Covid-19 Response
Read important updates about how we are working to keep you safe at COA.
Covid-19 Response
Military & Veterans
Active duty, retired or military dependent? You might have benefits for classes at COA, a designated Military Friendly® School.
Military & Veterans
Each year COA nominates students for college and NC Community College System awards. See our 2020 – 2021 nominees and winners.
High School Equivalency
Our program offers day and evening classes, online, face-to-face and hybrid instruction, and alternative learning packets.
High School Equivalency
Culinary Arts
Turn your passion for cooking into a career that you'll love. Learn about our program offered at COA – Edenton-Chowan.
Culinary ArtsAt COA
Covid Resource Guide
COA Dolphins: Read our Covid Resource Guide to learn how COA has prepared for the semester.
Covid Resource Guide
Summer 2021
Summer classes begin the week of May 17, and COA has added more in-person classes. Browse schedules.
Summer 2021
Health Sciences
COA's next virtual Health Sciences and Wellness programs admission session will be held May 13.
Health Sciences
COA Closed May 31
COA campuses will be closed May 31 for Memorial Day. We'll resume normal operating hours June 1.
COA Closed May 31College 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’s Michael Lewis to be Featured in Next Courthouse Speaker Series
Dare County Arts Council’s next installment of the Courthouse Speaker Series will be held Tuesday, May 18 at 7 p.m. Join us for “A Conversation with Michael Dane Lewis.” Tamarra […]
COA Partnering with NC Science Olympiad for Summer Camp
Elizabeth City — College of The Albemarle (COA) is partnering with the North Carolina Science Olympiad (NCSO) to host a New Team Institute at COA-Elizabeth City July 13 through 15, […]
COA Summer Semester Offering More In-Person Classes
College of The Albemarle (COA) is gearing up for the summer semester and offering a variety of face-to-face, virtual, and online courses for students. The college has increased the number […]