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Cape Fear Community College

Wilmington, NC

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    Not available
  • Majors Available
    69
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    24:1
  • Retention Rate
    10%


AP Credit Policy

CFCC may grant credit in appropriate courses on the basis of AP examination results. Students should submit official AP scores prior to registration for possible credit and proper course placement.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design33ART 121
3-D Art and Design33ART 122
Art History33ART 114
Biology38BIO 111 & BIO 112
Calculus AB34MAT 271
Calculus BC38MAT 271 & MAT 272
Chemistry38CHM 151 & CHM 152
Chinese Language and Culture36CHI 111 & 112
412CHI 111 & 112 CHI 211 & 212
Comparative Government and Politics33POL 210
Computer Science A33CIS 115
Drawing33ART 131
English Language and Composition36ENG 111 & ENG 112
English Literature and Composition36ENG 111 & 113
Environmental Science33ENV 110
European History36HIS 121 & HIS 122
French Language and Culture412FRE 111 & 112 FRE 211 & 212
36FRE 111 & 112
German Language and Culture36GER 111 & 112
412GER 111 & 112 GER 211 & 212
Human Geography33GEO 112
Japanese Language and Culture412JAP 111 & 112 JAP 211 & 212
36JAP 111 & 112
Latin36LAT 111 & 112
Macroeconomics33ECO 252
Microeconomics33ECO 251
Music Theory34MUS 121
Physics 144PHY 151
Physics 234PHY 152
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism34PHY 132
Physics C: Mechanics34PHY 131
Psychology33PSY 150
Spanish Language and Culture36SPA 111 & 112
412SPA 111 & 112 SPA 211 & 212
Spanish Literature and Culture33SPA 151
Statistics34MAT 152
United States Government and Politics33POL 120
United States History36HIS 131 & HIS 132
World History: Modern36HIS 111 & HIS 112


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Accounting and Finance
    • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
    • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other
    • Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians
    • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
    • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • B

    • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
    • Building/Property Maintenance
    • Business Administration and Management, General
  • C

    • Carpentry/Carpenter
    • Chemical Technology/Technician
    • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
    • Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist
    • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
    • Criminal Justice/Police Science
    • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
    • Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
    • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
    • Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
  • D

    • Dental Assisting/Assistant
    • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
    • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
  • E

    • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
    • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Electrician
    • Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other
    • Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
    • Energy Systems Technology/Technician
  • F

    • Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
  • H

    • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
    • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
    • Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management
  • I

    • Information Technology
    • Interior Design
  • L

    • Landscaping and Groundskeeping
    • Language Interpretation and Translation
    • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • M

    • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
    • Management Science
    • Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician
    • Marine Sciences
    • Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
    • Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant
    • Medical Office Management/Administration
    • Medical/Clinical Assistant
    • Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician
  • N

    • Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician
    • Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
  • O

    • Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
    • Occupational Therapist Assistant
  • P

    • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
    • Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
    • Plumbing Technology/Plumber
    • Pre-Engineering
  • R

    • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • S

    • Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
    • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
    • Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • V

    • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
  • W

    • Welding Technology/Welder
    • Wooden Boatbuilding Technology/Technician

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • Distance Learning
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • English as a Second Language
  • Independent Study
  • Internships


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