Match #1
Tri-County Community College-North Carolina
Murphy, NC
Profile closeness78/100
Admit rate—
- 472 students
- Public
- Rural: Remote
- Graduation rate 32%, close to 29%
- Average net price $1,103, close to $1,859
The colleges most similar to James Sprunt Community College are Tri-County Community College-North Carolina, Cleveland Community College, and Craven Community College. James Sprunt Community College has an average net price of $1,859 a year; 2 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 James Sprunt 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 James Sprunt Community College
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Match #2
Cleveland Community College
Shelby, NC
Profile closeness77/100
Admit rate—
- 1,097 students
- Public
- Town: Fringe
- Graduation rate 29%, close to 29%
- Enrollment 1,097 students, close to 799
Match #3
Craven Community College
New Bern, NC
Profile closeness75/100
Admit rate—
- 1,989 students
- Public
- City: Small
- Graduation rate 33%, close to 29%
- Average net price $2,384, close to $1,859
Match #4
Rockingham Community College
Wentworth, NC
Profile closeness75/100
Admit rate—
- 1,065 students
- Public
- Rural: Distant
- Graduation rate 33%, close to 29%
- Enrollment 1,065 students, close to 799
Match #5
Haywood Community College
Clyde, NC
Profile closeness74/100
Admit rate—
- 849 students
- Public
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 33%, close to 29%
- Enrollment 849 students, close to 799
Match #6
South Piedmont Community College
Polkton, NC
Profile closeness73/100
Admit rate—
- 1,833 students
- Public
- Rural: Distant
- Graduation rate 29%, close to 29%
- Same control type (public)
Match #7
Roanoke-Chowan Community College
Ahoskie, NC
Profile closeness72/100
Admit rate—
- 309 students
- Public
- Rural: Fringe
- Graduation rate 30%, close to 29%
- Average net price $4,688, close to $1,859
Match #8
Southeastern Community College-North Carolina
Whiteville, NC
Profile closeness72/100
Admit rate—
- 820 students
- Public
- Rural: Distant
- Enrollment 820 students, close to 799
- Average net price $4,352, close to $1,859
Match #9
Beaufort County Community College
Washington, NC
Profile closeness70/100
Admit rate—
- 1,074 students
- Public
- Rural: Fringe
- Enrollment 1,074 students, close to 799
- Same Carnegie classification
Match #10
Mitchell Community College-North Carolina
Statesville, NC
Profile closeness69/100
Admit rate—
- 1,948 students
- Public
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 34%, close to 29%
- Same control type (public)
Questions about James Sprunt Community College alternatives
What colleges are similar to James Sprunt Community College?
The closest matches to James Sprunt Community College are Tri-County Community College-North Carolina, Cleveland Community College, Craven Community College, Rockingham 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 James Sprunt Community College alternatives cost less?
2 of the 10 closest alternatives have a lower average net price than James Sprunt Community College ($1,859 a year), including Cleveland Community College ($685) and Tri-County Community College-North Carolina ($1,103). Net price is what first-time, full-time students paid after grants; your own price depends on family income.
