Bladen Community College
Dublin, NC · Public two-year · Rural: Distant
990undergraduates
$8,382average net price per year
31%finish in 3 years
65%return for year two
Admissions
Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.
Majors
21 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (3)
- General Studies Associate (4 awarded)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other Associate (31 awarded)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate (104 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (4)
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Associate (6 awarded)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Certificate (1-2 years) (15 awarded)
- Medical Office Management/Administration Certificate (under 1 year) (12 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (3 awarded), Associate (4 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate (26 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (3)
- Criminal Justice/Police Science Certificate (under 1 year) (12 awarded)
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Certificate (under 1 year) (11 awarded), Associate (3 awarded)
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other Associate (3 awarded)
Education (3)
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching Certificate (under 1 year) (8 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (8 awarded), Associate (6 awarded)
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded)
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (2)
- Business Administration and Management, General Certificate (under 1 year) (13 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded), Associate (4 awarded)
- Office Management and Supervision Certificate (under 1 year) (4 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded), Associate (1 awarded)
Precision production (1)
- Welding Technology/Welder Certificate (under 1 year) (11 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (5 awarded), Associate (7 awarded)
Construction trades (1)
- Electrician Certificate (under 1 year) (10 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (6 awarded), Associate (6 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (1)
- Information Technology Certificate (under 1 year) (11 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (3 awarded), Associate (5 awarded)
Culinary, entertainment, and personal services (1)
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General Certificate (1-2 years) (11 awarded), Associate (5 awarded)
Agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields (1)
- Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Certificate (under 1 year) (8 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded), Associate (1 awarded)
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences (1)
- Child Development Certificate (under 1 year) (6 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $2,558
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $8,702
- Books and supplies
- $2,000
- Total cost living at home
- $10,158
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $7,688 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $7,823 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $9,110 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 84%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 84%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $2,893
- Got a grant from the college
- 15%
- Average grant from the college
- $500
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 67%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 0%
Graduation
- Finished in 2 years
- 39%
- Finished in 3 years
- 31%
- Finished in 4 years
- 50%
- Transferred to another college
- 19%
- Came back for year two
- 65%
| Pell grant students | 37% |
|---|---|
| Neither | 17% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 26 | 31% |
| Men | 16 | 31% (small group) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | 36% (small group) |
| Black | 5 | 20% (small group) |
| Hispanic | 3 | 67% (small group) |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| White | 21 | 29% |
| Race unknown | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 175 | 26% | 28% |
| Started here, part-time | 97 | 9% | 45% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 126 | 26% | 22% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 144 | 18% | 34% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2020. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 990
- Undergraduates
- 990
- Full-time undergraduates
- 187
- Part-time undergraduates
- 803
- Students per faculty member
- 8 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 100%
- From out of state
- 0%
- From other countries
- 0%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 33%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 50%
| Women | 68% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Black | 25% |
| Hispanic | 14% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 43% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Race unknown | 2% |
| International | 0% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Rural: Distant
- Address
- 7418 NC Hwy 41 West, Dublin, NC, 28332
- County
- Bladen County
- Part of
- North Carolina Community College System
- Type
- Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
- Highest degree
- Associates
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Offers
- Online programs, Credit for AP exams
- Open admission
- Yes
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.