Northeast Alabama Community College

Location and Contact Information

138 Highway 35
Rainsville, AL 35986
USA
Main Tel: 2060000000000
Web Site

The campus is in a rural area.

Overview

Northeast Alabama Community College, also known as NACC, is a comprehensive community college located in Rainsville, Alabama, United States. NACC is one of the leading community colleges in the South. The college offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study. The college's student body includes an impressive number of international students.

NACC’s student life is active. The campus is home to a wide variety of clubs and organizations based on the varied interests of the students. Some of the clubs are the Alliance for Cooperative Education (ACE), Alumni Association (FAN Club), Student Alabama Education Association (SAEA), and Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA).

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in engineering technician and office and administration.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.

School characteristics:

  • The school is public.
  • Academic calender: Semester.
  • Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • The school offers a faculty tenure system.
  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Weekend study is an option.
  • Part-time classes are available.

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Northeast Alabama Community College:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Tompkins Cortland Community CollegeDryden, NY3,269
2Central Oregon Community CollegeBend, OR5,233
3Pasco-Hernando Community CollegeNew Port Richey, FL8,602
4Cleveland State Community CollegeCleveland, TN3,335
5Olympic CollegeBremerton, WA7,152
6Snead State Community CollegeBoaz, AL2,249
7Ohio University-Lancaster CampusLancaster, OH1,868
8Warren County Community CollegeWashington, NJ1,860
9Shawnee Community CollegeUllin, IL2,388
10Murray State CollegeTishomingo, OK2,379

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate33712
< 1 year certificate1077
1-2 year certificate496

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  33
Without tenure; working toward tenure  16

Students

Student enrollment was 2,797 in 2009-2010 (2,341 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 60% of the student body. About 14% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Associate.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (6 awarded)

  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (12 awarded)

  • Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (7 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (42 awarded)

  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (16 awarded)

  • Child Care and Support Services Management

LIBERAL ARTS (170 awarded)

  • General Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (46 awarded)

  • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (57 awarded)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (107 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (26 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

PRODUCTION TRADES (4 awarded)

  • Tool and Die Technology/Technician
  • Welding Technology/Welder


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