Beaufort County Community College vs. Pitt Community College

Comparable Facts

Compare Beaufort County Community College in Washington, NC with Pitt Community College in Winterville, NC on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Pitt Community College is larger than Beaufort County Community College based on total student enrollment (7,684 students vs. 1,856 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Beaufort County Community College is located in Washington, NC (Distant Town setting); Pitt Community College is in Winterville, NC (Rural Fringe setting).
• Beaufort County Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Pitt Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Beaufort County Community College 11:1; Pitt Community College 17:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pitt Community College are 6.5% lower than at Beaufort County Community College ($8,924 vs. $9,547).
• Out-of-state tuition is 0.5% higher at Pitt Community College than at Beaufort County Community College (about $40 more per year; $8,724 vs. $8,684).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Beaufort County Community College than at Pitt Community College (92% vs. 83%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Pitt Community College students is 14% larger than aid received by Beaufort County Community College students ($8,679 vs. $7,610).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Beaufort County Community College and Pitt Community College.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Pitt Community College graduates have a $232 lower median loan debt than Beaufort County Community College graduates ($14,250 vs. $14,482).
• Among borrowers, Pitt Community College graduates have an estimated $2 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Beaufort County Community College graduates ($147 vs. $149).
• More Pitt Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Beaufort County Community College students, three years after graduation (25% vs. 17%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.