Richmond Community College
Hamlet, NC · Public · Associate degree-granting
Located in Hamlet, North Carolina, Richmond Community College is a public institution, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 1,352 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $29,951 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 43.3%. The average net price after financial aid is $5,071 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Machinist, Computer & Information Sciences, Electrical & Power Transmission, and Accounting.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$29,951
Graduation Rate
43.3%
Median Debt
Not reported
Average Net Price
$5,071
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
5.91x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
1,352
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
70.3%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$1,956
Out-of-State Tuition
$6,564
Pell Grant Rate
31.0%
Federal Loan Rate
0.0%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$4,289
Income $30K–$48K
$4,925
Income $48K–$75K
$6,853
Student Demographics
Women
63.6%
White
36.8%
Black
35.6%
Hispanic
6.1%
Asian
0.4%
Two or More Races
3.4%
Accreditations
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (33)
Associate (12)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $36,462 | 192 |
| Electrical & Power Transmission | $102,948 | 34 |
| Registered Nursing | $73,496 | 34 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $35,608 | 15 |
| Business Administration & Management | $33,322 | 15 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $35,326 | 11 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 8 |
| Accounting | Not reported | 7 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 6 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 5 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 4 |
| Mental Health Services | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (15)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Machinist | $47,335 | 64 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 49 |
| Electrical & Power Transmission | Not reported | 38 |
| Accounting | Not reported | 38 |
| Practical Nursing | $59,168 | 33 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 25 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 18 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Not reported | 14 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 12 |
| Mental Health Services | Not reported | 11 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 10 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 10 |
| Educational Administration | Not reported | 8 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 5 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | Not reported | 4 |
Show 6 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering Technology | Associate | 2 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Associate | 2 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Associate | 2 |
| Electrical Engineering Technology | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Computer Engineering Technology | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Construction Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Associate's Business Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Associate's Criminal Justice Programs in North Carolina
- Most Affordable Colleges in North Carolina
- Best ROI Colleges in North Carolina
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