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Roanoke-Chowan Community College

Roanoke-Chowan Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Ahoskie, NC. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $8,786 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 569 and it offers 23 programs.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Roanoke-Chowan Community College is $8,786 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Roanoke-Chowan Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
40% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $2,140 (exclude student loans).
RCCC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$8,786
Average Financial Amount$2,140

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Roanoke-Chowan Community College offers 23 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 135 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Roanoke-Chowan Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate11039
2 Years Certificate1206
Total230135

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 39 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 6 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 90 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Information Technology✕0-
Education [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕4-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology✕1-
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)✕4-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕2-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕4-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕4-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 15 completers-
Medical Office Management/Administration✕13-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕2-
Business [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕5-
Office Management and Supervision✕0-
Total39
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Information Technology✕0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕4-
Education [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕0-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology✕0-
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)✕1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕0-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕0-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Medical Office Management/Administration✕1-
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)✕0-
Business [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕0-
Office Management and Supervision✕0-
Total6
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Information Technology✕4-
Information Science/Studies✕0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕0-
Education [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕5-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology✕0-
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)✕1-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✔ (1 completers) 51 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕46-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✔5-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕1-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 22 completers-
Medical Office Management/Administration✕4-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕2-
Pre-Nursing Studies✕0-
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)✕6-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕10-
Business [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕5-
Office Management and Supervision✕1-
Total90

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 569 students are attending at Roanoke-Chowan Community College. There are 22 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 73 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 (9.09%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 57 (full-time) and 104 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Roanoke-Chowan Community College is 46% and transfer-out rate is 26%. The retention rate is 73% at the school.
RCCC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population569
Graduation Rate46%
Number of Faculty95
Student to Faculty Ratio11 to 1

Student Population at RCCC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 624 students enrolled into Roanoke-Chowan Community College. By gender, 156 male and 468 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Roanoke-Chowan Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Roanoke-Chowan Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total624156468
Full-time1343995
Part-tme490117373
There are 203 White (32.53%), 379 Black/African American (60.74%), 11 Hispanic (1.76%), 3 Asian (0.48%), and 39 students with other races attending Roanoke-Chowan Community College. 2 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Roanoke-Chowan Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total624156468
American Indian/Native American835
Asian321
Black/African American37974305
Hispanic1129
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White20368135
Two More312
Un-Known15510
Non-resident Alien211
Roanoke-Chowan Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
368 students (58.97% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 175 students (28.04% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Roanoke-Chowan Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Roanoke-Chowan Community College
Number of Students
Total624
Enrolled Online Exclusively368
Enrolled Some Online Courses175
Not in Online Courses81
By age range, at Roanoke-Chowan Community College, 90 students are aged 20 to 24 (14.42% of total students), 349 students are aged below 20 (55.93%), 24 students are aged above 50 (7.37%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Roanoke-Chowan Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total624156468
Under 1828494190
Age 18-19652342
Age 20-21521537
Age 22-2438533
Age 25-2948444
Age 30-3442537
Age 35-3930426
Age 40-4938434
Age 50-6423221
Over 64101
Age Un-Known303

Directory and Accreditation Information

Roanoke-Chowan Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1976 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Roanoke-Chowan Community College.
109 Community College Rd, Ahoskie, NC
252-862-1200
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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