The campus of Roanoke - Chowan Community College is in Ahoskie, North Carolina, which is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Roanoke - Chowan Community College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in education and teaching and mechanics and repair.
Its open admissions system makes Roanoke - Chowan Community College an attractive choice for many applicants. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
Roanoke - Chowan Community College maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
In 2005, the school had 953 students enrolled (653 full-time equivalent). Roanoke - Chowan Community College has a large minority student population. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
More complete details are provided below.
Roanoke - Chowan Community College
109 Community College Rd
Ahoskie, NC 27910-9522
General Phone: (252) 862-1200
Admissions Phone: (252) 862-1305
Financial Aid Phone: (252) 862-1320
http://www.roanokechowan.edu
Roanoke - Chowan Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics And Repair | 33 | HVAC |
| Business And Management | 30 | business management, accounting, accounting technology |
| Education And Teaching | 29 | special ed, early childhood education, elementary school teaching |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 18 | registered nursing |
| Medical Adminstration | 14 | medical records tech, medical office management |
| Liberal Arts | 12 | liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 10 | information technology, systems analyst, information science |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 10 | cosmetology, manicurist, personal grooming |
| Office And Administration | 8 | office management, executive secretary |
| Production Trades | 7 | welding |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 4 | criminal justice and safety, criminal justice and police |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 2 | environmental science |
| Therapy And Counseling | 1 | mental and social health services |
| Medicine | 1 | health professions |
| Engineering Technician | 0 | electromechanical tech, electromechanical instrument tech, architectural engineering tech |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 0 | mental health services tech |
| Family And Social Work | 0 | child care management |
Number of programs and degrees for Roanoke - Chowan Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 101 | 22 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 66 | 12 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 12 | 9 |
In 2005, Roanoke - Chowan Community College had a total enrollment of 953 students (653 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 31% |
| Black | 68% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 10% |
| 18-19 | 14% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 86% |
| District of Columbia | 14% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 52 % |
| Part-Time | 43 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Ahoskie, 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: (252) 862-1305
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,334 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,094 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
Roanoke - Chowan Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 861300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (252) 862-1320
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 | 13 | $36,153 | 25 | $34,914 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 13 | $36,153 | 25 | $34,914 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Information Science/Studies
Information Technology
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs, Other
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
Office Management and Supervision
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Roanoke - Chowan Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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