College of the Albemarle - Elizabeth City

1208 N Road St, Elizabeth City, NC 27906

Website: College of the Albemarle - Elizabeth City

College of the Albemarle - Elizabeth City School Description

In keeping with the mission of the North Carolina Community College System, College of The Albemarle opens the door to high-quality, accessible educational opportunities that minimize barriers to post secondary education, maximize student success, and improve the lives and well being of individuals by providing:

• Education, training, and retraining for the adult work force in a global economy, including basic skills education, occupational, and prebaccalaureate programs;

• Support for workforce and economic development through services to new, existing, and expanding businesses and industry;

• Cultural enrichment opportunities to communities and individuals which enhance the quality of life; and an environment that promotes job satisfaction and career development for faculty and staff.

College of The Albemarle serves a seven county region in northeastern North Carolina. To meet the diverse needs of the large geographic region we serve, we have several campus locations including the Elizabeth City Campus, the Dare County Campus, the Chowan County Campus, and the Learning Center at Edgewood.

Elizabeth City became home to COA in 1961 when College of The Albemarle became the first community college in the state chartered under the Community College Act of 1957. In 1963, the college was approved as the first comprehensive community college in the North Carolina Community College System.

The college’s 75-acre Elizabeth City Campus is located on Highway U.S. 17 North in Elizabeth City. On that campus, six major buildings provide space for administrative and faculty offices, classrooms, laboratories, a college bookstore, a student center, the Learning Resources Center, a lecture auditorium, a learning lab, the COA Auditorium, the Technology Center, a Basic Skills Lab, and a Health Sciences Center.

The Elizabeth City campus is located approximately 45 miles southwest of Norfolk, Virginia and 163 miles east of Raleigh, North Carolina.

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College of the Albemarle - Elizabeth City

From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

College of the Albemarle is a community college located in the Albemarle region of northeastern North Carolina. The main campus is located in Elizabeth City with satellite campuses in Manteo and Edenton. The school is a part of the North Carolina Community College System and serves students from Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Pasquotank, and Perquimans counties.

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Quick Facts

Location:
Southeast
Setting:
Small Town Setting
Type:
Public
Size:
Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)

Students & Campus Life

Full Time Students:
53%
Athletic Programs:
Unavailable
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$ 7,536
Students Receiving Aid:
62%
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College of the Albemarle - Elizabeth City Degree Programs

Associate Degree Programs

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Certificate Programs

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College of the Albemarle - Elizabeth City Students & Campus Life

General

Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 53%
Part-Time 47%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 70%
African-American 23%
Other 6%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 0%

Geography

In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 98%
Out-of-State 2%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
North Carolina 98%
Nebraska 0%
Virginia 0%
Percent of Students International: 0%

College of the Albemarle - Elizabeth City Expenses (Tuition & Fees)

Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) In-State Out-of-State  
Published Tuition and Fees:
$ 1,414 $ 7,536  
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 1,344 $ 7,466  
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 70 $ 70  
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 3,319 35%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 752 7%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 1,190 17%  
Any Aid:
  62%  

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