Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC · Public · 5,175 students · Visit Website

Pitt Community College offers hands-on training for skilled trades like HVAC, plumbing, welding, and electrical systems, with many programs spending at least 80% of time in labs. The school partners with local businesses to ensure training aligns with in-demand jobs and offers apprenticeship opportunities where students can earn wages while learning. Many continuing education courses are designed for working adults, with flexible scheduling options including evenings and weekends, and do not require standard college admission.

Programs Analyzed

6

Avg Grad Earnings

$43,975/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

79/100

Tuition (In-State)

$1,972/yr
Out-of-state: $6,580/yr

All Programs at Pitt Community College

6 trade programs at Pitt CC, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
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89 $67,366/yr $12,617 178.3x High Very Large
292 openings/yr
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations
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84 $35,485/yr $14,285 178.9x High Very Large
1,753 openings/yr
Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
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78 $62,908/yr $9,500 374.8x Moderate Very Large
124 openings/yr
Health Administration
Health and Medical Administrative Services
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78 $30,781/yr $11,123 171.9x High Very Large
729 openings/yr
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice and Corrections
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76 $33,018/yr $12,500 102.1x Moderate Very Large
480 openings/yr
Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
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70 $34,294/yr $12,350 91.7x Moderate Very Large
252 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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Apprenticeship Pathways in North Carolina

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 6 trade and vocational programs at Pitt Community College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.