C
Average
Score: 49/100

Bladen Community College

2-Year Public
📍 Dublin, North Carolina 28332
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: 31%
Outcomes
C
47/100
Affordability
A
84/100
Resources
B
70/100
Experience
F
26/100
Prestige
F
13/100

Quick Stats

990
Total Enrollment
31%
Graduation Rate
65%
Retention Rate
8.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$8,382
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Bladen Community College

28% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 280 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$0
For parents & investors

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $2,128 $7,504

Financial Aid

84%
Receive Any Aid
71%
Receive Pell Grants
0%
Take Out Loans
$8,382
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$7,688
$30,001 - $48,000$7,823
$48,001 - $75,000$9,110

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 104 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 31 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 26 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 23 grads/yr Electrician 22 grads/yr Early Childhood Education and Teaching 22 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 19 grads/yr Medical Office Management/Administration 19 grads/yr Information Technology 19 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 16 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 15 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 14 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Police Science 12 grads/yr Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 10 grads/yr Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 6 grads/yr Child Development 6 grads/yr Office Management and Supervision 6 grads/yr General Studies 4 grads/yr Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other 3 grads/yr Educational Leadership and Administration, General 3 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

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

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
$51k/yr 457,300 jobs
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders
$47k/yr 38,900 jobs
Signal and track switch repairers
$84k/yr 8,700 jobs
First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers
$79k/yr 921,600 jobs
Electricians
$62k/yr 818,700 jobs

Student Demographics

990
Total Students
68%
Women
39%
Traditional Age (18-24)
28%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 43%
Hispanic 14%
Black 25%
Asian 1%
Two or More 4%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 28%
With Family 72%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~280 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 23%
Hybrid (Some Online) 26%
Fully Online 50%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 39%
25-64 (Adult) 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Bladen 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 Bladen Community College?
Tuition at Bladen Community College is $2,128 for in-state students and $7,504 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $8,382.
What is the graduation rate at Bladen Community College?
The graduation rate at Bladen Community College is 31%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Bladen Community College a good school?
Bladen Community College has a Repit College Score of 49/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (A): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): 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 Bladen Community College?
Bladen Community College has a total enrollment of 990 students.
Is there rental demand near Bladen Community College?
Yes! Approximately 28% of students at Bladen Community College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 280 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Dublin area.

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