Public community college in Rocky Mount, NC, part of the North Carolina Community College System since 1967.
Nash Community College is a public community college serving Rocky Mount and Nash County, North Carolina. Established in 1967, it operates as part of the North Carolina Community College System, a statewide network of community colleges. The college serves approximately 12,000 students and is led by President Lew K. Hunnicutt.
The college has gained national recognition for its community partnerships and civic engagement. In June 2023, Nash Community College hosted President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, underscoring its role as a significant educational institution in eastern North Carolina.