Richmond Community College
Hamlet, NC · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$5,071Average net price / year
46%Graduation rate
$29,951Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
—Median debt at graduation
1,352Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $1,956
- Out-of-state tuition
- $6,564
- Total cost of attendance
- $15,667
- Books & supplies
- $1,000
- Average net price
- $5,071
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $4,289
- $30–48k
- $4,925
- $48–75k
- $6,853
- $75–110k
- $11,172
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 46%
- First-year retention
- 70%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $27,720
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $29,951
- Median debt (graduates)
- —
- Students with Pell grants
- 31%
- Students with federal loans
- 0%
Programs: what graduates earn
9 of 38 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 33 | $42,826 | — |
| Precision Metal Working | 64 | $31,268 | — |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 34 | $73,774 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 34 | $70,087 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 15 | $35,246 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 192 | $27,340 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 8 | $24,015 | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 11 | $16,375 | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 15 | $22,145 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,352
- Part-time
- 66%
- Women / men
- 74% / 26%
- White
- 37%
- Hispanic
- 6%
- Black
- 36%
- Asian
- 0%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 14:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $61,443 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 48%
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Website
- richmondcc.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Computer & Information Sciences – 7% of degrees
- Education – 4% of degrees
- Engineering – 1% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 2% of degrees
- Family & Consumer Sciences – 1% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 29% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Richmond Community College cost?
The average net price after grants is $5,071 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $1,956 and the full cost of attendance is $15,667.
How much do Richmond Community College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $29,951 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
46% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.