Average

Score: 49/100

Overall (traditional)

Outcome Rating

38/100 · earnings-weighted

Martin Community College

2-Year Public

📍 Williamston, North Carolina 27892

🌐 www.martincc.edu/

Martin Community College — tuition $2,432 in-state, $8,576 out-of-state

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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: 38%

Outcomes

48/100

Affordability

A+

90/100

Resources

65/100

Experience

22/100

Prestige

13/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

819

Total Enrollment

38%

Graduation Rate

58%

Retention Rate

11.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

$4,188

Avg Net Price

🏠 Housing Market Near Martin Community College ▼

33% of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.

Avg Home Value

$134,152

Avg Monthly Rent

$855

1-Year Change

+8.5%

See full rental market data for 27892 →

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Martin Community College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$26,016

Median earnings 10 yrs after entry

$26,883

Median earnings 6 yrs after entry

39.3%

Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)

22.6%

Students receiving Pell grants

Earnings rank: 33rd percentile among certificate-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (NC wage index 0.87). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Martin Community College

Median pay of associate's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major	1 yr after	4 yrs after	vs. national	Rank (pay)	Rank (wage-adj.)	Median debt
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	$42,820	$49,632	+17%	#160 of 476	#117	—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	—	$36,795	-17%	#827 of 947	#745	—

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Martin Community College Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $134,152
Avg rent near campus: $855/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 27983 (10.4% cap, Windsor)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$2,432	$8,576

Financial Aid

90%

Receive Any Aid

77%

Receive Pell Grants

Take Out Loans

$4,188

Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income	Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000	$3,383
$30,001 - $48,000	$3,340
$48,001 - $75,000	$2,483

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 53 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 48 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 29 grads/yr Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 23 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 21 grads/yr Medical Office Management/Administration 15 grads/yr Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist 14 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 11 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 10 grads/yr Physical Therapy Assistant 6 grads/yr Early Childhood Education and Teaching 6 grads/yr Information Technology 6 grads/yr Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other 6 grads/yr Orthopedic Technology/Technician 5 grads/yr Equestrian/Equine Studies 5 grads/yr Electrician 4 grads/yr Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management 4 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 3 grads/yr Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other 2 grads/yr General Studies 2 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

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

Postsecondary teachers, all other

$78k/yr 183,400 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

Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment

$83k/yr 7,000 jobs

Automotive service technicians and mechanics

$50k/yr 805,600 jobs

Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles

$48k/yr 10,300 jobs

Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers

$60k/yr 425,200 jobs

Health specialties teachers, postsecondary

$106k/yr 289,600 jobs

Student Demographics

819

Total Students

65%

Women

30%

Traditional Age (18-24)

33%

Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 51%

Hispanic 2%

Black 44%

Asian 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 33%

With Family 67%

🏘️ Rental Demand: ~273 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 12%

Hybrid (Some Online) 35%

Fully Online 53%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 30%

25-64 (Adult) 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Martin 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 Martin Community College?

Tuition at Martin Community College is $2,432 for in-state students and $8,576 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $4,188.

What is the graduation rate at Martin Community College?

The graduation rate at Martin Community College is 38%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.

Is Martin Community College a good school?

Martin 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 Martin Community College?

Martin Community College has a total enrollment of 819 students.

Is there rental demand near Martin Community College?

Yes! Approximately 33% of students at Martin Community College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 273 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Williamston area.

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