Brunswick Community College
Brunswick Community College (BCC) is located in Bolivia, North Carolina. BCC was established back in 1979 and it now serves around 9700 students. This school is a popular option for students in the area who wish to pursue an associate’s degree. BCC has many transfer partnerships as well, making it easy to transfer credits over to larger four-year schools in the pursuit of bachelor’s degrees. Students will also be able to pursue various professional and technical certificate programs at the school to further their career-based skills. The school is also well known for its athletics department and it offers students many different programs. BCC competes as part of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) and offers many men's and women's team sports.
The BCC nursing program offers students either the practical nursing program or the associate’s degree nursing program. Both programs are designed to provide students with the necessary knowledge, skills, and strategies to be effective professionals in a variety of different medical settings. Graduates of either program will be eligible to apply for the corresponding NCLEX licensure exam for the program that they have completed. The BCC practical nursing program even has the distinction of being ranked in the top ten LPN programs in all of North Carolina.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleDistant Rural |
Number of Students1,425 |
Student to Faculty Ratio9:1 |
Is Admission OpenYes |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level2-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus Housing- |
Retention Rate71% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Associate's degree | 1 | 19 |
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 1 | 10 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 91 miles radius of Brunswick Community College
Cape Fear Community College
21 miles away |
Southeastern Community College
38 miles away |
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
47 miles away |
Bladen Community College
51 miles away |
Robeson Community College
62 miles away |
James Sprunt Community College
64 miles away |
Sampson Community College
66 miles away |
Coastal Carolina Community College
70 miles away |
Fayetteville Technical Community College
81 miles away |
Lenoir Community College
91 miles away |
Frequently compared schools
Bladen Community College
offers 2 nursing programs |
Blue Ridge Community College
offers 2 nursing programs |
Nash Community College
offers 3 nursing programs |
Pitt Community College
offers 1 nursing programs |
Randolph Community College
offers 1 nursing programs |
Rockingham Community College
offers 3 nursing programs |
Sampson Community College
offers 3 nursing programs |
South Piedmont Community College
offers 4 nursing programs |
Stanly Community College
offers 3 nursing programs |
Western Piedmont Community College
offers 1 nursing programs |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1983 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $76/credit | |
In State Students | $76/credit | |
Out of State Students | $268/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | - | |
In State Students | - | |
Out of State Students | - |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $3,420 | $3,420 | $12,060 |
ADN | 70 | $5,320 | $5,320 | $18,760 |
BSN | 125 | $9,500 | $9,500 | $33,500 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 70% of Brunswick Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 57% | $4,882 |
Other Federal Grant | 6% | $481 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 14% | $2,268 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 4% | $782 |
Federal Student Loans | -- | -- |
Private Loans | 3% | $5,465 |
$6,433
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$5,487 |
$30,001 to $48,000$5,690 |
$48,001 to $75,000$6,451 |
$75,001 to $110,000$7,477 |
Over $110,000-- |
Calculate your net price
Student Population
1,425
Undergrads
0
Graduates
895
Women
530
Men
40%
Full-time
60%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
70% |
Black/African American |
13% |
Hispanic |
8% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
3% |
Two or more races |
3% |
Asian |
1% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
Non-resident alien |
0% |
Relevant scholarships
- North Carolina Masters Nurse Scholars Program, Graduate Program
- North Carolina Nurse Education Scholarship-Loan Program
- Virginia Elizabeth and Alma Vane Taylor Nursing Scholarship
- Ann Mabe Newman and William G. Newman Nursing Scholarship
- Carol Ann Beerstecher Nursing Scholarship
More scholarships
Reviews (0)
If you are a current or former student of this school, please help out prospective students by sharing your experience with the school. We also welcome faculty members and staff members to leave a review and answer students questions.
Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and North Carolina state board of nursing.