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Halifax Community College was established in 1967.
Type of Institution
Two-year, educational public institution
Program Accreditations
Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of
Colleges and Schools (1866
Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia, 30033-4097: Telephone
number (404) 679-4501)
North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges
Commission on Dental Accreditation, American Dental
Association
National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory
Sciences
North Carolina Board of Nursing
North Carolina State Board of Cosmetic Arts
Programs Offered
5 Curriculum Divisions
37 Curriculum Program areas
31 on-campus (22 degree, 14 diploma, 15 certificate)
7 off-campus (7 certificate)
Enrollment
Spring 2009 enrollment grew 11 percent over the spring
2008 enrollment. HCC’s spring 2009 enrollment was 1,447 students compared
to the 1,304 students who enrolled during the spring 2008 semester. The
enrollment increase for the spring 2009 semester also exceeded the
enrollment of 1,377 for the fall 2008 semester by 5 percent.
The 1,447 enrollment for the spring 2009 semester breaks
down as follows:
73 percent - Halifax County; 20 percent - Northampton
County; 7 percent other NC counties or out-of-state
65 percent full-time; 35 percent part-time
34 percent males; 66 percent females
69 percent enrolled in associate degree programs; 31
percent in diploma, certificate, or special programs
10 percent enrolled in Huskins and
Dual Credit programs
Ethic breakdown – 51 percent African American; 44
percent White; 6 percent other
Top associate degree programs in enrollment (Spring
‘09):
Associate in Arts/Associate in General Education
Nursing (RN and LPN)
Human Services Technology
Business
Administration
Medical Office Administration
Early Childhood (Associate)
Industrial Systems Technology
Criminal Justice
Dental Hygiene
Automotive
The final headcount for the continuing education
division for the fall 2008 semester was 5,190 students. This resulted in
an unduplicated headcount of 3,316 students enrolled in continuing
education and workforce development programs.
Graduates
More than 9,500 degrees, diplomas and certificates
awarded through May 2009
Main Campus
109 Acres, 8 buildings
Staffing
67 full-time instructional personnel
Degrees held: Doctorate - 3%, Master's - 39 %,
Bachelor's - 31%, Associate - 10%,
Other – 16%
Review the
HCC Fact Book
for more details.
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