BCC vs. ACC

Bladen Community College vs. Alamance Community College comparison

	Bladen Community College	Alamance Community College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	BCC	ACC
Location	Dublin, NC	Graham, NC
Setting	Distant Rural	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	978	3,939
Type	Public 2 Year	Public 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	bladencc.edu	alamancecc.edu
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Costs	BCC	ACC
Tuition (In State)	$2,432	$2,462
Tuition (Out of State)	$8,576	$8,606
Room & Board	$7,400	$12,465
Avg Net Price	$9,059	$16,861
Avg Grant Aid	$2,920	$5,414
% Receiving Grant Aid	90%	96%

Admission	BCC	ACC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.6	-
Typical High School Grades	C+	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Application Deadline	Aug 1, 2025

Academics	BCC	ACC
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (23%) Business (22%) Education (13%) Precision Production Trades (11%) Health Professions (9%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (23%) Health Professions (22%) Business (15%) Engineering Technology (7%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (6%)
Outcomes	BCC	ACC
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$25,900	$28,800
Making Student Loan Payments	14%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	N/A
Median Loan Payment	N/A	N/A

Diversity	BCC	ACC
% Men	33%	39%
% Women	67%	61%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	41%	57%
% Black	36%	21%
% Hispanic	4%	11%
% Native American	16%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	1%
% International	0%	3%
% Unknown Race	1%	4%

Students	BCC	ACC
% In-State	99%	91%
% Out-of-State	0%	0%
Campus	BCC	ACC
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Alamance Community College is larger than than BCC based on total student enrollment (3,939 students vs. 978 students)

BCC vs. ACC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, BCC or ACC?

• Alamance Community College is 1.2% more expensive to attend than BCC for in-state tuition ($2,462.00 vs. $2,432.00)
• Out of state tuition is 0.3% higher at ACC than Bladen Community College ($8,606.00 vs. $8,576.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bladen Community College than ACC ($9,059 vs. $16,861)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bladen Community College are 68.4% lower than costs at Alamance Community College ($7,400 vs. $12,465)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Alamance Community College than Bladen Community College (96% vs. 90%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Alamance Community College students is 85.4% larger than aid received Bladen Community College ($5,414 vs. $2,920)

Which college is harder to get into, BCC or ACC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ACC or BCC .

BCC vs. ACC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, BCC or ACC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between ACC and BCC.

• Graduates from Alamance Community College earn on average $2,900 more per year than BCC graduates after ten years. ($28,800 vs. $25,900)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/