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Community college · Public

Alamance Community College

Graham, NC1,961 online only

Alamance Community College is a public community college in Graham, NC, with about 1,778 students on campus and 1,961 more studying only online. Price, graduation and earnings figures on this page count online students too.

Students on campus
1,778
plus 1,961 studying only online
Admission rate
Open
open enrollment
Net price a year
$6,109
tuition and fees $2,592; the net price adds housing and food
Graduation rate
39%
lower than at 79% of 2-year colleges
Earnings, 10 yrs later
$34,241
lower than at 70% of U.S. colleges
In brief

Alamance Community College, in brief

Most of Alamance Community College’s students study online

About 1,961 students take classes only online, against 1,778 on campus. Price, graduation and earnings figures on this page count online students too, so they describe the online college as much as the campus. The students ↓

Most students study part-time

58% of undergraduates attend part-time. The graduation rate counts only first-time, full-time students, so it covers a minority of the people studying here. The students ↓

This summary is written from the data on this page. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard; price, graduation and earnings include online students; graduation rates count only first-time, full-time students.

★ What stands out · Who goes there

The students

3,080 degree-seeking undergraduates.

By race and ethnicity

White 45%Hispanic 21%Black 22%Asian 2%Two or more 3%International 4%

Women and men

Women 63%Men 37%
18 : 1
students per teacher
29%
get Pell grants (lower income)
0%
take federal loans
21%
undergrads 25 or older
58%
study part time
Getting in

How hard is it to get into Alamance Community College?

Open

anyone with a high school diploma can enroll

Test scores of admitted students

No SAT or ACT ranges reported. Alamance Community College is likely test-optional.

What it costs

The sticker price, and what families really pay

Sticker price: $15,922 a year

Before any grants · out-of-state tuition $8,736

Tuition & fees (in state) $2,592Books & supplies $2,265Other costs $11,065

After grants, the average family on aid pays $6,109.

Tuition and fees are $2,592 a year. The net price also counts housing, food and other costs at full price, so a student living at home pays less than it shows.

Your family’s price

Average net price after grants, by family income

$8,374

About $16,748 over 2 years · 47% off the sticker price

Under $30k$30–48k$48–75k$75–110kOver $110k
Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay off?

Graduate
39%
within 3 years · Pell students 42%
Come back for year two
72%
full-time first-year students
Earnings, 10 years later
$34,241
median, students on federal aid
Typical debt
—
Majors

What students study, and what it pays

Share of degrees by field

Liberal arts 24%Education 16%Health professions 12%Public safety 12%Business 6%Visual & performing arts 5%Everything else 25%

Associate degree programs with the most graduates

And their graduates’ median earnings four years later (one year where that’s all that’s reported).

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities559 graduates a year
$43k4 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing34 graduates a year
$85k4 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations24 graduates a year
$44k4 yrs out
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services23 graduates a year
—not reported
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions21 graduates a year
—not reported
Criminal Justice and Corrections17 graduates a year
$24k1 yr out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services15 graduates a year
$38k4 yrs out
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods14 graduates a year
$35k4 yrs out
The town around it

Living in Graham

5% of Graham’s 20,131 residents are enrolled in college. What the town is like, from TownRatings’ Graham pages.

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Nearby

Other colleges within 30 miles

Straight-line distances from Alamance Community College; colleges with 100 or more students on campus.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (institution and field-of-study files) and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023); town figures from the Census American Community Survey and NOAA climate normals. Graduation rates count first-time, full-time students; earnings and debt are for students who received federal aid. Distances are straight-line. Colleges are described, not graded (how TownRatings describes colleges). Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.