Johnston Community College

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Smithfield, NC

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How much is the Johnston CC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Johnston CC's tuition & fees is $2,657 for North Carolina residents and $8,801 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $19,065 for North Carolina residents and $25,209 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

Johnston CC Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
North Carolina Residents Tuition & Fees$2,657
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$8,801
Books & Supplies Costs$1,537
Off-campus Room & Board$3,791
Off-campus Expenses$11,080
2023-2024 Estimates
North Carolina Residents Tuition & Fees$2,657
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$8,801

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, Johnston CC' tuition is lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in North Carolina, its tuition is lower than the average tuition of $11,086.
In-StateOut-of-State
Johnston Community College$2,657$8,801
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
North Carolina 2-4 Years Colleges$17,713
Public Schools$3,583$11,086
Private Schools$22,054

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Johnston CC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Johnston Community CollegeSmithfield, NC$2,657$8,801
Cleveland Community CollegeShelby, NC$2,602$8,746
Davidson-Davie Community CollegeThomasville, NC$1,978$6,586
Fayetteville Technical Community CollegeFayetteville, NC$2,628$8,772
Haywood Community CollegeClyde, NC$2,612$8,756
Richmond Community CollegeHamlet, NC$2,552$8,696
Rockingham Community CollegeWentworth, NC$1,966$6,574
Southeastern Community CollegeWhiteville, NC$2,600$8,744
Southwestern Community CollegeSylva, NC$5,806$19,630
Wilkes Community CollegeWilkesboro, NC$2,572$8,716

Financial Aid and COA

At Johnston Community College, 1,641 students (40%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $5,763.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Johnston CC is $19,446 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 235 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $6,408 and the average amount of student loans is $6,648.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$19,065$25,209
Tuition & Fees$2,657$8,801
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$16,408$16,408
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$13,302$19,446
Average Financial Aid$5,763$5,763
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,64140%$5,763
Pell Grants98424%$5,348
Federal Student Loan00%-
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid23570%-
Grants or Scholarships23570%$6,408
Federal Grants23570%$5,359
Pell Grants15145%$5,900
Other Federal Grants23470%$1,575
State/Local Grants13039%$1,794
Institutional Grants175%$770
Student Loan Aid41%$6,648
Federal Student Loans0--
Other Student Loans41%$6,648
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level144144$7,275
0-30,0007777$7,513
30,001-48,0003434$7,396
48,001-75,0002626$6,681
75,001-110,00077$6,290
110,001 or more00-

Student Population

Johnston Community College has a total of 4,282 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 1,474 male students and 2,585 female students attending Johnston CC. The school offers online degree programs and 1,643 students enrolled online exclusively (38.37% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate4,059 1,4742,585

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address245 College Road, Smithfield, NC
Phone919-934-3051
WEBwww.johnstoncc.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered65 Programs
Online Program Offered9 Online Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population4,282
Graduation Rate47%
Transfer-out Rate11%
Retention Rate50% (Full-time), 45% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate15 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties136 (Full-time), 386 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs334 (Full-time), 475 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$55,690
Average Staff Salary$52,829