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Robeson Community College

Robeson Community College

Lumberton, NC · Town · 1,551 students
4
Year
Public
Town
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

Located in Lumberton, Robeson Community College (RCC) is a vital regional institution best known for delivering accessible career training and serving one of the most culturally diverse student bodies in North Carolina, with deep ties to the local Lumbee Tribe. The college is particularly recognized for its standout Health Sciences division—featuring competitive programs in Registered Nursing, Radiography, and Emergency Medical Science—as well as robust offerings in Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) and industrial technologies. Campus culture is practical, supportive, and commuter-friendly, characterized by small class sizes and hands-on instruction in advanced simulation labs and specialized emergency services facilities. Through affordable tuition, direct employer partnerships, and seamless university transfer pathways, RCC offers an empowering, community-centered environment focused on local economic mobility.


Wikipedia:Robeson Community College (RCC) is a public community college in Lumberton, North Carolina. As of Fall 2018, 1,671 students were enrolled at RCC. It is part of the North Carolina Community College System.

Location
Lumberton, NC, 28360 · Town campus
Nearest airport from college
RDU · Raleigh-Durham
84 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$12,628
Out-of-state COA
$18,772
Avg net price
$2,892
In-state tuition
$2,581
Out-of-state tuition
$8,725
Books & supplies
$1,400/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$2,286
$30–48k
$2,554
$48–75k
$5,009
$75–110k
$7,364
Admissions

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
31%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
33%
Transferred
38%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
29%
Median earnings (6yr)
$24,723
Median earnings (10yr)
$29,036
Debt range (25th–75th)
$3,000$10,500
Student Body
Men 28%Women 72%
13
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
50%
First-generation
55%
Median family income
$13,693
Independent students
46%
Avg age at entry
24.0
Part-time students
54%
Race & ethnicity
White
19%
Hispanic
12%
Black
21%
Asian
1%
AI/AN
41%
Unknown
6%
Institutional
Endowment
$4M
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mixed part/full-time
Full-time faculty
17%
Avg faculty salary
$6,189/mo
Instructional spend/student
$10,813
Federal loan rate
0%

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