Cape Cod Community College
Cape Cod Community College, known locally as "4Cs", is a public community college in West Barnstable, Massachusetts. It was established in 1961, the second institution to open as part of what is now a 15 community college system in Massachusetts. Cape Cod Community College is the only community college and one of three colleges on Cape Cod. It awards Associate in Arts and Associate in Science degrees and various academic certificates in a wide variety of programs. The college offers access to on-campus bachelor's and master's degree programs in partnership with: Bridgewater State University, Boston University, Lesley University, Salem State University, Suffolk University, UMass Boston, and UMass Dartmouth. Cape Cod Community College formally had a partnership with Wheelock College before that merged with Boston University to become the Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development on Boston University's Fenway Campus. Cape Cod Community College is accredited by th
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $8,799
- Undergraduate enrollment: 4,173
- Graduation rate (150%): 22%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 28%
- Student to faculty ratio: 12:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $43,670
- Median earnings (8 years): $37,551
- Median earnings (6 years): $39,296
- Control: Public
- Locale: City, small
- Calendar: Semester
- City: West Barnstable, MA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Cape Cod Community College include Nursing, General Studies, Business Administration and Management.
- Nursing (95 associate)
- General Studies (59 associate)
- Business Administration and Management (35 associate)
- Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology (35 bachelor's)
- Aircraft Powerplant Technology (26 bachelor's)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (25 associate)
- Dental Hygiene (20 associate)
- Funeral Service and Mortuary Science (18 associate)
- Psychology (16 associate)
- Criminal Justice (24 associate)
Degree mix: Business 19%, Engineering 0%, Computer Science 7%, Health 60%, Biological Sciences 1%, Psychology 6%, Communication 7%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Cape Cod Community College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $8,253 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $8,253
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $5,991
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $7,089
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $10,381
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $14,779
- In-state tuition and fees: $6,000
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $10,944
- Books and supplies: $1,200
- Off-campus room and board: $14,700
- Off-campus with family: $3,600
- Typical cost of attendance: $15,053
- Sticker vs net gap: 42%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 34%
- Federal loan recipients: 10%
- Average institutional grant: $2,301
- Average federal loan: $6,426
- Median debt at graduation: $12,000
Admissions
Cape Cod Community College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 4,173
- Women: 63%
- Part-time undergraduates: 76%
- Age 25 and older: 43%
- Graduation rate: 22%
- Come back after freshman year: 69%
- First-generation: 41%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 53%
- Student to faculty: 12:1
- Professor salary: $80,273
- Associate professor salary: $66,688
- Assistant professor salary: $68,649
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Cape Cod Community College acceptance rate? Cape Cod Community College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Cape Cod Community College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $8,253 a year after aid. Average net price is $8,799.
What majors does Cape Cod Community College offer? Popular programs include Nursing, General Studies, Business Administration and Management, Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology, Aircraft Powerplant Technology.
What is the average salary after Cape Cod Community College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $43,670 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Cape Cod Community College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 28% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 22%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Cape Cod Community College official site: https://www.capecod.edu.