Central Carolina Community College
Central Carolina Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Sanford, NC. Central Carolina Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Central Carolina Community College is $2,711 for North Carolina residents and $8,855 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 1.81% from last year at Central Carolina CC.
- Total 5,882 students have enrolled in Central Carolina CC and, of that, 2,244 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Central Carolina CC offers 116 programs and 6 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of Central Carolina CC is 43% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Central Carolina Community College is $2,711 for North Carolina residents and $8,855 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 1.81% from last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | North Carolina Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $2,554 | $8,698 |
| 2022 | $2,554 | $8,698 |
| 2023 | $2,554 | $8,698 |
| 2024 | $2,554 | $8,698 |
| 2025 | $2,711 | $8,855 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Central Carolina Community College offers 119 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 10 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Central Carolina Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 45 | 2 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 29 | 1 |
| Total | 119 | 10 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 26 |
| Business Administration and Management | 26 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 24 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 19 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 17 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 280 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 26 |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 15 |
| Pre-Engineering | 9 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | 9 |
Student Population
Total 5,882 students have enrolled to Central Carolina Community College. By gender, there are 2,240 male and 3,642 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.62 to 1.
Central Carolina Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,244 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Asian | 74 | 26 | 48 |
| Black or African American | 889 | 295 | 594 |
| Hispanic | 1,528 | 554 | 974 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| White | 2,943 | 1,177 | 1,766 |
| Two or More Races | 310 | 124 | 186 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Total | 5,882 | 2,240 | 3,642 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Central Carolina Community College is 43% and the transfer-out rate is 16%. The average financial aid amount is $7,424 and 34% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 43% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 16% |
| Retention Rate | 73% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $7,424 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 163 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 409 |