by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how Rowan-Cabarrus Community College ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
According to College Factual’s 2026 analysis, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is ranked #2,078 out of 3,449 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality.
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College also holds the #51 spot on the Best Colleges in North Carolina ranking.
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The student to faculty ratio at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is about average at 15 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is 27%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Rowan-Cabarrus Community College this rate is 57%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
When it comes to finishing their studies on time, those seeking a bachelor’s degree from Rowan-Cabarrus Community College have a four-year graduation rate of 30%. This is comparable to the national average of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College.
The current enrollment includes 4,073 undergraduates at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College.
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The typical net cost at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree from Rowan-Cabarrus Community College make about $34,936 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is about 29% less than the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.
See which majors at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College make the most money.
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is an public institution situated in Salisbury, North Carolina. Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is located in a safe and convenient suburb. Get more details about the location of Rowan-Cabarrus Community College.
Get in touch with Rowan-Cabarrus Community College are listed below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1333 Jake Alexander Blvd, South, Salisbury, NC 28146 |
| Phone: | 7042167222 |
| Website: | www.rccc.edu/ |
In the latest year of available data, students from 15 majors graduated from Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,807 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 443 | $25,450 |
| Computer Information Systems | 276 | $31,865 |
| Precision Metal Working | 150 | NA |
| Cosmetology | 137 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 124 | $20,840 |
| Nursing | 107 | $58,885 |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling | 107 | NA |
| Electrical & Power Installation | 71 | NA |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 58 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
4,723 students took at least one online class at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College.
Learn more about online learning at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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