2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina
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The Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 21 schools in North Carolina to see which ones had the most popular online basic certificate programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina
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Our analysis found Pitt Community College to be the most popular school for healthcare students who want to pursue a basic certificate in North Carolina. This medium-sized public school is located in Winterville, North Carolina, and it awarded 152 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Students from North Carolina who attend Pitt Community College full time pay an average of $1,940 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,548. Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 91% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gaston College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Dallas, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 577 students in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from North Carolina pay an average of $2,862 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Gaston College. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $9,006. Of those students who received their degree, 95% were women.
Around 87% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wake Technical Community College is a great place for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 234 students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Wake Technical Community College is $2,768. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,912. Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 94% took at least some of their classes online.
Out of the 21 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. This small public school is located in Goldsboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 90 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Students from North Carolina who attend Wayne Community College full time pay an average of $2,524 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,668. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 98% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Salisbury, North Carolina. It awarded 79 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from North Carolina pay an average of $2,626 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,770. Of those students who received their degree, 97% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 71% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Randolph Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Randolph Community College is a small public school located in Asheboro, North Carolina that handed out 58 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $2,386 in tuition and fees if they attend Randolph Community College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,146. Around 97% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2019-2020 about 99% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Stanly Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Albemarle, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 73 students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Stanly Technical College is $2,794. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,245. Of those students who received their degree, 96% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 92% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. CCCTI is a small public school situated in Hudson, North Carolina. It awarded 44 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at CCCTI is $2,537. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,681. Of those students who received their degree, 91% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 67% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
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With a ranking of #9, Southwestern Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Located in Sylva, North Carolina, the small public school awarded 65 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $2,601 in tuition and fees if they attend Southwestern Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $7,913. Of those students who received their degree, 92% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 64% took at least some of their classes online.
Beaufort County Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Located in Washington, North Carolina, the small public school awarded 22 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.
Students from North Carolina who attend Beaufort County Community College full time pay an average of $2,518 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,662. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2019-2020 about 62% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Nash Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, the small public school handed out 21 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Students from North Carolina who attend Nash Community College full time pay an average of $2,834 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,810. Of those students who received their degree, 95% were women.
Around 95% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Davidson County Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. Thomasville, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 160 students in 2020-2021.
Students from North Carolina who attend DCCC full time pay an average of $2,226 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $7,658. Around 93% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 63% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Vance-Granville Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in Henderson, North Carolina, the small public school awarded 16 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Vance-Granville Community College is $1,944. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $6,552. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 98% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #14, Mitchell Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. This small public school is located in Statesville, North Carolina, and it awarded 26 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from North Carolina pay an average of $2,651 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Mitchell Community College. Out-of-state students pay an average of $8,795. Of those students who received their degree, 96% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 96% took at least some of their classes online.
Durham Technical Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in Durham, North Carolina, the small public school handed out 121 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Students from North Carolina who attend Durham Technical Community College full time pay an average of $2,228 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $7,479. Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
Around 98% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Richmond Community College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Richmond Community College is a small public school located in Hamlet, North Carolina that handed out 43 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $2,536 in tuition and fees if they attend Richmond Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $8,680. Around 95% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 64% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Craven Community College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Located in New Bern, North Carolina, the small public school handed out 20 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Students from North Carolina who attend Craven Community College full time pay an average of $2,022 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,630. Of those students who received their degree, 95% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 83% took at least some of their classes online.
Montgomery Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #18 on the list. Troy, North Carolina is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 19 students in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $2,538 in tuition and fees if they attend MCC full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $8,682. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 68% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
South Piedmont Community College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. South Piedmont Community College is located in Polkton, North Carolina and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 basic certificates to qualified students.
Students from North Carolina who attend South Piedmont Community College full time pay an average of $2,015 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $6,623. Around 92% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 83% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Pamlico Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #20 on the list. PCC is located in Grantsboro, North Carolina and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 110 basic certificates to qualified students.
Students from North Carolina who attend PCC full time pay an average of $1,867 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $6,475. Of those students who received their degree, 16% were women.
Around 83% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Campbell University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $38,160 to cover tuition and fees at Campbell. The school does not offer an in-state discount.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 25% took at least some of their classes online.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 21 schools only.
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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