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2026 Ranking

Best Community Colleges for Transfer in North Carolina

Community colleges whose students successfully transfer out within six years.

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Year
2026
Version
v1

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#403

Wayne Community College

· Wayne Community College, NC
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
15.3%
Retention (FT)
67.0%
Scale
3.5
#425

Blue Ridge Community College

· Blue Ridge Community College, NC
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
14.1%
Retention (FT)
70.0%
Scale
3.5
#431

Richmond Community College

· Richmond Community College, NC
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
14.5%
Retention (FT)
70.0%
Scale
3.4
#564

Craven Community College

· Craven Community College, NC
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
13.1%
Retention (FT)
66.0%
Scale
3.5
#571

Haywood Community College

· Haywood Community College, NC
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
15.6%
Retention (FT)
64.0%
Scale
3.1
#585

Brunswick Community College

· Brunswick Community College, NC
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
14.0%
Retention (FT)
66.0%
Scale
3.3
#595

Randolph Community College

· Randolph Community College, NC
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
12.1%
Retention (FT)
68.0%
Scale
3.4
#618

Rockingham Community College

· Rockingham Community College, NC
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
12.8%
Retention (FT)
68.0%
Scale
3.3
#637

Mayland Community College

· Mayland Community College, NC
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
12.0%
Retention (FT)
76.0%
Scale
2.9
#673

Robeson Community College

· Robeson Community College, NC
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
15.0%
Retention (FT)
57.0%
Scale
3.3
#679

Carteret Community College

· Carteret Community College, NC
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
14.3%
Retention (FT)
62.0%
Scale
3.2
#694

Martin Community College

· Martin Community College, NC
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
10.7%
Retention (FT)
76.0%
Scale
2.9
#700

Gaston College

· Gaston College, NC
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
11.9%
Retention (FT)
54.0%
Scale
3.8
#709

Tri-County Community College

· Tri-County Community College, NC
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
10.0%
Retention (FT)
76.0%
Scale
3.0
#711

MyComputerCareer at Raleigh

· MyComputerCareer at Raleigh, NC
Profile in progress
Transfer-out rate
5.5%
Retention (FT)
77.0%
Scale
3.4
#720

Stanly Community College

· Stanly Community College, NC
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
11.2%
Retention (FT)
63.0%
Scale
3.4
#730

Cape Fear Community College

· Cape Fear Community College, NC
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
1.8%
Retention (FT)
67.0%
Scale
4.2
#768

Sampson Community College

· Sampson Community College, NC
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
10.2%
Retention (FT)
66.0%
Scale
3.2
How we score — methodology (v1)
Eligibility

Two-year institutions with IPEDS transfer-out rate and ≥500 undergraduates.

Score weights
55%
25%
20%
Transferred Out Rate 55%
Full Time Retention Rate 25%
Log Scale 20%