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College of the Albemarle

📍 Barco, North CarolinaPublicFounded 1960

About College of the Albemarle

College of the Albemarle is a public institution in Barco, North Carolina with aviation-related degree programs.

College of The Albemarle (COA) is a public community college in the Albemarle region of northeastern North Carolina. The main campus is in Elizabeth City with satellite campuses in Barco, Manteo and Edenton. Established on December 16, 1960, College of The Albemarle became the first institution of the North Carolina Community College System as chartered by the Community College Act of 1957.

By the numbers

U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

37%
Graduation rate
4-year
$33,234
Median earnings
10 yrs after entry

Tuition & cost

$2,242/yr
In-state tuition & fees
$7,652/yr
Out-of-state tuition & fees

✈ Aviation students: flight training carries fees beyond tuition — often $50,000–$100,000+ for a professional-pilot program. Ask the school for its current flight-fee schedule.

Aviation programs offered

Degrees awarded

Associate

Program areas

  • Aircraft Maintenance (A&P)

    Prepares you for the FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) mechanic certificate — inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft and engines.

Majors & fields of study

Share of degrees conferred, by field — U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

  • Precision Production15%
  • Business & Marketing12%
  • Health Professions10%
  • Mechanic & Repair Tech6%
  • Computer & IT4%
  • Homeland Security & Law4%
  • Culinary & Personal4%
  • Family & Consumer Sciences3%

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