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Brunswick Community College

Bolivia, North Carolina Public 2-year Rural area

Overview

Brunswick Community College is a public two-year institution in Bolivia, North Carolina. Its campus is in a rural area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 2,009 students. It is part of North Carolina Community College System.

Brunswick Community College offers certificates and associate degrees across 19 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Business Administration and Management, and Registered Nursing. It awarded 701 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 11 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 66% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

Mission

Brunswick Community College provides opportunities for individuals to be successful through accessible, high quality, student-centered programs and services that meet the educational, cultural and workforce needs of a diverse community.

Mission statement as reported by Brunswick Community College

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
2,009
Students enrolled
66%
First-year retention
701
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
19
Programs and majors
17:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 19

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
Health Professions 4
Business, Management and Marketing 2
Computer and Information Sciences 1
Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 3
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 2
Precision Production 1
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 1
Education 1
Engineering 1
Family and Consumer Sciences 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
66%
First-year retention, part-time students
40%
Student-to-faculty ratio
17:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
403
Certificates under 1 year
197
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
101

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
2,009
Undergraduates, fall 2024
2,009
Full-time, fall 2024
22%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
2,789
Full-time, 2024-25
32%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
63%
Men
37%
White
69%
Hispanic or Latino
11%
Black or African American
12%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
11
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
47%
Students taking some online courses
46%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Rural area
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
North Carolina Community College System
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Dr. Gene Smith
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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