Richmond CC Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#44 in Community Colleges
Richmond Community College is ranked 44th in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Richmond Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina.
- Its tuition & fees of $8,696 is comparable to similar schools.
- It has small number of students of 2,290.
- It offers fewer area of study (47 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Richmond CC are $8,696 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Richmond Community College $8,696
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina $8,239
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Richmond CC is 34% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Richmond Community College 34%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina 33%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Richmond CC is 11% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Richmond Community College 11%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%
2-4 Years Colleges 16%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina 19%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Richmond CC is 67% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Richmond Community College 67%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina 62%
Student Population
The total student population at Richmond CC is 2,290 and its population small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Richmond Community College 2,290
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina 3,770
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Richmond CC is $5,988 which is 68.86% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Richmond Community College $5,988
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina $4,652
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Richmond CC is 12 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Richmond Community College 12 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina 13 to 1
Number of Programs
Richmond CC offers 47 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Richmond Community College 47
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68
2-4 Years Colleges 39
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina 76
Number of Online Programs
Richmond CC offers 11 online programs and it means relatively few online programs compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina.