by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at RCC. You can study it at the Associate’s level. It ranks as high as #53 out of 58 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates RCC among the top schools in the country for nursing, coming in at #1,629 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,629 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in North Carolina | 78 of 87 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 446 of 550 |
Here is each degree level granted in nursing at RCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 44 |
During the most recent reporting year, Rockingham Community College conferred 44 associate’s degrees in nursing.
RCC ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #53 out of 58 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina | 53 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 263 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 833 |
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,824 | $6,432 |
| Fees | $142 | $142 |
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Among recent graduates, 2% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 98% went to women.
The majority of nursing associate’s degree graduates at RCC were White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rockingham Community College with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
RCC granted 44 associate’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 98% to women and 2% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%).
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