Important Academic Statistics

Total 1,061 students attended Halifax Community College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 33 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 154 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 94 (full-time) and 181 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Halifax Community College is 35% and the retention rate is 61% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population1,061
Graduation Rate35%
Number of Faculty187
Student to Faculty Ratio11 to 1

2025 Costs of Attendance

The 2025 tuition & fees of Halifax Community College is $8,752 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
51% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,947 (exclude student loans).
2025Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$8,752
Average Financial Amount$5,947

Offered Certificate Programs

Halifax Community College offers 28 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, 148 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate170110
2 Years Certificate11038
Total280148

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Halifax Community College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 148 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 110 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 38 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 14 completers
Information Technology14
Education 0 completers
Early Childhood Education and Teaching0
Engineering Technology 8 completers
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)8
Work and Family Studies 10 completers
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management10
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 0 completers
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies0
Construction Trades 27 completers
Mason/Masonry13
Electrician0
Plumbing Technology/Plumber14
Mechanics and Repairers 8 completers
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician8
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician0
Precision Production Trades 18 completers
Welding Technology/Welder18
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 16 completers
Medical Office Management/Administration2
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist4
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)10
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide0
Business 9 completers
Business Administration and Management7
Office Management and Supervision2
Total110
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 9 completers
Information Technology9
Personal and Culinary Services 7 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist7
Engineering Technology 1 completers
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)1
Mechanics and Repairers 1 completers
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1
Precision Production Trades 1 completers
Welding Technology/Welder1
Visual and Performing Arts 0 completers
Commercial and Advertising Art0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 14 completers
Medical Office Management/Administration1
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training13
Business 5 completers
Business Administration and Management5
Office Management and Supervision0
Total38

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,061 students have enrolled into Halifax Community College. By gender, 306 male and 755 female students are attending the school.
There are 350 White (32.99%), 502 Black/African American (47.31%), 84 Hispanic (7.92%), 19 Asian (1.79%), and 190 students with other races. 2 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,061306755
American Indian/Native American271017
Asian19118
Black/African American502118384
Hispanic844044
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White35097253
Two More19118
Un-Known581741
Non-resident Alien220

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