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Study at Alamance Community College

 

Alamance Community College was established in 1958 as a part of the North Carolina statewide system of industrial education centers. This college was known as the Technical Institute of Alamance in 1964 and the Technical College of Alamance in 1979. Its present day name was adopted in 1988. This community college is located in Graham, North Carolina, and has the following campuses:

  • Burlington Campus
  • Carrington-Scott Campus

Alamance Community College offers a wide range of educational programs and courses, including 2-year degree programs, 1-year diploma programs and shorter certificate courses. The academic divisions of the college are:

  • Arts and Sciences Division
  • Business Division
  • Health and Public Services Division
  • Industrial and Graphics Technologies Division

Alamance Community College houses several student organizations and clubs. These include Student Government Association, Animal Care Club, Beta Tau Chi, Culinary Team, Horticulture Club, Phi Theta Kappa, Sigma Psi and Visual Arts Club, among others.

Profile of Alamance Community College

The campus of Alamance is in Graham, NC, which is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Alamance include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.

Course Topics

The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Alamance is known for its programs in education and teaching and science and laboratory technician.

Alamance Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Enrollment

In 2007, the school had 3,925 students enrolled (2,138 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at Alamance are 40 years old or older.

Alamance Programs and Degrees
General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors
Medical Support and Technology106dental assistant, medical assistant, medical lab tech, phlebotomy, veterinary assistant
Business and Management68accounting, business management, human resources, marketing, operations management
Nursing and Emergency Medicine62registered nursing, nursing assistant
Medical Adminstration57medical office management, medical secretary
Education and Teaching47early childhood education
Liberal Arts44liberal arts and sciences, sign language translation
Beauty and Cosmetology34cosmetology
Mechanics and Repair32HVAC, automobile mechanics
Science and Laboratory Technician21biology tech
Cooking and Culinary Arts18chef training
Engineering Technician18mechanical drafting, electromechanical instrument tech, electronics tech, engineering technician
Computer Science and Engineering17network management, information technology, computer networking, computer programming, systems analyst, information science
Security and Law Enforcement12criminal justice and safety, criminal justice and police, fire protection tech
Production Trades10welding
Landscaping and Horticulture9applied horticulture
Photography and Commercial Art8commercial art
Construction Trades8carpentry
Law7legal secretary
office and Administration4office management
Real Estate and Construction Management2real estate

Contact: Alamance

Alamance Community College
1247 Jimmie Kerr Road
Graham, NC 27253-8000
General Phone: (336) 578-2002
http://www.alamancecc.edu/

 

 

 

 
 

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