complete a curriculum that mirrors the first two years of a four year education, followed by applying to four year institutions to continue that education and earn a bachelor's degree.

Career and technical programs allow students to receive an education and training in a high demand field or industry for the purposes of long term employment after completion of the program. Programs take between one and two years to finish, and result in a certificate or degree.

Programs offered include:

Admissions and Financial Aid

Carteret Community College is an open enrollment institution that requires students be eighteen years of age and has a high school diploma or equivalent. Individuals who do not meet the criteria may meet with a representative to discuss options in preparation for their education.

Enrollment is accomplished through the submission of an application and previous transcripts, as well as payment of fees. Students are encouraged to meet with a counselor prior to registration to discuss program options. Financial aid is available in the form of loans, grants and scholarships which are awarded based on need as determined by the applicant's Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admissions information below may give an overview of the students Carteret Community College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

Dual Credits
Life Experience Credits
AP Course Credits

Estimated Costs & Financial Aid

The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $10,200. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition & Fees Information

Tuition estimates per year:
- State Residents: $2,400-$2,900
- Out-of-State: $8,600-$10,290
Charges for part-time students are:
- In-State: $76-$91 per unit
- Out-of-State: $270-$320 per unit

Financial Aid Details

The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.

	Percent of Students	Average Amount
Any Financial Aid	63%	-
Receiving Grants & Scholarships	63%	$7,116

Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and recent graduates, Carteret Community College may offer services to students like those listed below:

Online course work available
Remedial instructional courses
Counseling assistance
Employing students to lower education costs
Assistance to find work

Specialized Programs & Accreditations

Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program
- * Accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (since 2011)
Radiology Technician Program
- * Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (since 1973)

Programs Offered

The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.

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Get more information about the programs offered by Carteret Community College by clicking the request information to the right.

(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)

Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (A, C)
- Office Management and Supervision (A)

Computer and Information Sciences
- Information Technology (A, C)

Education
- Early Childhood Education (A, C)

Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (A)
- Medical Assistant (A, C)
- EMT and Paramedic (A)
- Respiratory Therapy (A)
- Medical Office Management (A)
- Massage Therapy (C)
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Legal Professions and Studies
- Paralegal (A)

Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A)
- General Studies (A)

Mechanic and Repair Technology
- Diesel Mechanic (C)

Personal and Culinary Services
- Esthetician (C)
- Culinary Arts (A, C)
- Cosmetology (C)
- Nail Technician (C)

Security and Protective Services
- Criminal Justice (A, C)

Visual and Performing Arts
- Interior Design

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