by our College Data Analytics TeamHere’s the full picture on paying for Rockingham Community College, including attendance costs, projected four- and two-year degree costs, average net price, debt outcomes, and how aid is distributed across income levels.
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The full cost of attending Rockingham Community College came in between $10,236.00 ranging to $14,844.00 depending on residency and living arrangement.
The lower figure reflects the in-state rate and the higher figure the out-of-state rate: about $10,236.00 in-state against $14,844.00 for out-of-state students.
The blocks below show what you would pay with no aid, with average aid, and as a low-income student.
| Tuition and fees | $1,966.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $8,270.00 |
| Total cost | $10,236.00 |
| That is 47% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $10,236.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,873.00 |
| Net price | $1,363.00 |
| That is 93% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $10,236.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$9,772.00 |
| Net price | $464.00 |
| That is 98% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $6,574.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $8,270.00 |
| Total cost | $14,844.00 |
| That is 23% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $14,844.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,873.00 |
| Net price | $5,971.00 |
| That is 69% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $14,844.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$9,772.00 |
| Net price | $5,072.00 |
| That is 74% below the national average net price. | |
| Go deeper on the components with the tuition & fees page plus living costs. |
The projections below extend the current annual cost across a degree. The detailed projections below compare a degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and a no-aid student. Loan figures amortise the projected total over ten years at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $464.00 | $1,363.00 | $10,236.00 |
| Senior year | $464.00 | $1,363.00 | $10,236.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $1,856.00 | $5,452.00 | $40,944.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $707.00 | $2,077.00 | $15,598.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $21.00 | $63.00 | $471.00 |
| Total amount paid | $2,563.00 | $7,529.00 | $56,542.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $464.00 | $1,363.00 | $10,236.00 |
| Senior year | $464.00 | $1,363.00 | $10,236.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $928.00 | $2,726.00 | $20,472.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $354.00 | $1,039.00 | $7,799.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $11.00 | $31.00 | $236.00 |
| Total amount paid | $1,282.00 | $3,765.00 | $28,271.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $5,072.00 | $5,971.00 | $14,844.00 |
| Senior year | $5,072.00 | $5,971.00 | $14,844.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $20,288.00 | $23,884.00 | $59,376.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $7,729.00 | $9,099.00 | $22,620.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $233.00 | $275.00 | $683.00 |
| Total amount paid | $28,017.00 | $32,983.00 | $81,996.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $5,072.00 | $5,971.00 | $14,844.00 |
| Senior year | $5,072.00 | $5,971.00 | $14,844.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $10,144.00 | $11,942.00 | $29,688.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $3,864.00 | $4,549.00 | $11,310.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $117.00 | $137.00 | $342.00 |
| Total amount paid | $14,008.00 | $16,491.00 | $40,998.00 |
| For the complete net-price picture, see the net price section below. |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships are subtracted from the published sticker price. For most students, this is the more useful number than published tuition because it reflects the real out-of-pocket cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $2,060.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $2,380.00 |
Net price is far from uniform: lower-income families typically pay much less after aid. The breakdown below splits average net price across income brackets:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $2,578.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $3,265.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $628.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $4,960.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $1,514.00 |
Use Rockingham Community College Net Price Calculator, or contact the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the grants & scholarships detail.
The Department of Education default-rate tier for Rockingham Community College is No Data.
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at Rockingham Community College add up to $407,739.00 distributed across 89 disbursements.
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for substantial federal education benefits including the GI Bill and Tuition Assistance from the Department of Defense.
| GI Bill recipients | 9 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $1,910.00 |
Explore GI Bill and military aid in detail on the veterans benefits detail.
Beyond the data above, it helps to ask a few questions when weighing Rockingham Community College, think through the questions below:
Use the pages below to go deeper on a specific part of the cost story:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.