Colleges · Tarboro
Colleges in Tarboro, NC
Tarboro is home to Edgecombe Community College, with about 223 students on campus. 1 more college is within 15 miles.
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDSCollege
1degree-granting, in Tarboro
Students on campus
223fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
Edgecombe Community College223 on campus
Every college
The college in Tarboro
University or collegeCommunity collegeBigger dot = more students on campus
Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).
Within reach
Other colleges near Tarboro
7 more colleges are within 30 miles of Tarboro.
North Carolina Wesleyan UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Rocky Mount14.5 mi922 students
Nash Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Rocky Mount19.7 mi1,034 students
Wilson Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Wilson22.5 mi1,024 studentsEast Carolina UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Greenville23.2 mi18,856 studentsBarton CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Wilson23.2 mi1,041 studentsPitt Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Winterville25.9 mi4,360 studentsMartin Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Williamston26.3 mi387 studentsStraight-line distance from the center of Tarboro. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Colleges marked › have their own page; the others are too small or don’t report enough to the Department of Education for one.