Description

Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute, located in Hudson, North Carolina, houses high school, community college and university programs all on one campus.

Caldwell Community College is predominantly a two-year school, offering associate’s and vocational certificate programs in nearly 100 different areas of study. Most programs are in medical, industrial and technical fields, and GED and basic skills are also offered.

In addition, Caldwell also offers an early college program for high school students who wish to begin their post-secondary studies.

Appalachian State University (ASU) uses Caldwell facilities and, therefore, is a prominent presence on campus. This presence is beneficial to Caldwell students who wish to transfer to a four-year university without the hassle of relocating, traveling a great distance or searching around for schools.

Caldwell students may be able to transfer seamlessly to ASU and earn a bachelor’s degree without losing credits and without having to move out of town.

Regardless of which department or program one enrolls in, online courses are available to Caldwell’s 10,000-plus students.

Caldwell’s services include an apprenticeship program for those in the skilled trades, career counseling and assessments, crisis/personal counseling and disability services among many others.

Scholarships are one source of financial aid at Caldwell for those who qualify. Eligible students may also apply for loans, grants and work-study awards.

Quick Facts

Location

Southeast

Setting

Small Town Setting

Type

Public

Size

Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)

Website

www.cccti.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

No

In-State Tuition

$1,656

Out-of-State Tuition

$7,778

Selectivity

Open Admissions

Enrollment

4,863

Students

Total Students
4,863

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
51%
Part-Time
49%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
99%
Out-of-State
1%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
4%
Asian
1%
Caucasian
88%
Latino
2%
Other
5%

Students State Origin

North Carolina
99%
Other
1%

International Students

International
0%
Domestic
100%