Coastal Carolina Community College

www.coastalcarolina.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $2,432
    2024 Average Net Price
    $9,752
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    3,659
    44.3% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    49.4%
    193 Graduates

    About

    Coastal Carolina Community College is a higher education institution located in Onslow County, NC. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Coastal Carolina Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (401 degrees awarded), Information Technology (20 degrees), and Dental Hygiene (19 degrees).

    In 2024, 1,063 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Coastal Carolina Community College. 56% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 44% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (624 degrees), 3.35 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (186 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Coastal Carolina Community College is $2,432, which is $−5,728 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Coastal Carolina Community College is $2,432, which is $5,728 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,752.

    In 2024, 37% of undergraduate students attending Coastal Carolina Community College received financial aid through grants.

    Tuition Costs

    $2,432
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Coastal Carolina Community College was $2,432. The cost of tuition at Coastal Carolina Community College is $−5,728 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $9,752
    2024 Value
    5.51%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Coastal Carolina Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,752. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Coastal Carolina Community College grew by 5.51%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $11,125
    Room and Board
    $1,470
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Coastal Carolina Community College was of $11,125 in 2024. The cost of room and board decreased by 5.35% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,470. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 15.1% during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    37%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

    37% of undergraduate students at Coastal Carolina Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 15.9% with respect to 2023, when 44% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Enrollment

    Coastal Carolina Community College had a total enrollment of 3,659 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Coastal Carolina Community College is 1,621 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,038. This means that 44.3% of students enrolled at Coastal Carolina Community College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Coastal Carolina Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 57.4% White, 18% Black or African American, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, 4.18% Asian, 1.48% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.683% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Coastal Carolina Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (34.3%), followed by White Male (22.7%) and Black or African American Female (11.7%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    44.3%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Coastal Carolina Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,659 students. The full-time enrollment at Coastal Carolina Community College is 1,621 and the part-time enrollment is 2,038. This means that 44.3% of students enrolled at Coastal Carolina Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    59%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Coastal Carolina Community College was 59%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Coastal Carolina Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      2,099 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      659 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      634 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Coastal Carolina Community College is 57.4% White, 18% Black or African American, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, 4.18% Asian, 1.48% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.683% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 127 more women than men received degrees from Coastal Carolina Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Coastal Carolina Community College is white (624 degrees awarded). There were 3.35 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (186 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Coastal Carolina Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (401 degrees awarded), followed by Information Technology (20 degrees) and Dental Hygiene (19 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Coastal Carolina Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (76 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (98 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (401 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Police officers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Coastal Carolina Community College are Police officers (138,644 people), Other managers (112,160 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (83,553 people), Construction managers (55,629 people), and Software developers (49,521 people).

    The most specialized majors at Coastal Carolina Community College in 2024 are Engineering Technologies (76 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (98 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (401 degrees), Construction (37 degrees), and Protective Services (73 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Coastal Carolina Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Physicians, and Actuaries

    The most specialized majors at Coastal Carolina Community College are Engineering Technologies (76 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (98 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (401 degrees), Construction (37 degrees), and Protective Services (73 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Justice, public order, & safety activities
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Coastal Carolina Community College are Justice, public order, & safety activities (319,638 people), Elementary & secondary schools (187,034 people), Construction (150,462 people), Computer Systems Design (87,025 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (73,092 people).

    The most specialized majors at Coastal Carolina Community College are Engineering Technologies (76 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (98 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (401 degrees), Construction (37 degrees), and Protective Services (73 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Coastal Carolina Community College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. General Cosmetology
      30 degrees awarded
    2. Dental Assisting
      22 degrees awarded
    3. Automobile Mechanics Technology
      15 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Coastal Carolina Community College was General Cosmetology with 30 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    468
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    595
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 468 degrees were awarded to men at Coastal Carolina Community College, which is 0.787 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (595).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 126 degrees were awarded to men at Coastal Carolina Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.458 times less than the 275 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 275 degrees were awarded to men at Coastal Carolina Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.18 times more than the 126 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    27%
    100% Completion Time
    42%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 27% of students graduating from Coastal Carolina Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 42% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 47% within 200%.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      624 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      186 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      173 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Coastal Carolina Community College is white (624 degrees awarded). There were 3.35 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (186 degrees).

    0.282% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      560 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      536 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      530 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Coastal Carolina Community College is white male (560 degrees awarded). There were 1.04 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (536 degrees).

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    Operations

    Coastal Carolina Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.52M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.75M (38.7%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, Coastal Carolina Community College had a total salary expenditure of 42.1M. Coastal Carolina Community College employs 115 No academic ranks. Most academics at Coastal Carolina Community College are Female No academic rank (64), and Male No academic rank (51).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Coastal Carolina Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 49 employees, Management, with 29 employees, and Service with 25 employees.

    Endowment

    $4.52M
    2024 Endowment
    2.19%
    growth from 2023

    Coastal Carolina Community College has an endowment valued at about $4.52M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Coastal Carolina Community College grew 2.19% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.89M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $19M
    2024 Salaries
    1.84%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Coastal Carolina Community College paid a median of $19M in salaries, which represents 45.1% of their overall expenditure ($42.1M) and a 1.84% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.88% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 16.1% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $6.24M
    Instructional Salaries
    115
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Coastal Carolina Community College paid a total of $6.24M to 115 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.8% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Coastal Carolina Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 49 employees, Management with 29 employees, and Service with 25 employees.

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