Description

If you come to Carteret not only are you receiving high-quality education and training while accessing current technology, but you are doing it all at a fraction of the cost of attending a big university. Plus, living in the area, you can fully enjoy the Crystal Coast’s great quality of life and continue to be a positive force in our local economy

During the past 46 years, the college has grown and changed periodically to reflect the needs of our community. Our highly qualified teachers make available training in technical trades along with first rate coursework that will transfer to numerous universities in NC. We provide instruction in traditional technical fields as well as in several of the area’s newest occupations.

From creating a paramedic program to developing courses that support our number one industry in hospitality and tourism, we are committed to helping you meet your goals.

Carteret Community College will be a leader in improving the quality of life for all citizens of Carteret County and Eastern North Carolina by offering opportunities for lifelong learning through high quality teaching, training, support, and enrichment.

Carteret Community College is located at 3505 Arendell Street, United States Highway 70 West, Morehead City, North Carolina. Morehead City is one of two state ports in North Carolina. The college is located less than one-half mile from the center of town on the shore of beautiful Bogue Sound across from Atlantic Beach.

Quick Facts

Location

Southeast

Setting

Small Town Setting

Type

Public

Size

Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

On-Campus Housing Available

No

In-State Tuition

$1,716

Out-of-State Tuition

$8,019

Selectivity

Open Admissions

Enrollment

1,880

Students

Total Students
1,880

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
42%
Part-Time
58%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
8%
Caucasian
85%
Latino
2%
Other
5%

International Students

International
0%
Domestic
100%