Isothermal Community College: Review & Facts

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Isothermal Community College is a small two-year, public school with 2,045 students enrolled. This institution is the only college located in Spindale, North Carolina.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
29
Fair
Isothermal Community College will give you the opportunity to obtain a 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Isothermal Community College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 29 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Management, Nursing, Business, and Electrical and Electronics. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings versus other schools and colleges.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. Nevertheless, if you would like to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
67%
Fair
Isothermal Community College student retention rate is relatively low at 67% (close to North Carolina average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students like their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Isothermal Community College is very low: 15%.

Student to faculty ratio at ICC is pretty good: 12:1. Find out more information on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$6,700
Low
Average tuition cost is low, around $6,500 per year. The additional fees at ICC not covered by tuition are about $200, which comes to a total of $6,700 a year.

Read the details about Isothermal Community College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
Isothermal Community College might accept your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Isothermal Community College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (828) 286-3636 or check Isothermal Community College Website.

Opportunities and Services



Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Isothermal Community College offers a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Isothermal Community College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
Currently there is no on-campus housing at Isothermal Community College.

Based on the college crime numbers, Isothermal Community College appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Isothermal Community College Location and Maps



Post Address: Isothermal Community College, 286 ICC Loop Road, Spindale, North Carolina 28160-0804, USA
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