Admissions Policy

Policy Number
3.3
Signature
Board of Trustees
Date Approved
Effective Date
Responsible Division
Finance and Administrative Services
Citation
1D SBCCC 400.2
Reviewed

Carteret Community College (Carteret CC) is a coeducational institution with admission open to all applicants who are legal residents of the United States and who are either high school graduates or are at least 18, years of age in accordance with North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges Code 1D SBCCC 400.2.  

Admission is open to active high school and home-schooled students who are eligible for Career and College Promise pathways.

Pursuant to 1B SBCCC 500.2 - Education Records of Minor Students, Carteret CC will require a minor, dependent student to complete an acknowledgement form, prior to course registration, regarding parental access to their education records.

Exceptions:  Carteret CC may refuse admission to any applicant when there is an articulable, imminent, and significant threat to the applicant or other individuals in accordance with Rule (e) of the North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges Code 1D SBCCC 400.2.  

In addition, Carteret CC will refuse admission to any applicant who is not a resident of North Carolina who seeks enrollment in any distance education course only if that applicant resides in a US State or US Territory where the college is not authorized to provide distance education in that State or Territory in accordance with Rule (g) of the North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges Code 1D SBCCC 400.2.