Craven Community College
Craven Community College at a Glance
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About Craven Community College
According to Wikipedia, Craven Community College is a public community college with its main campus in New Bern, North Carolina. It also has campuses in Havelock and Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Established in 1965, it was originally an extension of Lenoir Community College—Craven IEC . It later added degree-awarding programs in several technical fields and became a technical institute. In the early 1970s, college-transfer degrees were added and the school became a community college. It is part of the North Carolina Community College System.
Craven Community College's Online Degrees
Certificate in Accounting & Finance Payroll Accounting
- Required Credits: 16
- Completion Time: 1 Year
- Format: Fully online
Certificate in Accounting & Finance: Payroll Certificate Classes
- Required Credits: 16
- Completion Time: 1 Year
- Format: Fully online
Certificate in Entrepreneurship
- Required Credits: 16
- Completion Time: 1 Year
- Format: Fully online
Certificate in Banking Certificate Classes
- Required Credits: 18
- Completion Time: 1 Year
- Format: Fully online
Certificate in Customer Service Certificate Classes
- Required Credits: 18
- Completion Time: 1 Year
- Format: Fully online
Diploma in Accounting & Finance
- Required Credits: 39
- Completion Time: 1.5 Years
- Format: Fully online
Diploma in Business Administration
- Required Credits: 41
- Completion Time: 1.5 Years
- Format: Fully online
Diploma in Entrepreneurship
- Required Credits: 41
- Completion Time: 1.5 Years
- Format: Fully online
AS in Business Administration Operations Management
- Required Credits: 69
- Format: Fully online
Diploma in Information Technology: Mobile And Web Development
- Required Credits: 48
- Completion Time: 1.5 Years
- Format: Fully online
Diploma in Information Technology: Technical Support
- Required Credits: 48
- Completion Time: 1.5 Years
- Format: Fully online
Certificate in Correctional Certificate
- Required Credits: 15
- Completion Time: 1 Year
- Format: Fully online
Certificate in Criminal Justice Technology
- Required Credits: 15
- Completion Time: 1 Year
- Format: Fully online
Certificate in Homeland Security/Terrorism
- Required Credits: 15
- Completion Time: 1 Year
- Format: Fully online
Certificate in Law Enforcement Management
- Required Credits: 15
- Completion Time: 1 Year
- Format: Fully online
Diploma in Criminal Justice
- Required Credits: 46
- Completion Time: 1.5 Years
- Format: Fully online
Certificate in Child Development
- Required Credits: 13
- Completion Time: 1 Year
- Format: Fully online
Certificate in Early Childhood Education
- Required Credits: 13
- Completion Time: 1 Year
- Format: Fully online
Certificate in Introduction To Early Childhood Education
- Required Credits: 13
- Completion Time: 1 Year
- Format: Fully online
Diploma in B-K Early Childhood Education
- Required Credits: 42
- Completion Time: 1.5 Years
- Format: Fully online
Diploma in Early Childhood Education
- Required Credits: 43
- Completion Time: 1.5 Years
- Format: Fully online
AS in Associate Transfer B-K Licensure Degree In Early Childhood Education
- Required Credits: 70
- Format: Fully online
AS in Associate Transfer Non-Licensure Degree In Early Childhood Education
- Required Credits: 70
- Format: Fully online
AA-Transfer in Associate In Arts
- Required Credits: 60
- Format: Fully online
AGE-Transfer in Associate In General Education
- Required Credits: 64
- Format: Fully online
Certificate in Transfer Prep Certificate Classes
- Required Credits: 17
- Completion Time: 1 Year
- Format: Fully online
Diploma in Medical Office Administration
- Required Credits: 43-44
- Completion Time: 1.5 Years
- Format: Fully online
AS in Medical Office Administration
- Required Credits: 68-69
- Format: Fully online
Craven Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 66% | 36% |
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 Craven Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $2,022 |
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 Craven Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Craven Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $40,874 a year, and 82% 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.
Craven Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 3,912 | 3,912 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Craven Community College?
Craven Community College is located at 800 College Ct, New Bern, NC 28562-4900.
How Safe is Craven Community College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Craven Community 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, Craven Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. New Bern has a violent crime rate of 0.36% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 1.64%. 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 Craven Community College Known For?
Craven Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Craven Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Craven Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Craven Community College ranks #2059 in the U.S. and #8052 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesCraven Community College ranks #2779 in the U.S. and #11845 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesCraven Community College ranks #3642 in the U.S. and #13057 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesCraven Community College ranks #3708 in the U.S. and #13845 worldwide for influence in Education.
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