Campus Identity
Central Carolina Community College is a public community college in Sanford, NC. Shearon Harris Reservoir is about 11 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 88/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Central Carolina Community College is a public community college in Sanford, NC. Shearon Harris Reservoir is about 11 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 88/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Central Carolina Community College is a 5,000–9,999, small-town school. The campus is 130 miles from Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre.
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Town setting
Weather
Warm Climate
55°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Central Carolina Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre, 130 miles away. All are within 157 miles of campus.
Virginia
North Carolina
North Carolina
Nearby Lake
Shearon Harris Reservoir is 11 miles from campus, giving Central Carolina Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Shearon Harris Reservoir
Lake access within 11.4 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Sanford, NC
Sanford has a mild climate, with winters averaging 42°F in Jan and summers peaking around 80°F in Jul.
Station: SANFORD 8 NE · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Central Carolina Community College in NC earns a composite safety score of 88/100, rated Pretty 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 | $2,711 | $8,855 |
| Fees | $122 | $122 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $2,833 | $8,977 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
69 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 Central Carolina Community College located?
Central Carolina Community College is located in Sanford, NC. The main campus address is 1105 Kelly Dr, Sanford, NC. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Central Carolina Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Central Carolina Community College charges $2,711/year for in-state students and $8,855/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $8,698/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $5,446/year — what students actually pay. Use Central Carolina Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Central Carolina Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Central Carolina 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 ($5,446/year after aid), campus culture in Sanford, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Central Carolina 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 Central Carolina Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Sanford, NC
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 55°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 88/100
- Nearest Airport
- Fort Bragg, NC (POB) · 22 mialso FBG (26 mi), RDU (35 mi)
Location
Sanford, NC