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The campus of Alamance is in Graham, North Carolina, which is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Alamance include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2005, Alamance had 4,576 students enrolled (2,805 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
More complete details are provided below.
Alamance Community College
1247 Jimmie Kerr Road
Graham, NC 27253-8000
General Phone: (336) 578-2002
Admissions Phone: (336) 506-4270
Financial Aid Phone: (336) 506-4340
http://www.alamance.cc.nc.us
Alamance awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 107 | medical assistant, dental assistant, phlebotomy, medical lab tech, veterinary assistant |
| Business And Management | 68 | accounting, business management, operations management, human resources, marketing |
| Liberal Arts | 54 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 50 | registered nursing, nursing assistant |
| Medical Adminstration | 46 | medical office management, medical secretary |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 38 | information technology, network management, systems analyst, computer applications programming |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 37 | cosmetology |
| Education And Teaching | 35 | early childhood education |
| Mechanics And Repair | 33 | HVAC, automobile mechanics |
| Engineering Technician | 27 | electromechanical instrument tech, electronics tech, mechanical engineering tech |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 15 | chef training |
| Production Trades | 15 | welding, machine shop assistant |
| Science And Laboratory Technician | 14 | biology tech |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 13 | criminal justice and safety, fire protection tech |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 13 | applied horticulture |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 9 | commercial art |
| Office And Administration | 6 | office management |
| Law | 5 | legal secretary |
| Construction Trades | 5 | carpentry |
| Real Estate And Construction Management | 0 | real estate |
| Family And Social Work | 0 | child care management |
Number of programs and degrees for Alamance in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 332 | 32 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 197 | 30 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 61 | 18 |
In 2005, Alamance had a total enrollment of 4,576 students (2,805 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 69% |
| Black | 22% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 4% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 10% |
| 18-19 | 19% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 63 % |
| Part-Time | 44 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Graham, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (336) 506-4270
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,246 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,782 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,142 |
Financial Aid:
Alamance participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 546300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (336) 506-4340
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 44 | $40,780 | 56 | $39,040 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 44 | $40,780 | 56 | $39,040 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Information Technology
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs, Other
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Office Management and Supervision
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Alamance Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 6% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Female % of student body (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in personal services (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library
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