Carolina Christian College
Carolina Christian College at a Glance
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About Carolina Christian College
Reasons to Choose Carolina Christian:
- Financial Aid: Carolina Christian receives support from churches and individuals allowing students to attend at a reduced cost. On average, students pay only 25% of the total cost of tuition and fees.
- Programs: Carolina Christian is unusual among small, Christian colleges because of the different levels of degrees offered. Students could receive their bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD all from the same institution at very affordable prices.
Overview
Carolina Christian College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, was founded in 1945. Unusually for its time, the school was fully integrated and accepted men and women of all races. The founders of the school sought to fulfill their vision of training evangelists in underserved communities. Carolina Christian is accredited through the Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE).
Students at Carolina Christian can pursue a bachelor’s degree in ministry with a minor in one of 10 fields. Carolina Christian also offers a graduate program where students can pursue a master’s degree in religious education and a PhD program for students wishing to receive a Doctor of Ministry.
Tuition at Carolina Christian begins at $7,600 per year for undergraduates, $10,000 for graduate students, and $11,200 for PhD candidates.
Carolina Christian offers men’s and women’s basketball. The school also hosts a summer basketball camp for local children each year.
According to Wikipedia, Carolina Christian College is a special purpose, undergraduate institution. CCC educates persons for Christian ministries through a program of Biblical and theological studies, general education in the arts and sciences, and professional studies. Emphasis is placed upon cultural awareness and urban ministry that will prepare workers to establish and serve the church in the United States and around the world.
Carolina Christian College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Graduation Rate |
|---|
| 10% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Carolina Christian College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $9,970 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Carolina Christian College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Carolina Christian College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $33,125 a year, and 68% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Carolina Christian College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 96 | 71 | 25 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Carolina Christian College?
Carolina Christian College is located at 4209 Indiana Avenue, Winston Salem, NC 27105.
How Safe is Carolina Christian College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Carolina Christian College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Carolina Christian College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Winston Salem has a violent crime rate of 0.81% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 2.96%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Carolina Christian College Known For?
Carolina Christian College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
