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Beaufort County Community College, also referred to as BCCC, is a coeducational, public, community college located in Washington, North Carolina, United States. The institution offers a host of associate degrees, diploma programs, certificate programs, and developmental education programs in the fields of allied health, business, industrial technology, etc.
Beaufort County Community College offers the following academic divisions:
The campus of Beaufort County Community College is home to a large number of student clubs and organizations, including HOPE Club, Les Kosmetiques, MLT Club and Beaufort County Association of Nursing Students (BCANS).
The campus of Beaufort County Community College is in Washington, NC, which is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Beaufort County Community College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. Beaufort County Community College is known for its programs in landscaping and horticulture, engineering technician, and production trades.
Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.
Beaufort County Community College maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
In 2007-2008, the school had 1,476 students enrolled (1,397 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Beaufort County Community College is a public comprehensive community college committed to providing accessible and affordable quality education, effective teaching, relevant training, and lifelong learning opportunities for the people served by the College."
More complete details are provided below.
Beaufort County Community College
5337 Highway 264 East
Washington, NC 27889
General Phone: (252) 946-6194
http://www.beaufortccc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 43 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Liberal Arts | 34 | liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities, language translation, general studies |
| Production Trades | 34 | welding |
| Education and Teaching | 28 | early childhood education, teacher aide |
| Business and Management | 24 | business management, accounting, accounting technology |
| Engineering Technician | 19 | mechanical engineering tech, electronics tech, mechanical drafting |
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 15 | aesthetician and skin care, cosmetology, personal grooming |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 14 | criminal justice and police |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 13 | network management, computer programming, computer networking, information science, information technology |
| Medical Administration | 13 | medical office management |
| Construction Trades | 10 | electrician |
| Landscaping and Horticulture | 9 | applied horticulture |
| Medical Support and Technology | 7 | medical lab tech |
| Office and Administration | 5 | executive secretary, office management |
| Mechanics and Repair | 5 | heavy equipment maintenance, diesel mechanics, automobile mechanics |
| Family and Social Work | 4 | social work |
Number of programs and degrees for Beaufort County Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 149 | 24 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 64 | 17 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 64 | 11 |
In 2007-2008, Beaufort County Community College had a total enrollment of 1,476 students (1,397 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 63% |
| Black | 34% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 10% |
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 74 % |
| Part-Time | 33 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Washington, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Carolina Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,408 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,530 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Beaufort County Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 855800)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 26 | $46,374 | 37 | $45,497 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 26 | $46,374 | 37 | $45,497 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Information Science/Studies
Information Technology
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Language Interpretation and Translation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
Office Management and Supervision
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Beaufort County Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 4% |  |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in landscaping and horticulture (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library
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