Pamlico Community College is a public community college located in Grantsboro, NC. It offers 42 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 5 programs).

It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

The 2025 tuition & fees of Pamlico Community College is $3,712 for North Carolina residents and $12,928 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is more expensive than that of North Carolina public community colleges' average ($8,446).

The school has 263 students, which is lower than North Carolina community collleges' average (3,451). In addition, 192 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (14 to 1) of North Carolina community colleges.

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2024-2025 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Pamlico Community College. Then, we compare its costs to North Carolina community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2025 Cost Of Attendance - PCC
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$3,712$12,928
Books & Supplies$1,400
Off-Campus Living Costs$23,580
Average Financial Aid$6,785
Cost of Attendance$28,692$37,908
After Financial Aid$21,907$31,123
PCC Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Pamlico Community College$3,712$12,928
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

Pamlico Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs32NOT OFFERED
Total Programs2814NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.

What is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Natural Resources/ConservationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental StudiesNOT OFFERED 1 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Personal and Culinary Services program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist3 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Early Childhood Education and Teaching4 completers
 3 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Construction Trades program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 1 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Precision Production Trades program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Mason/MasonryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Carpentry/CarpenterNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
ElectricianNOT OFFERED 1 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/PlumberNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Welding Technology/Welder4 completers
 1 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Management/Administration NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant2 completers
 2 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)NOT OFFERED 32 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 2 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Accounting and Finance1 completers
 2 completers
 NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 263 students at Pamlico Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 148 male students and 231 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
Total37977302
Male Students14827121
Female Students23150181

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 263 total students, 263 students enrolled through distance learning (192 students enrolled exclusively and 71 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment263
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses192
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses71
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses0

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Pamlico Community College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address5049 Hwy 306 South, Grantsboro, NC
Phone252-249-1851
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) »In-State$3,712
Out-of-State$12,928
Student Population »263 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »54%
Transfer-out Rate23%
Retention Rate57% (Full-time)
28% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$6,785
Students to Faculty4:1 (25.00%)