At a glance
Average net price
$9,551
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
22.7%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
1,030
In-state tuition
$2,618
Out-of-state tuition
$8,762
Cost of attendance
$12,613
Median earnings (10y)
$30,591
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- Rural
Programs breakdown
11 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (36%), trades & services (26%), health (17%).
- STEM5%
- Health17%
- Business7%
- Humanities & arts36%
- Social sciences9%
- Trades & services26%
- Liberal arts36.4%~375 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Health professions17.3%~178 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- ~78 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Education7.1%~73 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Business6.5%~67 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- ~62 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~59 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Computer science5.0%~51 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~43 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Agriculture2.6%~27 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~16 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
24 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 279 | $25,008 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 66 | $54,191 | $11,560 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Undergraduate certificate | 60 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Undergraduate certificate | 52 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Undergraduate certificate | 43 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Undergraduate certificate | 38 | $35,995 | $8,250 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Undergraduate certificate | 36 | — | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 34 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 28 | — | — |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | Undergraduate certificate | 27 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Undergraduate certificate | 26 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Associate's | 26 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Associate's | 21 | — | — |
| Agricultural Business and Management. | Undergraduate certificate | 20 | — | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | Associate's | 15 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Associate's | 15 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 12 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 12 | — | — |
| Teaching Assistants/Aides. | Undergraduate certificate | 11 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 8 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 8 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Bladen Community College
Bladen Community College is a mid-sized institution located in Dublin, North Carolina, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 1,030 undergraduate students in a rural setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Health professions, Homeland security & law enforcement.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Bladen Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $9,551 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $2,618 for in-state students and $8,762 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $12,613 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 22.7%, a below-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $30,591 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Bladen Community College confers degrees and certificates across 11 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Health professions, Homeland security & law enforcement. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (36% of credentials), trades & services (26% of credentials), health (17% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Dublin, North Carolina (rural), Bladen Community College draws students from across North Carolina and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Bladen Community College
Q.How much does Bladen Community College cost?
The average net price at Bladen Community College is $9,551 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $12,613.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Bladen Community College?
Bladen Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 22.7% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Bladen Community College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Bladen Community College graduate earns $30,591 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Bladen Community College?
Published tuition is $2,618 in-state and $8,762 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Bladen Community College located?
Bladen Community College is located in Dublin, North Carolina (ZIP 28332).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Bladen Community College at their official website.