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Halifax Community College Data & Information Overview

1% Student Loan Default Rate
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How Well Is Halifax Community College Ranked?

#45 Best Colleges in NC
Dental Support Services Highest Ranked Major

2025 Rankings

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Overall Quality

Out of the 93 colleges in North Carolina, Halifax Community College is ranked at #45.

Halifax Community College was not ranked in College Factual's 2025 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.

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Is It Hard to Get Into Halifax Community College?

Open Admissions Policy

Acceptance Rate

Halifax Community College has an open admissions policy, so you should not have much trouble being accepted by the school. Still, it is important to fill out the application completely and submit any requested materials, which may include proof that you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

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Halifax Community College Faculty

11 to 1 Student to Faculty
20% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

At Halifax Community College, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 11 to 1. That's much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunites to work closely with their professors and classmates.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Halifax Community College is 20%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  20 out of 100
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Retention and Graduation Rates at Halifax Community College

54% Freshmen Retention

Freshmen Retention Rate

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 Halifax Community College this rate is 54%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  54 out of 100
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100

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Halifax Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

227 Full-Time Undergraduates
52.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
70.9% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 988 undergraduates at Halifax Community College with 227 being full-time and 761 being part-time.

How Much Does Halifax Community College Cost?

$8,392 Net Price
The overall average net price of Halifax Community College is $8,392. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

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 Halifax Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

The student loan default rate at Halifax Community College is 1.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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How Much Money Do Halifax Community College Graduates Make?

$31,644 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor's degree recipients from Halifax Community College make around $31,644 per year during the early years of their employment. Unfortunately, this is 36% less that the average college graduate's salary of $49,219 per year. However, graduates in your major field may make more.

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Location of Halifax Community College

North Carolina State
227 Full-Time Undergraduates
Rural Campus Setting
Halifax Community College is a public institution situated in Weldon, North Carolina. The rural area surrounding Halifax Community College is great for students who love a peaceful atmosphere.

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Contact details for Halifax Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address:100 College Drive, Weldon, NC 27890
Phone:252-536-2551
Website:www.halifaxcc.edu/

Halifax Community College Majors

21 Majors With Completions
846 Undergraduate Degrees
846 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 21 majors graduated from Halifax Community College. Of these students, 846 received undergraduate degrees and 846 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular MajorsBachelor’s DegreesAverage Salary of Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies90NA
Electromechanical Engineering Technology56NA
Health & Medical Administrative Services55NA
Business Administration & Management47NA
Nursing32NA
Precision Metal Working22NA
Computer Information Systems18NA
Cosmetology18NA
Dental Support Services17NA
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair17NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Halifax Community College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Halifax Community College

83% Take At Least One Class Online
56% Take All Classes Online

Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.

In 2022-2023, 828 students took at least one online class at Halifax Community College. This is an increase from the 782 students who took online classes the previous year.

YearTook at Least One Online ClassTook All Classes Online
2022-2023828553
2021-2022782466
2020-2021837516
2018-2019625202

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Notes and References

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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