Is Johnston Community College worth it?
Johnston Community College is a public, two-year institution in Smithfield, North Carolina (small town). It awarded 1,376 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences; information technology; and heating, air conditioning.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$38,533
Median earnings 4 years after
$48,144
Median earnings 10 years after
$37,310
Average net price
$1,776
Completion rate
37%
Completions (2024)
1,376
Students (undergrad)
3,453
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate | $25,872 | $41,119 | 69 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $74,366 | $78,523 | 37 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | $33,566 | $39,513 | 30 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate | $52,281 | $59,347 | 29 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate | $26,398 | $29,016 | 24 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate | $32,904 | $40,879 | 20 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate | $30,106 | N/A | 19 |
| Legal Support Services | Undergraduate certificate | $41,278 | N/A | 18 |
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate certificate | $34,171 | N/A | 18 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate certificate | $34,244 | $42,376 | 18 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Undergraduate certificate | $27,001 | $28,621 | 18 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | 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 | 314 |
| Information Technology | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 118 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 70 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 62 |
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 55 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | Associate | 51 |
| Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 49 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 38 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 36 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 33 |
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Sources: federal figures for Johnston 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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