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College of the Albemarle, which opened on September 21, 1961, is located in Albemarle, North Carolina. Also known as COA, the main campus of the college is located in Elizabeth City. Satellite campuses are located in Manteo and Edenton. The school is a part of the North Carolina Community College System. The college offers education in several areas include engineering technologies, business technologies, public service technologies, and agricultural and natural resources. The college also offers distance learning facilities.
The sports teams of the College of the Albemarle are nicknamed as the Dolphins and the college is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association. The teams participate in baseball, and softball. The students participate in the Edenton-Chowan Student Clubs, the Spanish Club, the Business and Office Systems Club, and the Professional Arts Club.
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Campus Location1208 N Road St
Elizabeth City, NC 27906-2327
USA
Main Tel: (252) 335-0821
Web Site The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in beauty and cosmetology, construction trades, and education and teaching.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- High female/male ratio.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
|---|
| < 1 year certificate | 228 | 21 | | Associate | 178 | 20 | | 1-2 year certificate | 75 | 12 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 2,117 in 2007-2008 (1,599 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 1,414 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,536 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid: College Of The Albemarle participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 89 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (24 awarded) - Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
- Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (12 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (5 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
- Information Science/Studies
- Information Technology
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (37 awarded) - Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection
- Electrician
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (13 awarded) - Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (32 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Elementary Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (14 awarded) - Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
- Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
- Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (47 awarded) - Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
FINE ARTS (2 awarded) - Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry
LIBERAL ARTS (112 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (32 awarded) - Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
- Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (9 awarded) - Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (28 awarded) - Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (41 awarded) - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (10 awarded) - Office Management and Supervision
PRODUCTION TRADES (36 awarded) - Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
SCIENCE (0 awarded) - Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (27 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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