Northeast Alabama Community College
Northeast Alabama Community College at a Glance
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About Northeast Alabama Community College
According to Wikipedia, Northeast Alabama Community College is a public community college near Rainsville, Alabama. It offers programs leading to the associate degree in the arts, sciences, and applied sciences. NACC has an enrollment of just over 3,000 students. The college was founded in 1963 and built on the border between DeKalb and Jackson counties, partially in the small town of Powell.
Northeast Alabama Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 70% | 52% |
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 Northeast Alabama Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $5,460 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $4,274 |
| 30K - 48K | $4,477 |
| 48K - 75K | $4,260 |
| 75K - 110K | $8,674 |
| 110K+ | $9,598 |
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 Northeast Alabama Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Northeast Alabama Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $40,554 a year, and 83% 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.
Northeast Alabama 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 |
|---|---|
| 4,009 | 4,009 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Northeast Alabama Community College?
Northeast Alabama Community College is located at 138 Highway 35, Rainsville, AL 35986.
How Safe is Northeast Alabama Community College?
Like every college that receives federal student aid, Northeast Alabama Community College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Northeast Alabama Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of 0.03%. Rainsville has a violent crime rate of 0.02% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 0.44%. 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 Northeast Alabama Community College Known For?
Northeast Alabama Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
