Martin Community College is located in Williamston, NC (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Martin Community College is the Associate's degree.
The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. The range of program offerings available from Martin Community College is especially impressive compared to its number of students. The school is known for its programs in animal science and care, education and teaching, therapy and counseling, beauty and cosmetology, and construction trades.
Martin Community College is an open-admission school.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
Martin Community College had 755 enrolled students in 2007-2008.
More complete details are provided below.
Martin Community College
1161 Kehukee Pk Rd
Williamston, NC 27892-9988
General Phone: (252) 792-1521
http://www.martincc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education and Teaching | 19 | elementary school teaching, early childhood education |
| Medical Support and Technology | 17 | dental assistant, medical assistant |
| Animal Science and Care | 10 | equestrian studies |
| Mechanics and Repair | 10 | HVAC, automobile mechanics |
| Therapy and Counseling | 9 | physical therapist assistant |
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 4 | manicurist, cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, cosmetoloty instructor |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 4 | information technology, information science |
| Construction Trades | 3 | electrician |
| Liberal Arts | 2 | liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities |
| Medical Administration | 1 | medical office management |
| Business and Management | 0 | accounting, electronic commerce, business management |
| Engineering Technician | 0 | electromechanical instrument tech |
| Office and Administration | 0 | office management |
Number of programs and degrees for Martin Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 55 | 19 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 17 | 14 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 7 | 19 |
In 2007-2008, Martin Community College had a total enrollment of 755 students (569 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 45% |
| Black | 51% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 27% |
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 8% |
| 22-24 | 9% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 85 % |
| Part-Time | 85 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Williamston, 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 | $ 1,386 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,508 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,050 |
Financial Aid:
Martin Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 798800)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 10 | 20 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 10 | $41,599 | 20 | $40,869 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 10 | $41,599 | 20 | $40,869 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Equestrian/Equine Studies
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
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Science/Studies
Information Technology
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Martin Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in animal science and care (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Try our unique CollegeMatch™ tool to find schools similar to Martin Community College.
Click occupation names for extensive details, including salary and other job data.
(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Martin Community College with government-defined occupation categories)
|
|
|
Career Stories from workers: daily activities, job tips, best/worst job aspects, training, etc.
Daily Career & Education News from our staff. We're an approved Google News provider!
Resource Center. A starting point for all CityTownInfo career and college resources.
Career Overviews of hundreds of careers: descriptions, salaries, forecasts, schools, more.
Best Careers Not Requiring Degrees: Good pay, job growth, low need for degrees.
Helpful Articles, many in "how-to" format; e.g., "How to Become a Chef".
These lists link to thousands of detailed school profiles.
Colleges by State. Nearly every college and trade school in the country.
Colleges Listed Alphabetically. About 7,000 colleges & trade schools, including online schools.
Colleges by Major City. Browse cities with multiple college options.
Online Colleges. Colleges with online degree programs.
Graduate Schools by State. Colleges offering graduate degree programs.
Graduate Schools by Major City. Find cities with multiple graduate school options.