Carteret Community College is in Morehead City, North Carolina. Morehead City is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a public institution. Carteret Community College issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
The school offers many areas of study. Fields of study in vogue at Carteret Community College include media, security and law enforcement, personal services, and beauty and cosmetology.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most.
Approximately 1,642 students study at the school (in 2005). Many of the students at Carteret Community College are in their forties, or even older.
More complete details are provided below.
Carteret Community College
3505 Arendell St
Morehead City, NC 28557-2989
General Phone: (252) 222-6000
Admissions Phone: (252) 222-6155
Financial Aid Phone: (252) 222-6151
http://www.carteret.edu
Carteret Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 60 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies |
| Medical Support And Technology | 35 | medical assistant, respiratory care tech, radiographyer |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 27 | criminal justice and police, criminal justice and safety |
| Media | 23 | photo and film tech |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 22 | licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 22 | cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, cosmetoloty instructor, manicurist |
| Education And Teaching | 19 | early childhood education, elementary school teaching |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 18 | information technology, information science |
| Therapy And Counseling | 16 | massage therapy |
| Mechanics And Repair | 13 | diesel mechanics |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 8 | chef training |
| Design | 7 | interior design |
| Law | 4 | legal assistant |
| Business And Management | 4 | business management, electronic commerce |
| Hospitality | 3 | hotel management |
| Office And Administration | 3 | office management |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 2 | recreational therapy |
| Medical Adminstration | 1 | medical transcription |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 0 | applied horticulture |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 0 | aquaculture |
Number of programs and degrees for Carteret Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 162 | 22 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 77 | 12 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 48 | 8 |
In 2005, Carteret Community College had a total enrollment of 1,642 students (822 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 82% |
| Black | 12% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 3% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6% |
| 18-19 | 20% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 91% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| New Hampshire | 1% |
| California | 1% |
| Virginia | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| New York | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 74 % |
| Part-Time | 57 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Morehead City, 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.
Admissions Phone Number: (252) 222-6155
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,315 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,075 |
| Books and supplies | $ 870 |
Financial Aid:
Carteret Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 808100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (252) 222-6151
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 | 18 | $37,767 | 39 | $42,289 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 18 | $37,767 | 39 | $42,289 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Aquaculture
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Science/Studies
Information Technology
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Office Management and Supervision
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Carteret Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in media (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in personal services (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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