College of the Albemarle

Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Public Town: Distant

College of the Albemarle is a public institution in Elizabeth City, North Carolina enrolling 2,001 students, according to the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.. Graduates earn a median of $33,234 ten years after enrollment, based on U.S. Treasury tax records linked to federal financial aid data. The average net price after financial aid is $2,253. This profile includes admissions data, graduation rates, program-level earnings, and cost breakdowns to help students compare colleges using official federal data.

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for College of the Albemarle

College of the Albemarle operates as a public institution located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina (town: distant), with a total reported enrollment of 2,001 students of which 3,469 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. College of the Albemarle is categorized as “3” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. Admission rate data is not currently reported for this institution. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $2,253, with published in-state tuition of $2,242 and a Pell grant recipient share of 17.3%.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. Four-year completion rate data is unavailable, rising to 37.1% at six years. Graduates earn a median of $33,234 ten years after enrolling, compared with $29,939 six years post-enrollment. Within three years of entering repayment, 8300.0% of borrowers are making progress on their federal loans, and 31.2% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.

Quick Facts

2,001
Total enrollment
Acceptance rate
SAT average
4-yr graduation rate
$33,234
10-yr median earnings
First-year retention

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $2,242
Out-of-State Tuition $7,652
Average Net Price $2,253

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $398
$30,001 – $48,000 $2,466
$48,001 – $75,000 $3,869
17.3%
Pell Grant Rate
0.0%
Federal Loan Rate

Student Demographics

White 59.2%
African American 13.0%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.7%
International 5.8%
65.4%
Female
45.3%
First Generation

Outcomes

37.1%
6-Year Completion Rate
$29,939
Median Earnings (6yr)
$33,234
Median Earnings (10yr)
31.2%
Earning Over $25K
8300.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for College of the Albemarle?
College of the Albemarle is a public institution in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. Total enrollment is 2,001 students.
How much do College of the Albemarle graduates earn?
Graduates of College of the Albemarle earn a median of $33,234 ten years after enrollment. Six years after enrollment, median earnings are $29,939.
How much does College of the Albemarle cost?
The average net price at College of the Albemarle is $2,253. In-state tuition is $2,242 and out-of-state tuition is $7,652.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024-25 academic year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Primary: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Data reflects most recent available year.

Institutional characteristics: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) institutional characteristics file.

Earnings: Median earnings 6 and 10 years after enrollment, from U.S. Treasury tax records linked to federal student aid data.

Program data: Credential-level earnings from the College Scorecard Field of Study dataset.

All federal data sources used on this page

Earnings data sourced from IRS records via the U.S. Treasury–Department of Education matching used by the College Scorecard.