Academics at Rockingham Community College

Academics at a Glance

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Rockingham Community College: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

17 Majors With Completions

12:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

33% Full-Time Faculty

Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at Rockingham Community College:

Faculty Resources
Most Popular Majors
Additional Questions to Ask
Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

The student-to-faculty ratio at Rockingham Community College is about average at 12 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. 33% of the instructors at Rockingham Community College are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.

Majors and Fields of Study

Students at Rockingham Community College can choose from 17 majors with reported graduates spanning 12 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Rockingham Community College are summarised below:

Degree Level	Offered
Associate	✓
Bachelor’s	—
Master’s	—
Doctorate	—

The most popular majors at Rockingham Community College, measured by graduates, are listed below.

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	151
Precision Metal Working	48
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	44
Health and Medical Administrative Services	32
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	30

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.

Questions Worth Asking

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Rockingham Community College:

Looking for flexibility? Rockingham Community College may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 1,669 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Rockingham Community College retains and graduates its students — 68% of full-time freshmen return). See graduation and retention.
Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Rockingham Community College.

Explore Further into Rockingham Community College

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Rockingham Community College in more detail:

Academic Majors at Rockingham Community College — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
Faculty Composition at Rockingham Community College — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
Graduation and Retention at Rockingham Community College — graduation outcomes and retention detail
Distance Learning at Rockingham Community College — online and distance enrollment options
Accreditation Detail at Rockingham Community College — accreditation status and accrediting bodies