Important Academic Statistics

Total 995 students attended Halifax Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 37 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 142 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 126 (full-time) and 184 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Halifax Community College is 28% and transfer-out rate is 7%. The retention rate is 54% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population995
Graduation Rate28%
Number of Faculty179
Student to Faculty Ratio11 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Halifax Community College is $8,752 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
53% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,937 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$8,752
Average Financial Amount$5,937

Offered Certificate Programs

Halifax Community College offers 28 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 246 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate170191
2 Years Certificate11055
Total280246

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Halifax Community College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 246 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 191 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 55 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 4 completers
Information Technology4
Education 6 completers
Early Childhood Education and Teaching6
Engineering Technology 46 completers
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)46
Work and Family Studies 2 completers
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 0 completers
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies0
Construction Trades 6 completers
Mason/Masonry5
Electrician0
Plumbing Technology/Plumber1
Mechanics and Repairers 17 completers
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician17
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician0
Precision Production Trades 20 completers
Welding Technology/Welder20
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 55 completers
Medical Office Management/Administration43
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist3
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)9
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide0
Business 35 completers
Business Administration and Management19
Office Management and Supervision16
Total191
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 7 completers
Information Technology7
Personal and Culinary Services 13 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist13
Engineering Technology 6 completers
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)6
Mechanics and Repairers 0 completers
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician0
Precision Production Trades 2 completers
Welding Technology/Welder2
Visual and Performing Arts 0 completers
Commercial and Advertising Art0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 18 completers
Medical Office Management/Administration3
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)5
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training10
Business 9 completers
Business Administration and Management7
Office Management and Supervision2
Total55

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 995 students have enrolled into Halifax Community College. By gender, 327 male and 668 female students are attending the school.
There are 368 White (36.98%), 456 Black/African American (45.83%), 53 Hispanic (5.33%), 12 Asian (1.21%), and 157 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total995327668
American Indian/Native American22616
Asian1266
Black/African American456141315
Hispanic531835
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White368127241
Two More1459
Un-Known682345
Non-resident Alien000

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