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Edgecombe Community College, commonly referred to as ECC, is located in Tarboro, North Carolina, United States. It was founded in the year 1967. The college's former name was Edgecombe Technical Institute, and it was an extension of Wilson County Technical Institute. ECC's main campus spreads over an area of approximately 120 acres. It has another campus located in Rocky Mount. In addition to degree programs, the college also offers distance education opportunities to students. ECC is organized into the following academic divisions:
- Arts and Sciences
- Business and Technologies
- Health Sciences
Edgecombe Community College hosts a variety of student clubs and organizations including the Student Government Association, Student Nurses Association, Radiologic Technology Society, Human Services Organization, Phi Theta Kappa, and ECC Ambassadors.
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Campus Location2009 W Wilson St
Tarboro, NC 27886
USA
Main Tel: (252) 823-5166
Web Site The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area. |
Edgecombe Community College HighlightsWhere Edgecombe Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in family and social work.
- Large number of students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 184 | 16 | | 1-2 year certificate | 57 | 14 | | < 1 year certificate | 15 | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Edgecombe Community College was 1,687 in 2007 (1,026 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 1,419 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,538 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid: Edgecombe Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 78 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (10 awarded) - Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (17 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (12 awarded) - Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (1 awarded) - Building/Property Maintenance and Management
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (7 awarded) - Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
- Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (20 awarded) - Child Care and Support Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS (30 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (1 awarded) - Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (11 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (79 awarded) - Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (58 awarded) - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (5 awarded) - Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (5 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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