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According to College Factual's 2025 analysis, College of the Albemarle is ranked #1,923 out of 2,152 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality.
College of the Albemarle is also ranked #75 out of 93 schools in North Carolina.
Since College of the Albemarle has an open admissions policy, being accepted to the school isn't that hard. However, a full basic things - such as a high school diploma or equivalent - may be required. Also, go over your application to make sure it is complete before you submit it.
With a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1, College of the Albemarle 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 College of the Albemarle is 26%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At College of the Albemarle this rate is 54%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 2,508 undergraduates at College of the Albemarle with 807 being full-time and 1,701 being part-time.
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 College of the Albemarle, 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 College of the Albemarle, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $7,500 a year. That adds up to $30,000 over four years for those students.
See which majors at College of the Albemarle make the most money.
Get more details about the location of College of the Albemarle.
Contact details for College of the Albemarle are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1208 N Road St, Elizabeth City, NC 27906-2327 |
| Phone: | 252-335-0821 |
| Website: | www.albemarle.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 238 | NA |
| Health & Physical Education | 238 | NA |
| Precision Metal Working | 83 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 36 | NA |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration | 33 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 27 | NA |
| Computer Information Systems | 25 | NA |
| Nursing | 24 | NA |
| Allied Health Professions | 20 | NA |
| Human Development & Family Studies | 16 | NA |
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 2022-2023, 2,179 students took at least one online class at College of the Albemarle. This is a decrease from the 2,280 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 2,179 | 1,681 |
| 2021-2022 | 2,280 | 1,906 |
| 2020-2021 | 2,363 | 2,229 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,900 | 738 |
Learn more about online learning at College of the Albemarle.
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.
References
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