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Coastal Carolina Community College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT Range1030 to 1180
ACT Range20 to 25
Average GPA3.70
Acceptance Rate100%

With a 100% acceptance rate, your main question at Coastal Carolina Community College is how prepared you are to start strong. Since testing is required and SAT submissions are more common, aim for an SAT near 1180 or an ACT near 25. The 59% freshman retention rate makes that preparation worth taking seriously.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

Coastal Carolina Community College facts and stats

Quick Facts

Coastal Carolina Community College enrolls about 3,659 undergraduate students in an urban campus setting. Coastal Carolina Community College has a freshman retention rate of 59% and a 6-year graduation rate of 48%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14:1. The college has a test-required admissions policy.

Location

Jacksonville, NC

Undergrad Enrollment3,659
Freshman Retention59%
SettingUrban
Student to Faculty Ratio14:1
Graduation Rate48%
Test PolicyTest-required

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Key Coastal Carolina Community College application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

April 1

Early Action

December 15

Early Decision

October 15

Priority Deadline

December 1

Financial aid deadlines

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Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

Because Coastal Carolina Community College requires test scores, plan to take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year and use the summer before senior year and fall of senior year for retakes. For the October 15 Early Decision deadline, the September ACT is the last ACT retake likely to arrive in time, while SAT retakes should be completed by August.

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What you'll actually pay

Coastal Carolina Community College is a public college with in-state tuition of $2,432 and out-of-state tuition of $8,576. Use these figures as a starting point, then review grants, scholarships, and other aid options that can lower your net cost.

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In-State Tuition$2,432
Out-of-State Tuition$8,576
Room and Board$11,899
Average Merit AwardN/A
Application FeeN/A
Students on AidN/A
Average Aid PackageN/A
Average Debt at GradN/A

Out-of-state tuition at Coastal Carolina Community College is $8,576, compared with an in-state tuition rate of $2,432. Students should also budget for room and board, listed at $11,899, plus books, fees, and personal expenses. The amount students actually pay can vary depending on financial need, grant eligibility, and other aid sources.

Student life at Coastal Carolina Community College

Activities and Organizations
Student newspaper
Drama and theater
Radio station
Marching band
Choral groups
Concert band
Pep band
Dance
Musical theater
Music ensembles
Literary magazine
Student government
International student organization
Campus ministries
Housing

47% of undergrads live on campus

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Greek life

Fraternities and sororities are active on campus. 3% of men join fraternities, and 5% of women join sororities.

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