Randolph Community College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,280

2023 Average Net Price

$8,463

After Financial Aid

2023 Enrolled Students

2,648

22.8% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

53.6%

105 Graduates

About

Randolph Community College is a higher education institution located in Randolph County, NC. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Randolph Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (175 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (27 degrees), and Information Technology (16 degrees).

In 2023, 867 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Randolph Community College. 66.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (591 degrees), 3.69 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (160 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Randolph Community College is $2,280, which is $−5,973 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Randolph Community College is $2,280, which is $5,973 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,463.

In 2023, 50% of undergraduate students attending Randolph Community College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$2,280

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Randolph Community College was $2,280. The cost of tuition at Randolph Community College is $−5,973 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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

Average Net Price

$8,463

2023 Value

4.43%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Randolph Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,463. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Randolph Community College grew by 4.43%.

This chart compares the average net price of Randolph 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

$8,604

Room and Board

$1,371

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Randolph Community College was of $8,604 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 3.64% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,371. The cost of books and supplies increased by 7.45% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

50%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

50% of undergraduate students at Randolph Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 49% with respect to 2022, when 98% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Randolph 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

Randolph Community College had a total enrollment of 2,648 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Randolph Community College is 603 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,045. This means that 22.8% of students enrolled at Randolph Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Randolph Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 63.4% White, 22.3% Hispanic or Latino, 6% Black or African American, 1.81% Asian, 1.7% Two or More Races, 0.718% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0755% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Randolph Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (42.2%), followed by White Male (22.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (13.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

22.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Randolph Community College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,648 students. The full-time enrollment at Randolph Community College is 603 and the part-time enrollment is 2,045. This means that 22.8% of students enrolled at Randolph Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

78%

2023 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 Randolph Community College was 78%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Randolph Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,678 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
591 enrolled students
Black or African American
159 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Randolph Community College is 63.4% White, 22.3% Hispanic or Latino, 6% Black or African American, 1.81% Asian, 1.7% Two or More Races, 0.718% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0755% 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 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% 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, 95 students (3.59%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 283 more women than men received degrees from Randolph Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Randolph Community College is white (591 degrees awarded). There were 3.69 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (160 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Randolph Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (175 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (27 degrees) and Information Technology (16 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Randolph Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (72 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (13 degrees), and Construction (25 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Randolph Community College are Other managers (64,968 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (60,255 people), Construction managers (48,208 people), Software developers (41,790 people), and Chief executives & legislators (22,528 people).

The most specialized majors at Randolph Community College in 2023 are Precision Production (72 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (13 degrees), Construction (25 degrees), Engineering Technologies (35 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (43 degrees) (as of 2023).

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 Randolph Community College are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Physicians, and Correspondence clerks & order clerks

The most specialized majors at Randolph Community College are Precision Production (72 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (13 degrees), Construction (25 degrees), Engineering Technologies (35 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (43 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Randolph Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (182,909 people), Construction (90,401 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (49,325 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (44,440 people), and Computer Systems Design (29,196 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2023)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
175 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
27 degrees awarded
Information Technology
16 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Randolph Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 175 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

292

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

575

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 292 degrees were awarded to men at Randolph Community College, which is 0.508 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (575).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 52 degrees were awarded to men at Randolph Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.423 times less than the 123 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 123 degrees were awarded to men at Randolph Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.37 times more than the 52 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

28%

100% Completion Time

40%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 28% of students graduating from Randolph Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 40% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 47% 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 (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Randolph Community College is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

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, 6.67% of graduates (7 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
591 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
160 degrees awarded
Black or African American
35 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Randolph Community College is white (591 degrees awarded). There were 3.69 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (160 degrees).

5.42% of degree recipients (47 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
390 degrees awarded
White Male
201 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
99 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Randolph Community College is white female (390 degrees awarded). There were 1.94 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (201 degrees).

Operations

Randolph Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $12.1M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 54.8k (0.452%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Randolph Community College had a total salary expenditure of 27.4M. Randolph Community College employs 82 No academic ranks. Most academics at Randolph Community College are Male No academic rank (42), and Female No academic rank (40).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Randolph Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 34 employees, Management, with 31 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 12 employees.

Endowment

$12.1M

2023 Endowment

6.22%

growth from 2022

Randolph Community College has an endowment valued at about $12.1M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Randolph Community College grew 6.22% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $6.34M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Randolph 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.

Salary Expenditure

$14.5M

2023 Salaries

1.03%

decline from 2022

In 2023, Randolph Community College paid a median of $14.5M in salaries, which represents 53% of their overall expenditure ($27.4M) and a 1.03% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.27% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 4.12% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$5.11M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Randolph Community College paid a total of $5.11M to 82 employees working as instructors, which represents 35.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

82 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

34 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Randolph Community College was No academic rank with 82 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Randolph Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 34 employees, Management with 31 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 12 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male No academic rank
Female No academic rank

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Randolph Community College was Male No academic rank with 42 employees, and Female No academic rank with 40 employees.

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

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