Is Central Carolina Community College worth it?
Central Carolina Community College is a public, two-year institution in Sanford, North Carolina (small town). It awarded 1,257 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, business administration and management and welding technology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$32,911
Median earnings 4 years after
$42,844
Median earnings 10 years after
$33,525
Average net price
$5,446
Completion rate
43%
Completions (2024)
1,257
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
3,237
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate certificate | $44,904 | $48,890 | 45 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate | $19,606 | $41,536 | 42 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Associate | $37,915 | $42,196 | 38 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $24,101 | $29,811 | 38 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate | $28,178 | $40,028 | 29 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate | $60,458 | $47,898 | 23 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Associate | $28,734 | N/A | 19 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $29,311 | $36,739 | 19 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $70,579 | $80,075 | 17 |
| Agricultural Production Operations | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Agricultural Production Operations | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | $38,760 | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Associate | 277 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 55 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 50 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Associate | 46 |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 40 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 40 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | Associate | 35 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 31 |
| Foodservice Systems Administration/Management | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 30 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 26 |
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Sources: federal figures for Central Carolina Community College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for North Carolina. Counts under 10 are not published.
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