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Carteret Community College

Morehead City, North Carolina · Public · 1,579 undergrads

Carteret Community College admits every applicant who meets its basic requirements.

Can I get into Carteret Community College?

Open admission

Carteret Community College admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.

No admissions numbers reported.

What does Carteret Community College cost?

$13,524 a year in-state

Out of state: about $19,168 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2022-23. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $21,009.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$11,159
$30,000–$48,000$12,667
$48,000–$75,000$15,726
$75,000–$110,000Not reported
over $110,000Not reported

Out-of-state tuition is $7,954 a year, against $2,310 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $5,644 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2022-23, College Scorecard.

What it's like

1,579
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
Town
Campus setting in Morehead City, NC.
$33.4k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$4.6k
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

Is Carteret Community College hard to get into?
No. Carteret Community College has open admission: it admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.
How much does Carteret Community College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $15,726 a year after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $21,009.
How much does Carteret Community College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Carteret Community College is $7,954 a year, against $2,310 for in-state students. In-state students who got federal aid paid $13,524 on average after grants in 2022-23. Adding the $5,644 tuition gap gives about $19,168 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.