Richmond Community College

www.richmondcc.edu/

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,432

0% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$4,984

After Financial Aid

2020 Enrolled Students

2,226

35.4% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

40%

88 Graduates

About

Richmond Community College is a higher education institution located in Richmond County, NC. In N/A, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Richmond Community College were N/A.

In 2020, 828 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Richmond Community College. 64.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 35.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (358 degrees), 1.71 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (209 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Richmond Community College is $2,432, which is $−5,548 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Richmond Community College is $2,432, which is $−5,548 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,984.

In 2020, 91% of undergraduate students attending Richmond Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, N/A% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,432

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Richmond Community College was $2,432. The cost of tuition at Richmond Community College is $−5,548 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

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

Average Net Price

$4,984

2020 Value

42.4%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Richmond Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,984. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Richmond Community College grew by 42.4%.

This chart compares the average net price of Richmond Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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

$7,300

Room and Board

$1,500

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Richmond Community College was of $7,300 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of room and board did not change between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

91%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

N/A%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

91% of undergraduate students at Richmond Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 3.41% with respect to 2019, when 88% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Richmond 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.

Enrollment

Richmond Community College has a total enrollment of 2,226 students. The full-time enrollment at Richmond Community College is 789 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,437. This means that 35.4% of students enrolled at Richmond Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Richmond Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 43.8% White, 25.8% Black or African American, 10.6% American Indian or Alaska Native, 5.66% Hispanic or Latino, 2.7% Two or More Races, 1.3% Asian, and 0.0898% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Richmond Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (25.3%), followed by Black or African American Female (17.9%) and White Male (17.9%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

35.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Richmond Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,226 students. The full-time enrollment at Richmond Community College is 789 and the part-time enrollment is 1,437. This means that 35.4% of students enrolled at Richmond Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.4% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

69%

2020 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 Richmond Community College was 69%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Richmond Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
975
Black or African American
574
American Indian or Alaska Native
235

The enrolled student population at Richmond Community College is 43.8% White, 25.8% Black or African American, 10.6% American Indian or Alaska Native, 5.66% Hispanic or Latino, 2.7% Two or More Races, 1.3% Asian, and 0.0898% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44.5% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.2% 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, 216 students (9.7%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 240 more women than men received degrees from Richmond Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Richmond Community College is white (358 degrees awarded). There were 1.71 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (209 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Richmond Community College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Richmond Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (82 degrees awarded), Precision Production (54 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (33 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Police officers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Richmond Community College are Police officers (126,994 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (121,093 people), Other managers (100,707 people), Construction managers (43,794 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (40,066 people).

The most specialized majors at Richmond Community College are Construction (82 degrees awarded), Precision Production (54 degrees), Engineering Technologies (33 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (205 degrees), and Protective Services (47 degrees).

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 Richmond Community College are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

Common Industries by Major

Justice, public order, & safety activities

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Richmond Community College are Justice, public order, & safety activities (308,407 people), Elementary & secondary schools (231,794 people), Construction (124,524 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (76,736 people), and Computer Systems Design (71,771 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Richmond Community College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

294

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

534

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 294 degrees were awarded to men at Richmond Community College, which is 0.551 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (534).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 69 degrees were awarded to men at Richmond Community College in General Electrical & Power Transmission Installation, which is 5.75 times more than the 12 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 165 degrees were awarded to women at Richmond Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 4.13 times more than the 40 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

24%

100% Completion Time

39%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 24% of students graduating from Richmond Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 39% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 44% 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.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Richmond Community College is Female and Asian (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 14.8% of graduates (13 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
358 degrees awarded
Black or African American
209 degrees awarded
Unknown
97 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Richmond Community College is white (358 degrees awarded). There were 1.71 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (209 degrees).

11.7% of degree recipients (97 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
227 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
161 degrees awarded
White Male
131 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Richmond Community College is white female (227 degrees awarded). There were 1.41 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (161 degrees).

Operations

Richmond Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $42.1k (NaNk%), compared to the 5.11% average return ($226k on $4.42M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2020, Richmond Community College had a total salary expenditure of $28.3M. Richmond Community College employs 99 No academic ranks, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Richmond Community College are Female No academic ranks (57), Male No academic ranks(42), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Richmond Community College are: Management, with 35 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 25 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 17 employees.

Endowment

growth from 2019

This line chart shows how the endowment at Richmond Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$575k - Federal
$19.5k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Richmond Community College received $575k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $19.5k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$12.7M

2020 Salaries

13.9%

decline from 2019

In 2020, Richmond Community College paid a median of $12.7M in salaries, which represents 44.7% of their overall expenditure ($28.3M) and a 13.9% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 11.1% growth from 2018 and a 3.18% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (43.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$5.8M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, Richmond Community College paid a total of $5.8M to 99 employees working as instructors, which represents 45.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.98M (29.6%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

99 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

35 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Richmond Community College were No academic rank with 99 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Richmond Community College were Management with 35 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 25 employees; and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 17 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Richmond Community College was Female No academic rank with 57 employees, and Male No academic rank with 42 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Richmond Community College.