Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Weldon, North Carolina |
| Online | halifaxcc.edu |
| School Type | Public 2 Year |
| Setting | Rural Fringe |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | No |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Halifax Community College is located in Weldon, North Carolina, approximately 80 miles northeast of Raleigh in the state's rural Roanoke Valley region. The public two-year institution serves Halifax County and surrounding communities from its 100-acre campus, which features modern classroom buildings and technical training facilities. Established in 1967, HCC provides associate degrees, vocational training, and workforce development programs, with notable offerings in industrial systems technology, medical laboratory technology, and early childhood education. The college maintains an open enrollment policy and operates primarily as a commuter campus, though it partners with local industries and organizations to provide hands-on training opportunities for students.
Halifax Community College is designated as a Predominantly Black Institution (PBI) and receives federal grants supporting the school's efforts to serve low and middle-income Black Americans.
Annual Cost to Attend
North Carolina Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 |
| Other Fees | $176 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $13,050 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,500 |
| Total One Year Cost | $22,158 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 |
| Other Fees | $176 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $13,050 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,500 |
| Total One Year Cost | $28,302 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Construction Trades | 32% |
| Health Professions | 23% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 8% |
| Business | 6% |
| Work and Family Studies | 5% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=198640 IPEDS survey data for Halifax Community College.
Current students may use the Halifax Community College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2025