“Public community college near Rainsville serving DeKalb and Jackson counties in northeastern Alabama.”
Northeast Alabama Community College is a public community college near Rainsville, Alabama, offering associate degrees in arts, sciences, and applied sciences. Founded in 1963, it was named one of the top 150 community colleges in the nation by the Aspen Institute in 2012, 2013 and 2014.
Visa, OPT, H-1B alumni outcomes, and acceptance rates by country — sourced from FOIA, USCIS H-1B Hub, and DHS SEVIS.
Community College in Alabama
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Best Community Colleges in the US
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Top 150 Community Colleges in the Nation
Aspen Institute (2012, 2013, 2014)
#1 Community College in Alabama
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Best Community Colleges in the United States
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The deep admissions playbook beyond the headline acceptance rate — round-by-round breakdowns, nationality data, requirements, and contact paths.
Domestic
$5,040
/yr
Out-of-State / Intl
$8,910
/yr
Beyond the sticker price — every named scholarship, the financial aid policy, need-aware notes, and a personalized net-cost estimate.
How life on campus actually feels — clubs, sports, traditions, housing realities, and how the school integrates with its city.
Where alumni go after graduation — top industries, grad-school continuation, and the qualitative outcomes story.
Sticker price (annual, out-of-state): $8,910
Net-cost estimate is US-resident-only — international applicants are typically excluded from need-based aid at most schools and should treat the sticker price as the planning baseline.