How much is the Blue Ridge CC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Blue Ridge CC's tuition & fees is $2,660 for North Carolina residents and $8,804 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $19,087 for North Carolina residents and $25,231 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.
Blue Ridge CC Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| North Carolina Residents Tuition & Fees | $2,660 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $8,804 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,751 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $9,826 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $4,850 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| North Carolina Residents Tuition & Fees | $2,669 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $8,813 |
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Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, Blue Ridge CC' tuition is lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in North Carolina, its tuition is lower than the average tuition of $11,086.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Blue Ridge Community College | $2,660 | $8,804 |
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| U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| North Carolina 2-4 Years Colleges | $17,713 |
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| Public Schools | $3,583 | $11,086 |
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| Private Schools | $22,054 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Blue Ridge CC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Blue Ridge Community College | Flat Rock, NC | $2,660 | $8,804 |
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| College of the Albemarle | Elizabeth City, NC | $2,249 | $7,222 |
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| South Piedmont Community College | Polkton, NC | $2,022 | $6,630 |
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| Martin Community College | Williamston, NC | $2,523 | $8,673 |
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| Mitchell Community College | Statesville, NC | $2,651 | $8,795 |
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| Tri-County Community College | Murphy, NC | $2,363 | $8,507 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Blue Ridge Community College has increased by 3.23% over the past 10 years from $8,517 to $8,804.
The living costs increased by 3.00% last year and 12.20% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Blue Ridge Community College, 2,077 students (79%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $3,209.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Blue Ridge CC is $22,022 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 117 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $5,730 and the average amount of student loans is $7,024.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Student Population
Blue Ridge Community College has a total of 2,794 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 1,005 male students and 1,630 female students attending Blue Ridge CC. The school offers online degree programs and 1,119 students enrolled online exclusively (40.05% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Undergraduate | 2,635 |
1,005 | 1,630 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 180 West Campus Drive, Flat Rock, NC |
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| Phone | 828-694-1700 |
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| WEB | www.blueridge.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate |
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| Program Offered | 91 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 31 Online Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Student Population | 2,794 |
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| Graduation Rate | 50% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 12% |
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| Retention Rate | 69% (Full-time), 47% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 14 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 64 (Full-time), 189 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 183 (Full-time), 244 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $50,401 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $52,398 |
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