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Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a co-educational community college established for serving the citizens of Rowan and Cabarrus counties. It is organized into two campuses and one business center, all located in Salisbury, North Carolina. The campuses cumulatively stretch over an area of more than 125 acres.

The instructional departments/divisions of RCCC include:

  • Arts and Sciences
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Technologies
  • General Studies
  • General Occupational Technology
  • Health & Public Services Technologies
  • Industrial Engineering Technologies

RCCC students can participate in intercollegiate golf events. Apart from college students, people from many other organizations can also participate in the Foundation Golf Tournament organized by RCCC every year.

Campus Location

1333 Jake Alexander Blvd
Salisbury, NC 28146-1595
USA
Main Tel: (704) 216-3602
Web Site

The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in medical adminstration, production trades, mechanics and repair, and computer science and engineering.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Large number of students.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate41226
< 1 year certificate38328
1-2 year certificate10719

Students

Student enrollment was 5,158 in 2007-2008 (4,492 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 1,408
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,530
Books and supplies$ 800

Financial Aid: Rowan-Cabarrus Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  153

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (65 awarded)

  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (101 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Marketing/Marketing Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (47 awarded)

  • Computer Programming/Programmer
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computer and Information Systems Security
  • Information Science/Studies
  • Information Technology
  • System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (13 awarded)

  • Building/Property Maintenance and Management
  • Electrician

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (52 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Elementary Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (28 awarded)

  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
  • Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (0 awarded)

  • Child Development

LIBERAL ARTS (148 awarded)

  • General Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (196 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (40 awarded)

  • Medical Office Management/Administration

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (27 awarded)

  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (48 awarded)

  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (17 awarded)

  • Office Management and Supervision

PRODUCTION TRADES (61 awarded)

  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (59 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Related North Carolina School Links

List of North Carolina colleges

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