School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Isothermal Community College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address286 ICC Loop Road, Spindale, NC 28160-0804
Phone828-286-3636
WEBhttps://www.isothermal.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.isothermal.edu/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://apply.cfnc.org/application/icc/ncccsundergraduate/isothermalccapp
Financial Aidhttps://www.isothermal.edu/getstarted/financial-aid/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.isothermal.edu/getstarted/financial-aid/netpricecalculator
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.isothermal.edu/getstarted/financial-aid/veterans-affairs
Disability Servicehttps://www.isothermal.edu/students/accessibility/
School Category
School TypePublic, 2-4 years
Carnegie CategoryAssociate's - Public Rural-serving Medium
Highest Degree OfferedAssociate's degree

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Isothermal Community College has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information.
Open Admission Policy

Tuition & Fees

ICC's 2025 tuition & fees is $2,030 for North Carolina residents and $6,638 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($6,638).
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$2,030$6,638
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)

Student Population

A total of 1,918 students have enrolled at ICC (2024-2025). Among them, 891 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students1,918
Undergraduate Students1,918
Online Enrollment891

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

ICC offers 88 programs (all undergraduate). 16 out of the 88 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by ICC
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs88 Programs
Number of online programs16 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification