Coastal Carolina Community College
About Coastal Carolina Community College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Coastal Carolina Community College teaches in Jacksonville, beside Camp Lejeune, and most of its students are marines, veterans or their families. Nursing and computing are its largest programs.
Founded
1957
Location
Jacksonville, North Carolina
Students
2,724
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
49.4%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$2,512
Out-of-state: $8,656
Avg Net Price
$9,461
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$36,444
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
49.4% complete their degree within three years
Retention
58.6%
Transfer Out
21%
Teaching Quality
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
34.5%
$/Student
$7.0K
Class Size
Medium
49.4% of students graduate on time. That's above the national average, but researching academic support resources before you enroll is always a smart move.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$2,512
In-State
$8,656
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
No on-campus housing
Books & Supplies
$1,292
Total Cost of Attendance
$16,793
After Financial Aid
$9,461
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$9,187
Receive Grants
32.3%
Take Loans
0%
Tuition is $2,512/yr, and after aid the average student pays about $9,461.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Coastal Carolina Community College fund their education.
While in School
32.3%
Get Grants
Free money
0%
Take Loans
Must repay
$23,042
Median Family Income
After Graduation
N/A
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
N/A
Monthly Payment
N/A
Default Rate
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Coastal Carolina Community College.
Gender
63.6%
Female
36%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
2,724
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
44.9%
First-Gen
25 yrs
Avg Age
33.1%
Age 25+
Women make up the majority at 64% of the student body. 44.9% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
City: Small
Campus Quick Facts
2,724
Students
community
Institution
Small
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
No
AP Credit
No
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
No
Evening College
No
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Coastal Carolina Community Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$36,444
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$22K
428 grads
1yr Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$60K
30 grads
1yr Earnings
Computer and Information Sciences, General
$38K
21 grads
4yr Earnings
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
$50K
20 grads
1yr Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations
—
18 grads
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
—
15 grads
Median earnings are $36K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.