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Isothermal Community College

Isothermal Community College, also known as ICC, is located in Spindale, North Carolina, United States. It was founded in 1964 and is under the North Carolina Community College System. In addition to Spindale, the college has another campus located in Polk. ICC offers degrees, diplomas, and certificates in various areas of study including computer engineering technology, manufacturing technology, automotive body repair, business administration, nursing, and cosmetology.

There are a number of student clubs and organizations available on the Spindale campus including Phi Beta Lambda Business society, Cosmetology Club, Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society, Student Practical Nurses’ Club, Twin Phoenix Karate Club, Chess Club, and Anuran. ICC students participate in sports such as golf, softball, basketball, swimming, volleyball, and badminton.

Campus Location

286 ICC Loop Road
Spindale, NC 28160-0804
USA
Main Tel: 8282863636312
Web Site

The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities.

Isothermal Community College Highlights

Where Isothermal Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in education and teaching, office and administration, medical adminstration, and engineering technician.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • 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
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate18833
< 1 year certificate8026
1-2 year certificate4922

Students

The student enrollment at Isothermal Community College was 2,131 in 2007 (1,327 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 1,382
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,504
Books and supplies$ 712

Financial Aid: Isothermal Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (1 awarded)

  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (21 awarded)

  • Banking and Financial Support Services
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation
  • Insurance
  • Marketing/Marketing Management
  • Operations Management and Supervision

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (9 awarded)

  • Computer Programming/Programmer
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computer and Information Systems Security
  • Information Science/Studies
  • Information Technology
  • System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (19 awarded)

  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection
  • Electrician

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (30 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (24 awarded)

  • Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
  • Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs
  • Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
  • Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
  • Plastics Engineering Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (0 awarded)

  • Child Development

LIBERAL ARTS (48 awarded)

  • General Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (11 awarded)

  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDIA (4 awarded)

  • Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (44 awarded)

  • Medical Office Management/Administration

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (5 awarded)

  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (49 awarded)

  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (32 awarded)

  • Office Management and Supervision

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (3 awarded)

  • Commercial and Advertising Art

PRODUCTION TRADES (12 awarded)

  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Welding Technology/Welder

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (0 awarded)

  • Real Estate

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (5 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

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List of North Carolina colleges

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