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According to College Factual's 2024 analysis, Central Alabama Community College is ranked #2,049 out of 2,217 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Central Alabama Community College held the #2,136 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Central Alabama Community College also holds the #38 spot on the Best Colleges in Alabama ranking.
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If you are worried about getting into Central Alabama Community College, don't be. The school has a liberal open admissions policy, which means you only need to meet basic requirements in order to be admitted. Still, be sure to submit a complete application and provide any other requested materials.
With a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1, Central Alabama Community College is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Central Alabama Community College is 41%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Central Alabama Community College is 64%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,546 undergraduates at Central Alabama Community College with 548 being full-time and 998 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,308 | $3,732 | $4,201 | $7,803 | $7,493 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Central Alabama Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Central Alabama Community College, approximately 26% of students took out student loans averaging $3,676 a year. That adds up to $14,704 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Central Alabama Community College is 14.8%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.
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Contact details for Central Alabama Community College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1675 Cherokee Rd, Alexander City, AL 35010 |
| Phone: | 256-234-6346 |
| Website: | www.cacc.edu/ |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 876 students took at least one online class at Central Alabama Community College. This is a decrease from the 1,277 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 876 | 372 |
| 2019-2020 | 1,277 | 1,149 |
| 2018-2019 | 733 | 170 |
| 2017-2018 | 666 | 139 |
| 2016-2017 | 771 | 108 |
Learn more about online learning at Central Alabama Community College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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