Degree Programs Overview

Cape Fear Community College offers 130 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs. Of that, 8 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 1,967 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at CFCC. 650 students completed certificate programs and 1,317 completed associate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at CFCC. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's5661,317515802
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate421507302205
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate3211436083

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Cape Fear Community College.

At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the most completers of 791 and the Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) Associate program has the second most completers of 171 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Landscaping and Groundskeeping24 6 NOT OFFERED
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary AssistantNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Information Technology4 24 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist26 6 NOT OFFERED
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist59 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry ChefNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training2 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Early Childhood Education and Teaching18 3 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Pre-EngineeringNOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician14 5 NOT OFFERED
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician7 2 NOT OFFERED
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology20 0 NOT OFFERED
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician9 2 NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (other)NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician6 0 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Language Interpretation and TranslationNOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Sign Language Interpretation and TranslationNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Legal Assistant/Paralegal7 8 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 791 NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)NOT OFFERED 171 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Marine SciencesNOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Chemical Technology/Technician1 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies7 8ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police Science79 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 5ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management5 3ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Cyber/Computer Forensics and CounterterrorismNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)2 1 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Carpentry/Carpenter9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrician7 10 NOT OFFERED
Building/Property Maintenance64 29 NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/Plumber4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician4 3 NOT OFFERED
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician12 12 NOT OFFERED
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Machine Shop Technology/AssistantNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist6 4 NOT OFFERED
Wooden Boatbuilding Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Interior Design24 3 NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video Production6 10 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Dental Assisting/Assistant16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Management/Administration33 14 NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant1 1 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant12 5 NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapist AssistantNOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant7 2 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)NOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/PhlebotomistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 69 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Dental Assisting/Assistant16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Management/Administration33 14 NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant1 1 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant12 5 NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapist AssistantNOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant7 2 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)NOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/PhlebotomistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 69 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management21 23ONLINE NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Accounting and Finance5 6ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management3 3 NOT OFFERED
Management Science1ONLINE 2 NOT OFFERED

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