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Nash Community College, North Carolina

Overview of Nash Community College

The campus of Nash Community College is in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, which is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Nash Community College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Nash Community College is known for its programs in education and teaching.

Nash Community College Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.

Faculty

Nash Community College maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.

Student Body

In 2005, the school had 2,491 students enrolled (1,403 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at Nash Community College are 40 years old or older.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Nash Community College

Nash Community College
522 N. Old Carriage Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
General Phone: (252) 443-4011
Admissions Phone: (252) 451-8300
Financial Aid Phone: (252) 451-8371
http://www.nashcc.edu

Nash Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Nash Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education And Teaching85early childhood education, elementary school teaching
Nursing And Emergency Medicine51registered nursing, licensed practical nurse
Liberal Arts44liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities, general studies
Medical Adminstration29medical office management
Beauty And Cosmetology22cosmetology
Medical Assistant And Technician21phlebotomy
Construction Trades17electrician, lineworker
Business And Management16accounting, business management
Computer Science And Engineering15information technology, network management
Security And Law Enforcement10criminal justice and safety, fire protection
Therapy And Counseling9physical therapist assistant
Engineering Technician7computer engineering tech, architectural engineering tech, plastics engineering tech, electronics tech, industrial tech
Office And Administration3office management
Production Trades3machine shop assistant, welding
Law2legal secretary
Hospitality1hotel management

Number of programs and degrees for Nash Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree15726
Award of less than 1 academic year14915
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years298

Student Body

In 2005, Nash Community College had a total enrollment of 2,491 students (1,403 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White58%
Black36%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian2%
Other Races3%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 1810%
18-1921%
20-2111%
22-2411%
25-2912%
30-3410%
35-398%
40-4912%
50-645%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
North Carolina100%

Nash Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time54 %
Part-Time39 %

Nash Community College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Rocky Mount, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Nash Community College Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (252) 451-8300

Nash Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 1,336
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,088
Books and supplies$ 900

Financial Aid:
Nash Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 855700)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (252) 451-8371

Nash Community College Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year34$39,75548$38,314
All faculty totalacademic year34$39,75548$38,314

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Nash Community College Degree Programs (2005)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Technology
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
Lineworker

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Industrial Technology/Technician
Plastics Engineering Technology/Technician

HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/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

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Office Management/Administration

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Office Management and Supervision

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Fire Protection, Other

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapist Assistant

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Nash Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Nash Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 5%Nash Community College % of degrees in medical adminstration
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Nash Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%Nash Community College Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of degrees in personal services
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 15%Nash Community College % of degrees in personal services
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 15%Nash Community College % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Nash Community College % of degrees in education and teaching
Number of degree programs
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 16%Nash Community College Number of degree programs
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Nash Community College % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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

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