Students attend Pamlico Community College in Grantsboro, NC, a rural area. The school is a public institution. Pamlico Community College degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Pamlico Community College is known for its programs in landscaping and horticulture, computer science and engineering, security and law enforcement, and construction trades.
Applicants to the school appreciate its open admissions policy.
Pamlico Community College maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
There are 393 students at the school (as of 2007-2008). A large number of students at Pamlico Community College are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Pamlico Community College is to provide accessible and affordable quality education, workforce training, and lifelong learning opportunities for the community served by the College."
More complete details are provided below.
Pamlico Community College
5049 Hwy 306 South
Grantsboro, NC 28529
General Phone: (252) 249-1851
http://www.pamlicocc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | 69 | carpentry, masonry, electrician |
| Medical Support and Technology | 49 | medical assistant, electrocardiograph tech |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 27 | information science |
| Landscaping and Horticulture | 24 | applied horticulture |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 23 | corrections and criminal justice |
| Education and Teaching | 8 | early childhood education |
| Office and Administration | 3 | executive secretary |
| Engineering Technician | 3 | environmental engineering tech |
| Business and Management | 2 | business management, accounting technology |
| Conservation and Resource Management | 1 | environmental studies |
| Liberal Arts | 1 | liberal arts and humanities, liberal arts and sciences |
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 0 | cosmetology |
Number of programs and degrees for Pamlico Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 154 | 12 |
| Associate's degree | 41 | 13 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 15 | 8 |
In 2007-2008, Pamlico Community College had a total enrollment of 393 students (260 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 51% |
| Black | 46% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 14% |
| 18-19 | 13% |
| 20-21 | 8% |
| 22-24 | 8% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 16% |
| 50-64 | 7% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 39 % |
| Part-Time | 25 % |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,379 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,501 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
Pamlico Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 703100)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 11 | $53,490 | 8 | $50,645 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 11 | $53,490 | 8 | $50,645 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 4 | $41,706 | 5 | $45,133 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 4 | $41,706 | 5 | $45,133 |
*: 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
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Science/Studies
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Studies
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
Mason/Masonry
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
Medical/Clinical Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Pamlico Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in landscaping and horticulture (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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