Isothermal Community College

Isothermal Community College Overview

Isothermal Community College is a public, state school in the rural setting of Spindale, North Carolina. ICC was founded in 1965 and enrolls 2,005 undergrads and no graduate students.

Student Activities at ICC

Love music or performing?

Interested in journalism or communications? ICC students can write for the campus newspaper, host a radio show or be a producer for the student-run television channel.

Planning to play sports? ICC has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at ICC on the Student Life page.

2022 ICC Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered
In-State Tuition	$1,824
Out-of-State	$6,432

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Is ICC a Good School?

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There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is.

Let's take a look at these areas to get a clearer sense of what ICC offers and if the college could be a good fit for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at ICC

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. It gauges how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Approximately 33% of first-year, full-time undergrads who start at ICCcome back the next year. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outlook ICC Graduates

Job placement statistics for recent graduates can give you a sense of the return on investment a school offers.

Check with ICC directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Tuition and Financial Aid at ICC

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

For information on ICC's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some aid is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA asap. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at ICC.

Based on this information, how does ICC sound? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may be a terrible fit for another! So ask yourself: Is ICC a good school for you?

If Isothermal Community College seems like a school you want to apply to, click the heart button to save it to your college list.

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Where is ICC?

ICC is located in the rural setting of Spindale, North Carolina.

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