Tri-County Community College
Murphy, NC · Rural · 472 students
4
YearPublic
Rural
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About
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Location
Murphy, NC, 28906 · Rural campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
ATL · Atlanta
102 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$18,830
Out-of-state COA
$24,974
Avg net price
$7,799
In-state tuition
$2,636
Out-of-state tuition
$8,780
Books & supplies
$1,470/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$7,220
$30–48k
$7,224
$48–75k
$8,984
$75–110k
$10,013
Admissions
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Essay Requirements
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
54%
Consumer completion
34%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
34%
Transferred
15%
Still enrolled
3%
Dropped out / unknown
49%
Median earnings (6yr)
$27,374
Median earnings (10yr)
$32,232
Debt range (25th–75th)
$3,000–$11,000
Student Body
Men 31%Women 69%
13
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
29%
First-generation
46%
Median family income
$20,534
Independent students
46%
Avg age at entry
25.0
Part-time students
59%
Race & ethnicity
White
82%
Hispanic
6%
Black
3%
Asian
1%
Two or more
2%
AI/AN
2%
Unknown
3%
Institutional
Endowment
$300,784
Full-time faculty
18%
Avg faculty salary
$5,534/mo
Instructional spend/student
$9,263
Federal loan rate
0%
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