North Carolina colleges: career services and alumni support

139 colleges in North Carolina, and the job market their graduates enter. A career services or alumni staff member can claim their college’s page and set up a free workspace.

The North Carolina job market

3.6%
unemployment, Aug 2026
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, counties summed
139
colleges listed
Source: IPEDS and the College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education

North Carolina workforce boards · North Carolina by county and city

Colleges in North Carolina

Colleges in North Carolina
College	City	Type	Students	Claim
Alamance Community College	Graham	Public 2-year	3,080	Claim page
Appalachian State University	Boone	Public 4-year	19,444	Claim page
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College	Asheville	Public 2-year	5,110	Claim page
Barton College	Wilson	Private nonprofit 4-year	982	Claim page
Beaufort County Community College	Washington	Public 2-year	1,074	Claim page
Belmont Abbey College	Belmont	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,276	Claim page
Bennett College	Greensboro	Private nonprofit 4-year	178	Claim page
Bladen Community College	Dublin	Public 2-year	1,030	Claim page
Blue Ridge Community College	Flat Rock	Public 2-year	1,758	Claim page
Brevard College	Brevard	Private nonprofit 4-year	815	Claim page
Brunswick Community College	Bolivia	Public 2-year	1,211	Claim page
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences	Concord	Private nonprofit 4-year	712	Claim page
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute	Hudson	Public 2-year	2,393	Claim page
Campbell University	Buies Creek	Private nonprofit 4-year	2,680	Claim page
Cape Fear Community College	Wilmington	Public 2-year	9,764	Claim page
Carolina Christian College	Winston Salem	Private nonprofit 4-year	52	Claim page
Carolina College of Biblical Studies	Fayetteville	Private nonprofit 4-year	159	Claim page
Carolina University	Winston-Salem	Private nonprofit 4-year	460	Claim page
Carolinas College of Health Sciences	Charlotte	Public 4-year	533	Claim page
Carteret Community College	Morehead City	Public 2-year	1,172	Claim page
Catawba College	Salisbury	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,235	Claim page
Catawba Valley Community College	Hickory	Public 2-year	2,741	Claim page
Central Carolina Community College	Sanford	Public 2-year	3,237	Claim page
Central Piedmont Community College	Charlotte	Public 2-year	15,067	Claim page
Chamberlain University-North Carolina	Charlotte	Private for-profit 4-year	202	Claim page
Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary	Charlotte	Private nonprofit 4-year	24	Claim page
Chowan University	Murfreesboro	Private nonprofit 4-year	603	Claim page
Cleveland Community College	Shelby	Public 2-year	1,097	Claim page
Coastal Carolina Community College	Jacksonville	Public 2-year	2,724	Claim page
College of the Albemarle	Elizabeth City	Public 2-year	2,001	Claim page
Craven Community College	New Bern	Public 2-year	1,989	Claim page
Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts	Asheville	Private for-profit 4-year		Claim page
Davidson College	Davidson	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,867	Claim page
Davidson-Davie Community College	Thomasville	Public 2-year	2,633	Claim page
DeVry University-North Carolina	Charlotte	Private for-profit 4-year		Claim page
Duke University	Durham	Private nonprofit 4-year	6,442	Claim page
Durham Technical Community College	Durham	Public 2-year	3,890	Claim page
East Carolina University	Greenville	Public 4-year	19,896	Claim page
Edgecombe Community College	Tarboro	Public 2-year	1,397	Claim page
Elizabeth City State University	Elizabeth City	Public 4-year	1,975	Claim page
Elon University	Elon	Private nonprofit 4-year	6,452	Claim page
Fayetteville State University	Fayetteville	Public 4-year	5,762	Claim page
Fayetteville Technical Community College	Fayetteville	Public 2-year	9,471	Claim page
Forsyth Technical Community College	Winston-Salem	Public 2-year	7,113	Claim page
Galen Health Institutes-Asheville	Asheville	Private for-profit 4-year	253	Claim page
Gardner-Webb University	Boiling Springs	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,856	Claim page
Gaston College	Dallas	Public 2-year	3,518	Claim page
Greensboro College	Greensboro	Private nonprofit 4-year	708	Claim page
Guilford College	Greensboro	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,001	Claim page
Guilford Technical Community College	Jamestown	Public 2-year	9,260	Claim page
Halifax Community College	Weldon	Public 2-year	723	Claim page
Haywood Community College	Clyde	Public 2-year	849	Claim page
Heritage Bible College	Dunn	Private nonprofit 4-year	22	Claim page
High Point University	High Point	Private nonprofit 4-year	5,129	Claim page
Hood Theological Seminary	Salisbury	Private nonprofit 4-year		Claim page
Isothermal Community College	Spindale	Public 2-year	1,169	Claim page
James Sprunt Community College	Kenansville	Public 2-year	799	Claim page
Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte	Charlotte	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,184	Claim page
Johnson C Smith University	Charlotte	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,244	Claim page
Johnston Community College	Smithfield	Public 2-year	3,453	Claim page
Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine	Sugar Grove	Private nonprofit 4-year		Claim page
Lees-McRae College	Banner Elk	Private nonprofit 4-year	873	Claim page
Lenoir Community College	Kinston	Public 2-year	1,469	Claim page
Lenoir-Rhyne University	Hickory	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,359	Claim page
Livingstone College	Salisbury	Private nonprofit 4-year	924	Claim page
