How much is the RCC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, RCC's tuition & fees is $1,966 for North Carolina residents and $6,574 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 $15,616 for North Carolina residents and $20,224 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.
RCC Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| North Carolina Residents Tuition & Fees | $1,966 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $6,574 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,500 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $7,600 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $4,550 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| North Carolina Residents Tuition & Fees | $1,966 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $6,574 |
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Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, RCC' tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in North Carolina, its tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $11,086.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Rockingham Community College | $1,966 | $6,574 |
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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 RCC 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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| Rockingham Community College | Wentworth, NC | $1,966 | $6,574 |
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| Cleveland Community College | Shelby, NC | $2,602 | $8,746 |
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| Davidson-Davie Community College | Thomasville, NC | $1,978 | $6,586 |
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| Fayetteville Technical Community College | Fayetteville, NC | $2,628 | $8,772 |
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| Haywood Community College | Clyde, NC | $2,612 | $8,756 |
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| Johnston Community College | Smithfield, NC | $2,657 | $8,801 |
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| Richmond Community College | Hamlet, NC | $2,552 | $8,696 |
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| Southeastern Community College | Whiteville, NC | $2,600 | $8,744 |
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| Southwestern Community College | Sylva, NC | $5,806 | $19,630 |
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| Wilkes Community College | Wilkesboro, NC | $2,572 | $8,716 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Rockingham Community College has increased by 2.27% over the past 10 years from $6,428 to $6,574.
The living costs increased by 0.00% last year and 1.25% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Rockingham Community College, 1,311 students (70%) 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 $5,713.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at RCC is $14,511 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 210 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 $9,295 and the average amount of student loans is $11,300.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Student Population
Rockingham Community College has a total of 1,712 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 649 male students and 1,218 female students attending RCC. The school offers online degree programs and 915 students enrolled online exclusively (53.45% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Undergraduate | 1,867 |
649 | 1,218 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 215 Wrenn Memorial Road, Wentworth, NC |
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| Phone | 336-342-4261 |
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| WEB | www.rockinghamcc.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate |
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| Program Offered | 54 Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Student Population | 1,712 |
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| Graduation Rate | 22% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 17% |
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| Retention Rate | 49% (Full-time), 34% (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 | 58 (Full-time), 145 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 155 (Full-time), 187 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $47,217 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $47,484 |
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