C
Average
Score: 52/100

Northeast Alabama Community College

2-Year Public
📍 Rainsville, Alabama 35986
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 32%
Outcomes
C
50/100
Affordability
A
87/100
Resources
C+
62/100
Experience
F
34/100
Prestige
F
23/100

Quick Stats

2,905
Total Enrollment
32%
Graduation Rate
72%
Retention Rate
16.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$1,955
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Northeast Alabama Community College

14% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 413 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$234,637
Avg Monthly Rent
$702
1-Year Change
+7.3%
For parents & investors

The Northeast Alabama Community College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $234,637
  • Avg rent near campus: $702/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 35978 (3.3% cap, Henagar)

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🏆 Where Northeast Alabama Community College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#6
Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager
of 8 schools
#18
Building Construction Technology/Technician
of 26 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $3,810 $7,620

Financial Aid

89%
Receive Any Aid
68%
Receive Pell Grants
11%
Take Out Loans
$1,955
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$260
$30,001 - $48,000$1,258
$48,001 - $75,000$3,441
$75,001 - $110,000$8,201
$110,001+$9,684

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 342 grads/yr General Studies 230 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 111 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 97 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 67 grads/yr Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician 52 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51 grads/yr Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager 41 grads/yr Building Construction Technology/Technician 39 grads/yr Child Care and Support Services Management 33 grads/yr Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 29 grads/yr Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 28 grads/yr Computer and Information Sciences, General 25 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 20 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 18 grads/yr Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician 16 grads/yr Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General 15 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Police Science 15 grads/yr Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician 10 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 8 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Northeast Alabama Community College's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$106k/yr 289,600 jobs
Medical assistants
$44k/yr 811,000 jobs
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
$62k/yr 651,400 jobs

Student Demographics

2,905
Total Students
62%
Women
43%
Traditional Age (18-24)
14%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 72%
Hispanic 17%
Black 2%
Asian 1%
Two or More 7%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 14%
With Family 86%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~413 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 35%
Hybrid (Some Online) 32%
Fully Online 33%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 43%
25-64 (Adult) 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Northeast Alabama Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Northeast Alabama Community College?
Tuition at Northeast Alabama Community College is $3,810 for in-state students and $7,620 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $1,955.
What is the graduation rate at Northeast Alabama Community College?
The graduation rate at Northeast Alabama Community College is 32%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Northeast Alabama Community College a good school?
Northeast Alabama Community College has a Repit College Score of 52/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (A): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (F): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Northeast Alabama Community College?
Northeast Alabama Community College has a total enrollment of 2,905 students.
Is there rental demand near Northeast Alabama Community College?
Yes! Approximately 14% of students at Northeast Alabama Community College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 413 students who need rental housing near campus.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology