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College Factual ranked Carteret Community College as #2,059 out of 2,217 colleges and universities in the country on its 2024 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Carteret Community College held the #2,104 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Carteret Community College is also ranked #87 out of 93 schools in North Carolina.
Since Carteret Community College has an open admissions policy, being accepted to the school isn't that hard. However, a full basic things - such as a high school diploma or equivalent - may be required. Also, go over your application to make sure it is complete before you submit it.
The student to faculty ratio at Carteret Community College is an impressive 11 to 1. That's quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Carteret Community College is 20%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Carteret Community College this rate is 56%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,347 undergraduates at Carteret Community College with 407 being full-time and 940 being part-time.
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Carteret Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
The student loan default rate at Carteret Community College is 13.0%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.
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Contact details for Carteret Community College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 3505 Arendell St, Morehead City, NC 28557 |
| Phone: | 252-222-6000 |
| Website: | www.carteret.edu/ |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 1,146 students took at least one online class at Carteret Community College. This is an increase from the 977 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 1,146 | 619 |
| 2019-2020 | 977 | 512 |
| 2018-2019 | 516 | 162 |
| 2017-2018 | 579 | 187 |
| 2016-2017 | 939 | 368 |
Learn more about online learning at Carteret Community College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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