College of the Albemarle
College of the Albemarle is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Elizabeth City, NC. It offers 50 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 (1/1/1968 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 2,905 students attended College of the Albemarle in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 81 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 194 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 195 (full-time) and 303 (part-time).
The graduation rate of College of the Albemarle is 35% and transfer-out rate is 31%. The retention rate is 72% at the school.
| Student Population | 2,905 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 35% |
| Number of Faculty | 275 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of College of the Albemarle is $7,652
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
26% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,595 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $7,652 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $7,595 |
Offered Certificate Programs
College of the Albemarle offers 29 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, 349 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 16 | 0 | 272 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 13 | 0 | 77 |
| Total | 29 | 0 | 349 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at College of the Albemarle are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 349 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 272 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 77 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 9 completers |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 9 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 10 completers |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 10 |
| Education | ✕ | 13 completers |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 13 |
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 5 completers |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 5 |
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 27 completers |
| Foodservice Systems Administration/Management | ✕ | 18 |
| Child Development | ✕ | 9 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | ✕ | 6 completers |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other) | ✕ | 6 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 34 completers |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 34 |
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Electrician | ✕ | 0 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 23 completers |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 23 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 87 completers |
| Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | ✕ | 6 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 75 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist | ✕ | 6 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 7 completers |
| Medical Office Management/Administration | ✕ | 4 |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | ✕ | 3 |
| Business | ✕ | 51 completers |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 51 |
| Total | 272 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 16 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 11 |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 5 |
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 0 completers |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 13 completers |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 7 |
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 6 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 27 completers |
| Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | ✕ | 0 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 19 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist | ✕ | 8 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Metal and Jewelry Arts | ✕ | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 21 completers |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 4 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | ✕ | 0 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 17 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 77 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 2,905 students have enrolled into College of the Albemarle. By gender, 1,073 male and 1,832 female students are attending the school.
There are 1,759 White (60.55%), 366 Black/African American (12.60%), 140 Hispanic (4.82%), 26 Asian (0.90%), and 751 students with other races. 116 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,905 | 1,073 | 1,832 |
| American Indian/Native American | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Asian | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Black/African American | 366 | 111 | 255 |
| Hispanic | 140 | 49 | 91 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| White | 1,759 | 654 | 1,105 |
| Two More | 130 | 42 | 88 |
| Un-Known | 350 | 145 | 205 |
| Non-resident Alien | 116 | 49 | 67 |
Directory Information
- 1208 N Road St, Elizabeth City, NC
- 252-335-0821
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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