Carteret Community College

Morehead City, NC · Public · Certificate degrees · Town

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About Carteret Community College

Carteret Community College is a small, public institution in Morehead City, NC, in a town setting. It enrolls about 1,172 students. 49% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $33,357.

Open

Acceptance

$10,764

Net price

1,172

Enrollment

49%

Grad rate

Report Card

C+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B-

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

C+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

—

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$10,764

Average net price

$2,310

In-state tuition

$8,222

Out-of-state tuition

—

Room & board

$1,400

Books & supplies

$19,621

Total cost of attendance

37%

Students receiving Pell grants

Students with federal loans

—

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$10,411

$30–48K

$9,212

$48–75K

$10,321

$75–110K

$15,701

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Humanities17.0%

Health & Nursing16.8%

Business11.2%

Personal & Culinary Services11.0%

Mechanic & Repair Tech9.4%

Agriculture8.6%

Computer Science7.7%

Criminal Justice6.0%

Precision Production5.7%

Communications Tech2.2%

After Graduation

$33,357

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$31,047

Median earnings (6 yrs)

49%

Graduation rate

62%

Retention rate

54%

Earn more than a HS grad

$10,673

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,172

Total enrollment

47%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

48%

First-generation

Gender balance

65% women

35% men

Race & ethnicity

White

74%

Hispanic

10%

Black

Two or more races

Asian

American Indian / Alaska Native

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