Bladen Community College, established in 1967, is a public, two-year educational institution located in the rural town of Dublin, North Carolina, approximately 81 miles from the port city of Wilmington. The college offers a variety of certificates, diplomas, and associate degrees, with notable programs in nursing, business administration, and early childhood education. Its open admissions policy invites a diverse range of applicants. The campus features contemporary architecture and does not provide on-campus housing facilities. Bladen's academic environment is bolstered by a range of distance learning opportunities as well as traditional, in-person classes. While Bladen Community College does not have an extensive athletics program, it emphasizes a commitment to student success through various support services and academic resources.
Bladen Community College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student. 387 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 591 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $2,432 plus fees of $126.