Explore Your Potential
Not sure which career you want? Discover in-demand careers based on your interests and the educational path to reach your goals.
Explore Your Potential
Medical Laboratory Technology
Wages start at approximately $23 per hour — complete the program in 17 months and go to work! Spring 2021 admission ends Oct. 15.
Medical Laboratory Technology
Together, We're Ready for Fall
COA is keeping you safe so Covid doesn't interrupt your education. Read our re-entry plans, frequently asked questions and resource guide.
Together, We're Ready for Fall
Welcome, Military & Veterans
Are you active duty, retired or military dependent? You might have benefits to use toward classes at COA.
Welcome, Military & Veterans
High School Equivalency
Are you interested in earning your high school equivalency diploma? Learn how to get started.
High School Equivalency
Professional Development
Earn career readiness units, certifications or other evidence of class completion to meet your professional goals.
Professional DevelopmentAt COA
Covid-19 Resource Guide
Students: Read our Covid-19 Resource Guide to learn how COA has prepared for the semester.
Covid-19 Resource Guide
Performing Arts
COA's production of "Noises Off" will be live streamed beginning Friday, Sep. 25. Buy tickets!
Performing Arts
Cheers to 60 Years
Don't miss our virtual Foundation fundraiser! This year we’re celebrating with a raffle, an auction and more.
Cheers to 60 Years
Applications Due
Are you graduating this fall? The deadline to submit your application is Oct. 15. Learn how to apply.
Applications DueCollege of The Albemarle Foundation
With your generous support, the COA Foundation can provide scholarship opportunities for our students, professional development for our faculty and staff, and allow us to continue to transform our communities.
News & Events
COA to Hold Two-Day Advanced Manufacturing Event
College of The Albemarle’s (COA) invites you to our 7th Annual Advanced Manufacturing Event. This year’s event includes a day of individual, in-person campus tours to be held Oct. 2 […]
COA to Celebrate 60th Anniversary with Virtual Fundraiser Saturday, Oct. 3
Cheers to 60 Years Proceeds benefit the Foundation’s Capital Campaign to support emerging programs. Help us celebrate our 60th year! Although we can’t be together in person, College of The […]
COA Offers Free Wi-fi Access for Students & the Community
Public Wi-fi at COA Campus Location Wi-fi Setting COA – Elizabeth City Foreman Center parking lot choose “COA-Public” COA – Currituck parking lot in front of the building choose “COA […]