Roanoke-Chowan Community College

www.roanokechowan.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,432

2021 Average Net Price

$5,909

After Financial Aid

2021 Enrolled Students

624

21.5% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

29.5%

13 Graduates

About

Roanoke-Chowan Community College is a higher education institution located in Hertford County, NC. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Roanoke-Chowan Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (46 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (10 degrees), and Other Mental, Social Health Services, & Allied Professions (6 degrees).

In 2021, 135 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Roanoke-Chowan Community College. 68.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 31.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (86 degrees), 2.32 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (37 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Roanoke-Chowan Community College is $2,432, which is $−5,536 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Roanoke-Chowan Community College is $2,432, which is $−5,536 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,909.

In 2021, 34% of undergraduate students attending Roanoke-Chowan Community College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$2,432

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Roanoke-Chowan Community College was $2,432. The cost of tuition at Roanoke-Chowan Community College is $−5,536 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Roanoke-Chowan Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$5,909

2021 Value

24.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Roanoke-Chowan Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,909. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Roanoke-Chowan Community College grew by 24.9%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$6,875

Room and Board

$2,100

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Roanoke-Chowan Community College was of $6,875 in 2021. The cost of room and board did not change between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,100. The cost of books and supplies increased by 6.06% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Roanoke-Chowan Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

34%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

34% of undergraduate students at Roanoke-Chowan Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 5.56% with respect to 2020, when 36% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Roanoke-Chowan Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Roanoke-Chowan Community College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 11 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Roanoke-Chowan Community College had a total enrollment of 624 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Roanoke-Chowan Community College is 134 students and the part-time enrollment is 490. This means that 21.5% of students enrolled at Roanoke-Chowan Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Roanoke-Chowan Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 60.7% Black or African American, 32.5% White, 1.76% Hispanic or Latino, 1.28% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.481% Asian, and 0.481% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Roanoke-Chowan Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (52.2%), followed by Black or African American Male (14.9%) and White Female (14.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

21.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Roanoke-Chowan Community College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 624 students. The full-time enrollment at Roanoke-Chowan Community College is 134 and the part-time enrollment is 490. This means that 21.5% of students enrolled at Roanoke-Chowan Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Roanoke-Chowan Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

39%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Roanoke-Chowan Community College was 39%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Roanoke-Chowan Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Roanoke-Chowan Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
379 enrolled students
White
203 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
11 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Roanoke-Chowan Community College is 60.7% Black or African American, 32.5% White, 1.76% Hispanic or Latino, 1.28% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.481% Asian, and 0.481% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44.1% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 15 students (2.4%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 49 more women than men received degrees from Roanoke-Chowan Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Roanoke-Chowan Community College is black or african american (86 degrees awarded). There were 2.32 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (37 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Roanoke-Chowan Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (46 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (10 degrees) and Other Mental, Social Health Services, & Allied Professions (6 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Roanoke-Chowan Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (51 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (7 degrees), and Precision Production (4 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Roanoke-Chowan Community College are Registered nurses (1,340,303 people), Medical & health services managers (150,111 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (132,471 people), Pharmacists (131,906 people), and Other managers (112,585 people).

The most specialized majors at Roanoke-Chowan Community College in 2021 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (51 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (7 degrees), Precision Production (4 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (4 degrees), and Health (38 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Roanoke-Chowan Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Chief executives & legislators, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Roanoke-Chowan Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (51 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (7 degrees), Precision Production (4 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (4 degrees), and Health (38 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Roanoke-Chowan Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,471,727 people), Elementary & secondary schools (320,626 people), Outpatient care centers (223,962 people), Offices of physicians (198,936 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (161,505 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Roanoke-Chowan Community College.

Most Common (2021)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
46 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
10 degree-majors awarded
Other Mental, Social Health Services, & Allied Professions
6 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Roanoke-Chowan Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 46 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Roanoke-Chowan Community College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 43 degrees were awarded to men at Roanoke-Chowan Community College, which is 0.467 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (92).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Roanoke-Chowan Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 14 degrees were awarded to men at Roanoke-Chowan Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.438 times less than the 32 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 32 degrees were awarded to men at Roanoke-Chowan Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.29 times more than the 14 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

23%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 5% of students graduating from Roanoke-Chowan Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 23% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 30% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Male

Highest Graduation Rate (45.5%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Roanoke-Chowan Community College is Male and Black or African American (45.5% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
86 degrees awarded
White
37 degrees awarded
Asian
7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Roanoke-Chowan Community College is black or african american (86 degrees awarded). There were 2.32 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (37 degrees).

0.741% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Black or African American Female
72 degrees awarded
White Male
22 degrees awarded
White Female
15 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Roanoke-Chowan Community College is black or african american female (72 degrees awarded). There were 3.27 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (22 degrees).

Operations

Roanoke-Chowan Community College employs 21 No academic ranks. Most academics at Roanoke-Chowan Community College are Female No academic rank (13), and Male No academic rank (8).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Roanoke-Chowan Community College are: Management, with 16 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 6 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 5 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$4.17M

2021 Salaries

23%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Roanoke-Chowan Community College paid a median of $4.17M in salaries, a 23% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.4M (41.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.14M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Roanoke-Chowan Community College paid a total of $1.14M to 21 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (31.2%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

21 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

16 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Roanoke-Chowan Community College was No academic rank with 21 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Roanoke-Chowan Community College were Management with 16 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 6 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 5 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Roanoke-Chowan Community College was Female No academic rank with 13 employees, and Male No academic rank with 8 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Roanoke-Chowan Community College.