At a glance
Average net price
$5,446
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
42.9%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
3,237
In-state tuition
$2,711
Out-of-state tuition
$8,855
Cost of attendance
$14,901
Median earnings (10y)
$33,525
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- Town
Programs breakdown
19 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by trades & services (34%), humanities & arts (24%), health (16%).
- STEM11%
- Health16%
- Business9%
- Humanities & arts24%
- Social sciences5%
- Trades & services34%
- Liberal arts22.0%~713 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Health professions15.9%~515 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Engineering tech8.9%~288 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Business8.8%~286 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- ~247 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~221 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~208 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~165 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~124 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Agriculture3.6%~116 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~83 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Library science2.2%~72 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Education1.8%~57 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Computer science1.3%~41 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Engineering1.0%~33 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Legal0.8%~26 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~16 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~13 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~13 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
40 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 | 581 | $21,540 | $5,500 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 135 | $21,186 | $12,167 |
| Precision Metal Working. | Undergraduate certificate | 118 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 115 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Undergraduate certificate | 85 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 85 | $35,055 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Undergraduate certificate | 81 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Undergraduate certificate | 79 | — | — |
| Library and Archives Assisting. | Undergraduate certificate | 63 | — | — |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 50 | — | — |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 50 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Undergraduate certificate | 49 | — | — |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 45 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Undergraduate certificate | 44 | $40,746 | $13,500 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 43 | $54,021 | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 41 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 39 | — | — |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 38 | — | $9,899 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | Undergraduate certificate | 37 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Associate's | 35 | $19,226 | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 35 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 35 | $22,253 | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 34 | $29,802 | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Associate's | 32 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 32 | $43,563 | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 32 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Associate's | 31 | $21,841 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Associate's | 30 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Associate's | 29 | — | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 26 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Undergraduate certificate | 25 | — | — |
| Engineering, General. | Associate's | 22 | — | — |
| Agricultural Production Operations. | Undergraduate certificate | 20 | — | — |
| Legal Support Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 20 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 20 | — | — |
| Woodworking. | Undergraduate certificate | 20 | — | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | Undergraduate certificate | 19 | — | — |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 19 | — | — |
| Mason/Masonry. | Undergraduate certificate | 19 | — | — |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 18 | — | — |
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 Central Carolina Community College
Central Carolina Community College is a mid-sized institution located in Sanford, North Carolina, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 3,237 undergraduate students in a town setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Health professions, Engineering tech.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Central Carolina Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $5,446 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $2,711 for in-state students and $8,855 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $14,901 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 42.9%, a average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $33,525 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Central Carolina Community College confers degrees and certificates across 19 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Health professions, Engineering tech. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by trades & services (34% of credentials), humanities & arts (24% of credentials), health (16% 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 Sanford, North Carolina (town), Central Carolina 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 Central Carolina Community College
Q.How much does Central Carolina Community College cost?
The average net price at Central Carolina Community College is $5,446 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $14,901.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Central Carolina Community College?
Central Carolina Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 42.9% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Central Carolina Community College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Central Carolina Community College graduate earns $33,525 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Central Carolina Community College?
Published tuition is $2,711 in-state and $8,855 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Central Carolina Community College located?
Central Carolina Community College is located in Sanford, North Carolina (ZIP 27330).
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 Central Carolina Community College at their official website.