Match #1
Southeastern Community College-North Carolina
Whiteville, NC
Profile closeness83/100
Admit rate—
- 820 students
- Public
- Rural: Distant
- Graduation rate 39%, close to 41%
- Enrollment 820 students, close to 723
The colleges most similar to Halifax Community College are Southeastern Community College-North Carolina, Sampson Community College, and McDowell Technical Community College. Halifax Community College has an average net price of $3,686 a year; 4 of its 10 alternatives cost less, in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
Profile closeness (0–100) compares graduation rate, size, admit rate, net price, Carnegie class, and control with Halifax Community College. The order also uses CollegesRef matching tiers, so a later match can score higher. Admit-rate bars use a 0–100% scale.
Top 10 alternatives to Halifax Community College
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Match #2
Sampson Community College
Clinton, NC
Profile closeness82/100
Admit rate—
- 846 students
- Public
- Town: Distant
- Graduation rate 39%, close to 41%
- Enrollment 846 students, close to 723
Match #3
McDowell Technical Community College
Marion, NC
Profile closeness81/100
Admit rate—
- 608 students
- Public
- Rural: Fringe
- Graduation rate 47%, close to 41%
- Enrollment 608 students, close to 723
Match #4
Piedmont Community College
Roxboro, NC
Profile closeness81/100
Admit rate—
- 457 students
- Public
- Rural: Fringe
- Graduation rate 39%, close to 41%
- Average net price $2,065, close to $3,686
Match #5
Haywood Community College
Clyde, NC
Profile closeness77/100
Admit rate—
- 849 students
- Public
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 33%, close to 41%
- Enrollment 849 students, close to 723
Match #6
Wilkes Community College-North Carolina
Wilkesboro, NC
Profile closeness76/100
Admit rate—
- 1,355 students
- Public
- Town: Distant
- Graduation rate 45%, close to 41%
- Average net price $3,411, close to $3,686
Match #7
Surry Community College
Dobson, NC
Profile closeness76/100
Admit rate—
- 1,475 students
- Public
- Rural: Distant
- Graduation rate 39%, close to 41%
- Same Carnegie classification
Match #8
Rockingham Community College
Wentworth, NC
Profile closeness75/100
Admit rate—
- 1,065 students
- Public
- Rural: Distant
- Graduation rate 33%, close to 41%
- Enrollment 1,065 students, close to 723
Match #9
Wilson Community College-North Carolina
Wilson, NC
Profile closeness75/100
Admit rate—
- 1,373 students
- Public
- Town: Fringe
- Graduation rate 35%, close to 41%
- Average net price $6,021, close to $3,686
Match #10
Western Piedmont Community College
Morganton, NC
Profile closeness75/100
Admit rate—
- 1,339 students
- Public
- City: Small
- Average net price $3,726, close to $3,686
- Same Carnegie classification
Questions about Halifax Community College alternatives
What colleges are similar to Halifax Community College?
The closest matches to Halifax Community College are Southeastern Community College-North Carolina, Sampson Community College, McDowell Technical Community College, Piedmont Community College, and Haywood Community College. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.
Which Halifax Community College alternatives cost less?
4 of the 10 closest alternatives have a lower average net price than Halifax Community College ($3,686 a year), including Surry Community College ($417), Piedmont Community College ($2,065), and Rockingham Community College ($2,457). Net price is what first-time, full-time students paid after grants; your own price depends on family income.
