Campus Identity
Beaufort County Community College is a public community college in Washington, NC. Phelps Lake is about 29 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Beaufort County Community College is a public community college in Washington, NC. Phelps Lake is about 29 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Beaufort County Community College is a 1,000–4,999, rural school. The campus is 175 miles from Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Rural setting
Weather
Warm Climate
56°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Beaufort County Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre, 175 miles away. All are within 221 miles of campus.
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Nearby Lake
Phelps Lake is 29 miles from campus, giving Beaufort County Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Phelps Lake
Lake access within 29.4 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Washington, NC
Washington has a mild climate, with winters averaging 43°F in Jan and summers peaking around 80°F in Jul.
Station: WASHINGTON WWTP 4 W · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Beaufort County Community College in NC earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,540 | $8,684 |
| Fees | $86 | $86 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $2,626 | $8,770 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
32 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Beaufort County Community College located?
Beaufort County Community College is located in Washington, NC. The main campus address is 5337 US Highway 264 East, Washington, NC. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Beaufort County Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Beaufort County Community College charges $2,540/year for in-state students and $8,684/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $8,662/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $6,500/year — what students actually pay. Use Beaufort County Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Beaufort County Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Beaufort County Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($6,500/year after aid), campus culture in Washington, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Beaufort County Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Beaufort County Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Washington, NC
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 56°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- Greenville, NC (PGV) · 25 mialso EWN (32 mi), ISO (39 mi)
Location
Washington, NC