Edgecombe Community College

 
2009 W. Wilson Street
Tarboro, NC 27886

What began as an extension of Wilson County Technical Institute became its own entity, Edgecombe Community College, in 1971. Now, as one of the 58 colleges that comprise the North Carolina Community College System, Edgecombe Community College is authorized to award diplomas, certificates, and associate degrees in a variety of different subject areas.

From accounting, autobody repair, CT/MRI, criminal justice, and dental assisting, to health care management technology, manicuring/nail technology, medical assisting, radiography, and surgical technology, there are plenty of programs to meet most anyone's needs. Thanks to the College Transfer program, students who meet certain requirements can have their associate degree credits transferred to a traditional four-year institution of higher learning. This option applies to such fields as communications, business, architecture, veterinary science, physical therapy, journalism, and music.

Edgecombe Community College also offers special customized training courses for individuals interested particular fields and or careers. Whether it's the Focused Industrial Training program, Fire Service program, Emergency Medical Services and Rescue program, or Small Business Center, these courses will provide workers with the certification and/or skills needed to succeed at a career in the field.

Quick Facts:
  • The Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools has accredited Edgecombe Community College.

  • Individual programs have been approved and/or accredited by outside institutions such as the North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges, the American Medical Association, the North Carolina State Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners, and the Committee on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP).

  • This North Carolina college's main campus is comprised of eight buildings spread across 120 acres located south of Tarboro. Edgecombe Community College also runs a campus in the Edgecombe County portion of Rocky Mount. This campus extends for one city block and is comprised of two buildings.

  • As of the spring of 2006, over 2,300 curriculum students were enrolled at this North Carolina college.
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