Louisburg College	Louisburg	Private nonprofit 2-year	402	Claim page
Manna University	Fayetteville	Private nonprofit 4-year	183	Claim page
Mars Hill University	Mars Hill	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,044	Claim page
Martin Community College	Williamston	Public 2-year	313	Claim page
Mayland Community College	Spruce Pine	Public 2-year	362	Claim page
McDowell Technical Community College	Marion	Public 2-year	608	Claim page
Meredith College	Raleigh	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,188	Claim page
Methodist University	Fayetteville	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,448	Claim page
Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Elizabeth City	Private nonprofit 4-year	132	Claim page
Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville	Fayetteville	Private for-profit 2-year	336	Claim page
Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville	Jacksonville	Private for-profit 2-year	195	Claim page
Miller-Motte College-Raleigh	Raleigh	Private for-profit 2-year	409	Claim page
Miller-Motte College-Wilmington	Wilmington	Private for-profit 4-year		Claim page
Mitchell Community College	Statesville	Public 2-year	1,948	Claim page
Montgomery Community College	Troy	Public 2-year	852	Claim page
Montreat College	Montreat	Private nonprofit 4-year	762	Claim page
MyComputerCareer at Raleigh	Raleigh	Private for-profit 2-year	1,466	Claim page
NASCAR Technical Institute	Mooresville	Private for-profit 2-year	1,345	Claim page
Nash Community College	Rocky Mount	Public 2-year	1,689	Claim page
North Carolina A & T State University	Greensboro	Public 4-year	12,182
North Carolina Central University	Durham	Public 4-year	6,081	Claim page
North Carolina State University at Raleigh	Raleigh	Public 4-year	27,371	Claim page
North Carolina Wesleyan University	Rocky Mount	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,214	Claim page
Pamlico Community College	Grantsboro	Public 2-year	165	Claim page
Pfeiffer University	Misenheimer	Private nonprofit 4-year	655	Claim page
Piedmont Community College	Roxboro	Public 2-year	457	Claim page
Pitt Community College	Winterville	Public 2-year	5,317	Claim page
Queens University of Charlotte	Charlotte	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,211	Claim page
Randolph Community College	Asheboro	Public 2-year	1,417	Claim page
Richmond Community College	Hamlet	Public 2-year	1,352	Claim page
Roanoke-Chowan Community College	Ahoskie	Public 2-year	309	Claim page
Robeson Community College	Lumberton	Public 2-year	1,551	Claim page
Rockingham Community College	Wentworth	Public 2-year	1,065	Claim page
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College	Salisbury	Public 2-year	4,164	Claim page
Saint Augustine's University	Raleigh	Private nonprofit 4-year	172	Claim page
Salem College	Winston-Salem	Private nonprofit 4-year	423	Claim page
Sampson Community College	Clinton	Public 2-year	846	Claim page
Sandhills Community College	Pinehurst	Public 2-year	2,539	Claim page
Shaw University	Raleigh	Private nonprofit 4-year	875	Claim page
Shepherds Theological Seminary	Cary	Private nonprofit 4-year		Claim page
South Piedmont Community College	Polkton	Public 2-year	1,833	Claim page
South University-High Point	High Point	Private for-profit 4-year	67	Claim page
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary	Wake Forest	Private nonprofit 4-year	585	Claim page
Southeastern College-Charlotte	Charlotte	Private for-profit 2-year	252	Claim page
Southeastern Community College	Whiteville	Public 2-year	820	Claim page
Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College	Wendell	Private nonprofit 4-year	64	Claim page
Southwestern Community College	Sylva	Public 2-year	1,249	Claim page
St. Andrews University	Laurinburg	Private nonprofit 4-year		Claim page
Stanly Community College	Albemarle	Public 2-year	1,465	Claim page
Strayer University-North Carolina	Greensboro	Private for-profit 4-year	2,671	Claim page
Surry Community College	Dobson	Public 2-year	1,475	Claim page
Tri-County Community College	Murphy	Public 2-year	472	Claim page
University of Mount Olive	Mount Olive	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,796	Claim page
University of North Carolina Asheville	Asheville	Public 4-year	2,910	Claim page
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Chapel Hill	Public 4-year	20,752	Claim page
University of North Carolina at Charlotte	Charlotte	Public 4-year	24,453	Claim page
University of North Carolina at Greensboro	Greensboro	Public 4-year	14,062	Claim page
University of North Carolina at Pembroke	Pembroke	Public 4-year	5,330	Claim page
University of North Carolina School of the Arts	Winston Salem	Public 4-year	945	Claim page
University of North Carolina System	Raleigh	Public 4-year		Claim page
University of North Carolina Wilmington	Wilmington	Public 4-year	14,922	Claim page
Vance-Granville Community College	Henderson	Public 2-year	1,665	Claim page
Wake Forest University	Winston-Salem	Private nonprofit 4-year	5,485	Claim page
Wake Technical Community College	Raleigh	Public 2-year	19,675	Claim page
Warren Wilson College	Swannanoa	Private nonprofit 4-year	707	Claim page
Watts College of Nursing	Durham	Private nonprofit 4-year	124	Claim page
Wayne Community College	Goldsboro	Public 2-year	2,739	Claim page
Western Carolina University	Cullowhee	Public 4-year	10,024	Claim page
Western Piedmont Community College	Morganton	Public 2-year	1,339	Claim page
Wilkes Community College	Wilkesboro	Public 2-year	1,355	Claim page
William Peace University	Raleigh	Private nonprofit 4-year	666	Claim page
Wilson Community College	Wilson	Public 2-year	1,373	Claim page
Wingate University	Wingate	Private nonprofit 4-year	2,668	Claim page
Winston-Salem State University	Winston-Salem	Public 4-year	4,170	Claim page

