Richmond Community College

Public certificate school in Hamlet, NC that costs $8,392 a year and graduates 57% of full-time students.

Net price / year
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Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
57%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$36,318

PublicTown (distant)1,352 undergraduates

Cost of Richmond Community College

Total cost of attendance (per year)$8,392
Tuition and fees, in-state$1,956
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$6,564
Books and supplies$1,000

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$75,001–110,000$821

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Richmond Community College's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate57%
First-year retention70%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$33,559
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$36,318
Rank in North Carolina (earnings)28th of 51 similar colleges
Students with Pell grants35%
Students with federal loans0%

Majors and programs at Richmond Community College

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Certificate programs (19)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants104$46,597—
Accounting and Related Services72——
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services4——
Business Administration, Management and Operations51——
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions4——
Computer and Information Sciences94——
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians1——
Criminal Justice and Corrections34——
Educational Administration and Supervision13——
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers69——
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians1——
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians6——
Health and Medical Administrative Services20——
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)30——
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services23——
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians2——
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions30——
Precision Metal Working144——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods23——

Associate's degree programs (16)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers53$71,836—
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing87$69,547—
Business Administration, Management and Operations29$34,171—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities404$29,080—
Accounting and Related Services13——
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services26——
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions8——
Computer and Information Sciences14——
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians5——
Criminal Justice and Corrections20——
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians8——
Health and Medical Administrative Services16——
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)5——
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians2——
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions12——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods18——

Similar colleges in North Carolina

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Wilkes Community CollegeWilkesboro$10,775—$40,188
Edgecombe Community CollegeTarboro$1,939—$36,064
Randolph Community CollegeAsheboro$6,669—$38,056
Stanly Community CollegeAlbemarle$4,910—$40,175
Lenoir Community CollegeKinston$7,947—$37,606
Surry Community CollegeDobson$417—$39,923
Carteret Community CollegeMorehead City$9,817—$36,104
Isothermal Community CollegeSpindale$10,918—$36,543

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About Richmond Community College

TypePublic certificate school
LocationHamlet, NC
SettingTown (distant)
Undergraduates1,352
Student-to-faculty ratio14 to 1
AccreditorSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Websiterichmondcc.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Richmond Community College cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $8,392 a year (tuition and fees: $1,956 in-state, $6,564 out-of-state).

How much do Richmond Community College graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $36,318 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 28th of 51 similar colleges in North Carolina.

What is Richmond Community College's graduation rate?

57% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 70% of first-year students return for a second year.