Halifax Community College
Halifax Community College is a public community college in Weldon, a town in Halifax County in North Carolina. Established in 1967, the college is one of the oldest in the North Carolina Community College System. It offers associate degree programs and continuing education. The college serves Halifax County and part of Northampton County with a population of approximately 65,000 people.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $11,297
- Undergraduate enrollment: 1,464
- Graduation rate (150%): 35%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 38%
- Student to faculty ratio: 11:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $31,644
- Median earnings (8 years): $29,407
- Median earnings (6 years): $26,519
- Control: Public
- Locale: Rural, fringe
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Weldon, NC
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Halifax Community College include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nursing, Welding Technology.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (107 associate)
- Nursing (44 associate)
- Welding Technology (19 bachelor's)
- Information Technology (26 bachelor's)
- Plumbing Technology (14 bachelor's)
- Mason (13 bachelor's)
- Licensed Practical (13 bachelor's)
- Dental Hygiene (12 associate)
- Foodservice Systems Administration (10 bachelor's)
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other (15 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 15%, Computer Science 20%, Health 66%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Halifax Community College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $8,747 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $8,747
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $7,406
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $9,454
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $16,438
- In-state tuition and fees: $2,608
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $8,752
- Books and supplies: $2,000
- Off-campus room and board: $13,050
- Off-campus with family: $4,500
- Typical cost of attendance: $16,938
- Sticker vs net gap: 33%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 31%
- Federal loan recipients: 0%
- Average institutional grant: $207
Admissions
Halifax Community College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 1,464
- Women: 66%
- Part-time undergraduates: 76%
- Age 25 and older: 27%
- Graduation rate: 35%
- Come back after freshman year: 61%
- First-generation: 56%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 18%
- Student to faculty: 11:1
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Halifax Community College acceptance rate? Halifax Community College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Halifax Community College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $8,747 a year after aid. Average net price is $11,297.
What majors does Halifax Community College offer? Popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nursing, Welding Technology, Information Technology, Plumbing Technology.
What is the average salary after Halifax Community College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $31,644 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Halifax Community College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 38% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 35%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Halifax Community College official site: https://www.halifaxcc.edu.