College career fairs and employer events in North Carolina

Career fairs and employer events at colleges, plus hiring and business events nearby.

Starting a businessOct 27, 2026 · Chapel Hill, NC
Building Partnerships for Innovation: A Fireside Chat with Vice Chancellor Tommy Sowers
College: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Hiring eventNov 5, 2026 · Charlotte, NC
Veteran Appreciation Day Hiring Event
With NCWorks Career Center- Charlotte · Workforce board: Charlotte Works Workforce Development Board
FundingNov 6, 2026 · Asheville, NC
Mountain Community Capital Fund Operating Committee (In-person)
City: City of Asheville
Starting a businessNov 10, 2026 · Free
Smart Start Academy
SBDC / SBA partner: Winston Salem Women's Business Center
FundingNov 13, 2026 · Free
Capital Connection$
SBDC / SBA partner: Winston Salem Women's Business Center
Career workshopNov 30, 2026 · Buies Creek, NC
Classes Resume
College: Campbell University
FundingDec 4, 2026 · Asheville, NC
Mountain Community Capital Fund Operating Committee (In-person)
City: City of Asheville
FundingJan 1, 2027 · Asheville, NC
Mountain Community Capital Fund Operating Committee (In-person)
City: City of Asheville
Career workshopMar 15, 2027 · Buies Creek, NC
Classes Resume; Advisement Begins
College: Campbell University

Higher education conferences in North Carolina

Conferences for college and university staff held in North Carolina: admissions, student affairs, advancement, institutional leadership. 5 with dates announced.

NCSBA Annual Conference
Nov 9 to Nov 11, 2026 · Greensboro, NC
Ticket About $495. Full conference $495
Evaluation 2026 (AEA Annual Conference)
Nov 16 to Nov 20, 2026 · Charlotte, NC
Paid ticket. Registration open; fees not read.
NASP Annual Convention
Feb 23 to Feb 26, 2027 · Charlotte, NC
Ticket $279 to $569. Full convention: member $279 early (Oct 1-Nov 18, 2026), $299 preconvention (to Jan 6), $329 full/on-site;…
Open call for speakers
Training Industry Conference & Expo (TICE)
Jun 8 to Jun 10, 2027 · Raleigh, NC
Paid ticket. Fees not read.
Open call for speakers
SCUP Annual Conference
Jul 18 to Jul 20, 2027 · Raleigh, NC
Paid ticket. Price not listed on the overview page.

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Sources: college directory from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), 2-year and 4-year public, private nonprofit and for-profit institutions; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. North Carolina unemployment benefits.

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