CFCC is found in Wilmington, North Carolina. Wilmington is a small city. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at CFCC.
The school accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
Students numbered 7,501 in 2005 at CFCC.
More complete details are provided below.
Cape Fear Community College
411 North Front Street
Wilmington, NC 28401-3910
General Phone: (910) 362-7000
Admissions Phone: (910) 362-7018
Financial Aid Phone: (910) 362-7055
http://www.cfcc.edu
CFCC awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 436 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Engineering Technician | 118 | computer engineering tech, mechanical engineering tech, electronics tech, architectural engineering tech, electromechanical instrument tech, instrumentation tech, industrial production tech |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 75 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Transportation | 70 | truck and bus driver |
| Business And Management | 68 | business management, accounting technology |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 64 | clinical and medical lab science, radiation therapist, dental assistant, dental hygienist, pharmacy tech |
| Mechanics And Repair | 57 | HVAC, diesel mechanics, autobody repair, marine mechanic, automobile mechanics |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 49 | criminal justice and police |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 40 | cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist |
| Construction Trades | 28 | carpentry, power transmission |
| Medical Adminstration | 23 | medical transcription |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 21 | occupational therapist assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 18 | information technology |
| Science | 18 | oceanography |
| Education And Teaching | 18 | early childhood education |
| Law | 15 | legal assistant |
| Production Trades | 14 | machine shop assistant, welding |
| Office And Administration | 12 | executive secretary |
| Hospitality | 8 | hotel management |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 8 | chef training |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 6 | landscaping |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 5 | cinematography |
| Design | 2 | interior design |
Number of programs and degrees for CFCC in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 753 | 27 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 306 | 25 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 114 | 15 |
In 2005, CFCC had a total enrollment of 7,501 students (4,617 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 78% |
| Black | 16% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 3% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6% |
| 18-19 | 24% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 92% |
| Virginia | 1% |
| New York | 1% |
| New Jersey | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 59 % |
| Part-Time | 48 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Wilmington, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (910) 362-7018
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,334 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,094 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,400 |
Financial Aid:
CFCC participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 532000)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (910) 362-7055
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 104 | 109 |
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 | 104 | $39,824 | 109 | $39,428 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 104 | $39,824 | 109 | $39,428 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| Basketball | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 8 | 8 |
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Technology
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs, Other
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Instrumentation Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Occupational Therapist Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets CFCC Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
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
Offers athletic scholarships
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