Rowan-Cabarrus Community College offers 85 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 22 major programs - 13 Certificate and 9 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $2,064 for North Carolina residents and $6,672 for out-of-state students.

Total 3,393 students out of total 6,754 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 786 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameRowan-Cabarrus Community College
Type2-4 Year, Public
Address1333 Jake Alexander Blvd, South, Salisbury, NC
Online Students3,393 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,483 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$2,064
Out-of-State$6,672
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Online Degree Programs
Total22 Programs
Certificate13 Programs
Associates9 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For North Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $2,064 and $6,672 for non-North Carolina residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $76 for North Carolina residents and $268 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$2,632$2,626$2,626$2,024$2,064
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$8,776$8,770$8,770$6,632$6,672
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$76$76$76$76$76
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$268$268$268$268$268

Online Programs By Area of Study

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College offers 85 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 22 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 13 Certificates, 9 Associates.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs139NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs5629NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Information Technology150 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesONLY IN CLASSROOM 353 NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)NOT OFFERED 122 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician1 9 NOT OFFERED
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management1 1 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Commercial and Advertising ArtNOT OFFERED 19 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business Administration and Management20 27 NOT OFFERED
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)2 1 NOT OFFERED
Accounting and Finance1 8 NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, there are 6,754 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,876 students were attending classes through distance learning (3,393 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,483 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment6,754
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,393
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,483
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,878

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 3,393 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 3,386 North Carolina Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 6 students living in the U.S. States other than North Carolina, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,393
North Carolina Resident3,386
Other State In U.S.6
Outside of U.S.1
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses3,393
Degree/Certificate Seeking1,849
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking1,544

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