Halifax Community College

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#14602 / #3820
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Community college in Weldon, North Carolina, U.S.

Halifax Community College at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#3820
Tuition (2022–23)
$2,432
Graduation rate
28%
Students (2021–22)
1,358

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About Halifax Community College

According to Wikipedia, Halifax Community College is a public community college in Weldon, a town in Halifax County in North Carolina. Established in 1967, the college is one of the oldest in the North Carolina Community College System. It offers associate degree programs and continuing education.

Halifax Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Retention RateGraduation Rate
54%28%

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; applications, acceptance, enrollment and test scores for fall 2022; retention for students who started in fall 2021; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2016.

How Much Does Halifax Community College Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)Fees (in-state)
$2,432$176

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; tuition and fees for 2022–23; net price for 2021–22, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do Halifax Community College Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former Halifax Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $35,504 a year, and 84% 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.

Halifax Community College's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2021–22 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
1,3581,358

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2021–22.

Where is Halifax Community College?

Halifax Community College is located at 100 College Drive, Weldon, NC 27890.

How Safe is Halifax Community College?

Weldon has a violent crime rate of 1.27% and a property crime rate of 3.43%. Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (city offenses, 2016).

What Is Halifax Community College Known For?

Halifax Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Halifax Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Halifax 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

Nursing
#3688
World Rank
#3689
Historical Rank
#1457
USA Rank

Halifax Community College ranks #1457 in the U.S. and #3688 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Criminal Justice
#6722
World Rank
#6724
Historical Rank
#3148
USA Rank

Halifax Community College ranks #3148 in the U.S. and #6722 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees
Education
#14395
World Rank
#14401
Historical Rank
#3828
USA Rank

Halifax Community College ranks #3828 in the U.S. and #14395 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees
Medical
#14230
World Rank
#14231
Historical Rank
#4003
USA Rank

Halifax Community College ranks #4003 in the U.S. and #14230 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees