Haywood Community College
Clyde, NC · Public two-year · Rural: Fringe
1,260undergraduates
$4,435average net price per year
44%finish in 3 years
50%return for year two
Admissions
Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.
Majors
26 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 (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate (77 awarded)
Education (3)
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching Associate (21 awarded)
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General Certificate (under 1 year) (17 awarded)
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Certificate (under 1 year) (11 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (4)
- Medical Office Management/Administration Certificate (under 1 year) (4 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (5 awarded), Associate (8 awarded)
- Medical/Clinical Assistant Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded), Associate (2 awarded)
- Pre-Nursing Studies Associate (1 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate (12 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (3)
- Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry Certificate (1-2 years) (10 awarded), Associate (7 awarded)
- Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts Certificate (1-2 years) (4 awarded), Associate (2 awarded)
- Jewelry Arts Certificate (1-2 years) (4 awarded), Associate (2 awarded)
Construction trades (1)
- Electrician Certificate (under 1 year) (13 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (11 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (2)
- Forest Technology/Technician Associate (9 awarded)
- Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Associate (15 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (2)
- Accounting and Finance Associate (4 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Certificate (under 1 year) (11 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded), Associate (4 awarded)
Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians (2)
- Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded), Associate (1 awarded)
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Certificate (under 1 year) (11 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded), Associate (1 awarded)
Precision production (2)
- Machine Shop Technology/Assistant Certificate (under 1 year) (7 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (3 awarded), Associate (3 awarded)
- Welding Technology/Welder Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (1)
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Certificate (under 1 year) (6 awarded), Associate (9 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (1)
- Information Technology Certificate (under 1 year) (7 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (3 awarded), Associate (4 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (1)
- Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other Certificate (under 1 year) (6 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (3 awarded), Associate (3 awarded)
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences (1)
- Child Development Certificate (under 1 year) (12 awarded)
Culinary, entertainment, and personal services (1)
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General Certificate (1-2 years) (3 awarded), Associate (4 awarded)
Engineering (1)
- Pre-Engineering Associate (4 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $2,612
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $8,756
- Books and supplies
- $1,460
- Total cost living at home
- $11,521
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $3,187 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $3,296 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $5,836 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $6,530 |
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
- 87%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 87%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $6,787
- Got a grant from the college
- 2%
- Average grant from the college
- $667
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 31%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 1%
- Average amount borrowed
- $5,000
Graduation
- Finished in 2 years
- 22%
- Finished in 3 years
- 44%
- Finished in 4 years
- 33%
- Transferred to another college
- 13%
- Came back for year two
- 50%
| Pell grant students | 37% |
|---|---|
| Neither | 51% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 106 | 42% |
| Men | 73 | 48% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 0% (small group) |
| Asian | 1 | 100% (small group) |
| Black | 3 | 33% (small group) |
| Hispanic | 22 | 27% |
| White | 142 | 48% |
| Race unknown | 8 | 38% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 236 | 40% | 22% |
| Started here, part-time | 155 | 33% | 15% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 123 | 42% | 26% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 188 | 35% | 29% |
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
- 1,260
- Undergraduates
- 1,260
- Full-time undergraduates
- 403
- Part-time undergraduates
- 857
- Students per faculty member
- 7 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 100%
- From out of state
- 0%
- From other countries
- 0%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 32%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 44%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 5%
| Women | 62% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 82% |
| Two or more races | 2% |
| Race unknown | 2% |
| International | 0% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Rural: Fringe
- Address
- 185 Freedlander Drive, Clyde, NC, 28721-9901
- County
- Haywood County
- Part of
- North Carolina Community College System
- Type
- Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
- Highest degree
- Associates
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Offers
- Teacher certification, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, On-campus child care
- 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.