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Nash Community College Data & Information Overview

64 awards Ranking Badges
Great Price Value for Your Money
16% Student Loan Default Rate
Find out more about how Nash Community College ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
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How Well Is Nash Community College Ranked?

#1,668 Best Colleges in Nation
#59 Best Colleges in NC
Medical/Clinical Assistant Highest Ranked Major

2024 Rankings

College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.

Nash Community College was awarded 64 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is medical/clinical assistant.

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Overall Quality

Nash Community College is ranked #1,668 out of 2,217 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2024 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Nash Community College held the #1,767 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.

Out of the 93 colleges in North Carolina, Nash Community College is ranked at #59.

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Is It Hard to Get Into Nash Community College?

Open Admissions Policy

Acceptance Rate

If you are worried about getting into Nash 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.

Learn more about Nash Community College admissions.

Nash Community College Faculty

20 to 1 Student to Faculty
29% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio at Nash Community College is 20 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1. This may indicate that some of your classes will be larger in size than they would be at other schools. However, upper level classes will probably be smaller.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.

The full-time faculty percentage at Nash Community College is 29%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  29 out of 100
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Retention and Graduation Rates at Nash Community College

70% Freshmen Retention

Freshmen Retention Rate

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 Nash Community College is 70%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  70 out of 100
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Nash Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

693 Full-Time Undergraduates
44.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
60.8% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 2,623 undergraduates at Nash Community College with 693 being full-time and 1,930 being part-time.

How Much Does Nash Community College Cost?

$5,310 Net Price
8% Take Out Loans
$19,280 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of Nash Community College is $5,310. 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 Nash Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Nash Community College, approximately 8% of students took out student loans averaging $4,820 a year. That adds up to $19,280 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Nash Community College is 16.4%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.

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How Much Money Do Nash Community College Graduates Make?

$31,196 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from Nash Community College make about $31,196 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. Unfortunately, this is 27% less that the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year. However, graduates in your major field may make more.

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Location of Nash Community College

North Carolina State
693 Full-Time Undergraduates
Rural Campus Setting
Located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, Nash Community College is a public institution. The rural area surrounding the school is great for students who prefer living in a country setting.

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Contact details for Nash Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 522 N. Old Carriage Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
Phone: 252-443-4011
Website: https://www.nashcc.edu/

Nash Community College Majors

27 Majors With Completions
327 Undergraduate Degrees
Learn more about the majors offered at Nash Community College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Nash Community College

87% Take At Least One Class Online
65% Take All Classes Online

Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.

In 2020-2021, 2,495 students took at least one online class at Nash Community College. This is a decrease from the 2,503 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2020-2021 2,495 1,861
2019-2020 2,503 2,351
2018-2019 1,773 922
2017-2018 1,856 908
2016-2017 630 630

Learn more about online learning at Nash Community College.

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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