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Craven Community College is located in a town not particularly near any major cities, in New Bern, North Carolina. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Craven Community College top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study computer science and engineering and family and social work.
Craven Community College maintains an open-admission policy. It's not unusual for students to find their classmates include those from other parts of the country.
Craven Community College offers classes to 3,039 students (1,790 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Craven Community College, a public two year college with an open door admissions policy, provides programs to meet the diverse needs of our community through a variety of delivery systems, including distance education, by providing: *education, training, and retraining for the workforce; basic skills and literacy education; technical and college transfer programs *services to and partnership with business and industry to promote economic development in a global environment *services to communities, organizations, and individuals to enrich the quality of life"
More complete details are provided below.
Craven Community College
800 College Ct
New Bern, NC 28562
General Phone: (252) 638-4131
http://www.craven.cc.nc.us
Craven Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 150 | liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities, general studies |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 75 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 57 | computer applications programming, computer networking |
| Family And Social Work | 39 | child care management |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 34 | criminal justice and police |
| Engineering Technician | 28 | electronics tech, mechanical engineering tech, computer systems tech |
| Business And Management | 24 | accounting technology, business management, retail |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 23 | cosmetology |
| Law | 11 | legal secretary |
| Education And Teaching | 9 | teacher aide |
| Medical Adminstration | 9 | medical secretary |
| Production Trades | 8 | welding, machine shop assistant, tool and die tech |
| Office And Administration | 5 | executive secretary |
| Mechanics And Repair | 5 | HVAC, autobody repair |
Number of programs and degrees for Craven Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 315 | 19 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 118 | 10 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 44 | 11 |
In 2005, Craven Community College had a total enrollment of 3,039 students (1,790 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 68% |
| Black | 23% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 73% |
| Texas | 3% |
| New York | 2% |
| Florida | 2% |
| California | 2% |
| Ohio | 2% |
| Pennsylvania | 1% |
| Georgia | 1% |
| Indiana | 1% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| Virginia | 1% |
| Connecticut | 1% |
| Alabama | 1% |
| Massachusetts | 1% |
| Washington | 1% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
| New Jersey | 1% |
| South Carolina | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 78 % |
| Part-Time | 69 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of New Bern, 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 | $ 1,458 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,993 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
Craven Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 679900)
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 | 32 | $39,850 | 43 | $36,585 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 32 | $39,850 | 43 | $36,585 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Retailing and Retail Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Tool and Die Technology/Technician
Welding Technology/Welder
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Craven Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of students from other states (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% |  |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Number of degree programs (for open-admission colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
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 Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library
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