5337 Hwy 264 East
Washington, NC 27889

Located in Washington, North Carolina, Beaufort community college provides one- and two-year technical and liberal arts programs to students from varying backgrounds. Beaufort Community College supports five vocational programs in the areas of welding, automotive technology, Cosmetology, electrical, and machining as well as a CISCO networking certification program for students. In addition to academic programs, Beaufort Community College also supports a strong pre-nursing program designed to put students on the fast track to becoming an RN.

Students may take their courses in the classroom or online and may choose between taking day or evening classes. Academic and career advisors are on campus to help you create the best possible educational path. Beaufort Community College's career center also provides job search help, employment readiness workshops, job fairs, industry tours, and career exploration activities to make sure your professional goals match your profession. For students that want a taste of the real world before they graduate, Beaufort Community College's Cooperative Education program provides students with paid internship opportunities in their field of study. In addition to gaining experience, co-op students make valuable industry contacts they can use upon graduation.

It's not all work on this campus. Beaufort Community College hosts a lively student body as well as a wide array of student clubs and organizations including a student government association and campus chapters of Gamma Beta Phi National Honor Society and the Beaufort County Association of Nursing Students. Personal counseling, disability services, and financial aid advising are available to all students. Beaufort also provides on campus computer labs free for student use as well as free tutoring and technical assistance.

For the general community, Beaufort Community College provides continuing education classes aimed at those looking to bone up on some basic skills or take a personal development course. Here you'll find courses in everything from computer skills to cake decorating, all available at a low price and taught by highly qualified instructors.

Quick Facts:

Through Beaufort College Academy, high school students can earn substantial college credit while earning high school credits too.

High school students and adults ages 65 and over taking courses may do so for free.

The average class size at Beaufort Community College is 25.

Beaufort Community College's Triple S program provides transfer assistance, basic skills instruction, and tutoring to students who need a helping hand.

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