Cape Fear Community College
Cape Fear Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Wilmington, NC. It offers 130 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1971 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 14,082 students attended Cape Fear Community College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 269 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 185 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 615 (full-time) and 874 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Cape Fear Community College is 34% and transfer-out rate is 2%. The retention rate is 67% at the school.
| Student Population | 14,082 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 34% |
| Number of Faculty | 454 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Cape Fear Community College is $8,892
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
23% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,651 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $8,892 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $4,651 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Cape Fear Community College offers 74 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 623 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 42 | 1 | 397 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 32 | 1 | 226 |
| Total | 74 | 2 | 623 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Cape Fear Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 623 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 397 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 226 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 14,082 students have enrolled into Cape Fear Community College. By gender, 6,676 male and 7,406 female students are attending the school.
There are 9,133 White (64.86%), 1,589 Black/African American (11.28%), 1,792 Hispanic (12.73%), 192 Asian (1.36%), and 3,123 students with other races. 38 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 14,082 | 6,676 | 7,406 |
| American Indian/Native American | 125 | 57 | 68 |
| Asian | 192 | 85 | 107 |
| Black/African American | 1,589 | 698 | 891 |
| Hispanic | 1,792 | 756 | 1,036 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 45 | 16 | 29 |
| White | 9,133 | 4,518 | 4,615 |
| Two More | 383 | 156 | 227 |
| Un-Known | 785 | 379 | 406 |
| Non-resident Alien | 38 | 11 | 27 |
Directory Information
- 411 North Front Street, Wilmington, NC
- 910-362-7000
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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