School Overview
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (RCCC) is a relatively large community college located in both the Rowan and Cabarrus Counties of North Carolina. It belongs to the state-supported North Carolina Community College System along with 57 other colleges.
RCCC offers students the opportunty to earn an accredited associate degrees in more than 40 disciplines and areas of study, including health and public services, business, arts and sciences, information technology, biotechnology, and engineering technologies. RCCC also allows students to earn accredited diplomas and certificates. These programs are designed to help students develop basic employement skills, complete continuing education, and acquire career training. Students who plan on attending a four-year college or university upon completion of their associates degree can apply credits earned toward their bachelor’s degree.
RCCC offers more than 2,000 courses and has average annual enrollment of roughly 22,000 students. The college offers evening, day, and on-line courses for adults through the Internet.
General Information
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Admission Office Box 1595 1333 Jake Alexander Boulevard Salisbury, NC 28145 (704) 216-3602 Fax: (704) 633-6804 Contact: Gail Cummins Director, Admissions and Recruitment |
Main Address PO Box 1595 Salisbury, NC 28145 (704) 216-3602 www.rccc.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 5,876 Degree-seeking undergrads: 5,876 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: No |
Admissions Policies/Requirements
Interview required for allied health programs. |
College Majors
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Business, Management, & Marketing Accounting A,C Computer & Information Sciences Computer Programming – General A,C Construction Trades Carpentry C Education Early Childhood Education A Engineering Technologies Biomedical Engineering Technology A Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Dental Assistance C Law & Legal Studies Paralegal/Legal Assistance A Mechanic & Repair Technologies Automotive Technology C Personal & Culinary Services Funeral Direction C Precision Production Trades Machine Tool Technology C Security & Protective Services Criminal Justice Studies A |
Degrees, certificates and diplomas for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (704) 216-7222 |
| Website: | https://www.rccc.edu/ |
| Type of School: | 2-year, Public |
| Apply Online: | https://www.rccc.edu/admissions/ |
| Address: | 1333 Jake Alexander Blvd, South, Salisbury, NC 28146 |
| Setting: | Suburb: Midsize |
| Campus Housing: | No |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 6,379 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | % |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 16 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 2,755 (43% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Associates |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $2,632 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $8,776 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 67% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $5,651 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 9 | 4 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 2 | 1 | |||
| Construction Trades | 4 | 2 | |||
| Education | 2 | 1 | |||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 6 | 3 | |||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 5 | 5 | |||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 5 | 3 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | 2 | |||
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 4 | 2 | |||
| Personal and Culinary Services | 3 | 1 | |||
| Precision Production | 4 | 2 | |||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 1 | 1 | |||
| Grand total | 47 | 28 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $2,632 |
| Out-of-state | $8,776 |
| Books and supplies | $1,800 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $0 |
| Out-of-state | $0 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any student financial aid | 434 | 67% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 433 | 67% | $5,651 |
| Student loan aid | 3 | 0% | $6,781 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 3,601 | 57% | $5,499 |
| Federal student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Rowan-Cabarrus Community College students.
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Enrollment, Fall 2020
| Total Enrollment | 6,379 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 6,379 |
| Graduate enrollment | 0 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized institution accreditations:
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
- Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
- Dental Assisting (DA)
- American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
- Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Programs leading to an associate degree
- Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Programs leading to an associate degree
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
- Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant
- Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
- Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers
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