Johnston Community College
Johnston Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Smithfield, NC. Johnston Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Johnston Community College is $2,756 for North Carolina residents and $8,900 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 1.12% from last year at Johnston CC.
- Total 5,371 students have enrolled in Johnston CC and, of that, 2,222 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Johnston CC offers 71 programs and 6 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of Johnston CC is 37% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Johnston Community College is $2,756 for North Carolina residents and $8,900 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 1.12% 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 | $2,657 | $8,801 |
| 2022 | $2,657 | $8,801 |
| 2023 | $2,657 | $8,801 |
| 2024 | $2,657 | $8,801 |
| 2025 | $2,756 | $8,900 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Johnston Community College offers 70 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 14 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Johnston Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 29 | 6 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 17 | 3 |
| Total | 70 | 14 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 22 |
| Information Technology | 20 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 17 |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 11 |
| Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician | 11 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 230 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | 61 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 35 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 20 |
| Pre-Engineering | 18 |
Student Population
Total 5,371 students have enrolled to Johnston Community College. By gender, there are 1,954 male and 3,417 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.57 to 1.
Johnston Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,222 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 | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Asian | 62 | 24 | 38 |
| Black or African American | 856 | 284 | 572 |
| Hispanic | 1,095 | 359 | 736 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| White | 2,921 | 1,108 | 1,813 |
| Two or More Races | 213 | 88 | 125 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 179 | 72 | 107 |
| Total | 5,371 | 1,954 | 3,417 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Johnston Community College is 37% and the transfer-out rate is 24%. The average financial aid amount is $6,655 and 34% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 37% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 24% |
| Retention Rate | 67% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $6,655 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 116 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 318 |