Johnston Community College

Johnston Community College is a public community college located in Smithfield, NC. It offers 70 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 14 programs). It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $2,756 for North Carolina residents and $8,900 for out-of-state students at Johnston Community College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($8,446) of public community colleges in North Carolina.
It has 5,371 students that are higher than the average population (3,451 students) of community colleges in North Carolina. In addition, 2,222 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (14 to 1) of North Carolina community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $32,000.
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Academic Overview

Johnston Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Smithfield, North Carolina.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $2,756 for North Carolina residents and $8,900 for other students on average. It offers 70 degree programs through 41 Certificate, 29 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 14 programs (8 Certificate, 6 Associate's programs).
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, public
Address245 College Road, Smithfield, NC
Phone919-934-3051
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$2,756
Out-of-State$8,900
Student Population »5,371 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »37%
Transfer-out Rate24%
Retention Rate67% (Full-time)
48% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$6,655
Students to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$32,000

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $2,756 for North Carolina residents and $8,900 for out-of-state students at Johnston Community College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($8,446) over public community colleges in North Carolina.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Johnston Community College. Then, we compare its costs to North Carolina community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
2024 Cost Of Attendance
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$2,756$8,900
Books & Supplies$1,537
Off-Campus Living Costs$14,871
Average Financial Aid$6,655
Cost of Attendance$19,164$25,308
After Financial Aid$12,509$18,653
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$32,000
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Johnston Community College$2,756$8,900
Public Community Colleges in North Carolina$2,561$8,446
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$5,207$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Johnston Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. Of that, 14 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 8 Certificate, 6 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs86NOT OFFERED
Total Programs4129NOT OFFERED
The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Information Technology20 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 21 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Personal and Culinary Services program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist17 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Education program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 12 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Pre-EngineeringNOT OFFERED 18 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 17 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 11 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Language Interpretation and Translation1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Legal Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Legal Assistant/Paralegal11 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 230 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)NOT OFFERED 61 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Forensic Science and TechnologyNOT OFFERED 13 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 34 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician11 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Precision Production Trades program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Welding Technology/Welder5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Medical Office Management/Administration1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 13 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant22 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 20 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED 12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 20 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)NOT OFFERED 10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Pre-Nursing StudiesNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 35 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Business program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Business Administration and Management2 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 25 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Office Management and SupervisionNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Accounting and Finance1 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 22 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 5,371 students at Johnston Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,474 male students and 2,585 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total4,0591,3592,700
Male Students1,474533941
Female Students2,5858261,759

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Johnston Community College, there are 4,282 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,796 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,643 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,153 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment4,282
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,643
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,153
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses486
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