The campus of Randolph Community College is in Asheboro, North Carolina, which is a town not far from a more urbanized area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Randolph Community College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. Randolph Community College is known for its programs in design, media, photography and commercial art, and security and law enforcement.
Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2005, Randolph Community College had 1,988 students enrolled (1,270 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"To provide comprehensive education, training, and services to adults consistent with the identified needs of students and the community."
More complete details are provided below.
Randolph Community College
629 Industrial Pk Ave
Asheboro, NC 27205
Admissions Phone: (336) 633-0225
Financial Aid Phone: (336) 633-0205
http://www.randolph.edu
Randolph Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 45 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies, language translation, historic preservation and conservation |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 38 | criminal justice and police, criminal justice and safety |
| Media | 32 | photo and film tech, photojournalism |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 26 | commercial photography, commercial art |
| Business And Management | 26 | business management, accounting |
| Design | 21 | interior design |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 21 | registered nursing |
| Medical Support And Technology | 15 | radiographyer |
| Mechanics And Repair | 15 | autobody repair, automobile mechanics |
| Education And Teaching | 12 | early childhood education |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 11 | network management, information technology |
| Production Trades | 11 | machine shop assistant, welding |
| Office And Administration | 7 | office management |
| Construction Trades | 7 | electrician |
| Engineering Technician | 3 | electromechanical instrument tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Randolph Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 214 | 21 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 76 | 13 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Randolph Community College had a total enrollment of 1,988 students (1,270 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 86% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 9% |
| 18-19 | 19% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 99% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 54 % |
| Part-Time | 74 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Asheboro, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Carolina Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (336) 633-0225
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,328 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 1,328 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
Randolph Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 544700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (336) 633-0205
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 21 | $38,426 | 33 | $38,787 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 21 | $38,426 | 33 | $38,787 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Technology
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Historic Preservation and Conservation
Language Interpretation and Translation
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant
Photojournalism
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Office Management and Supervision
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial Photography
Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Randolph Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in media (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in design (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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