Roanoke-Chowan Community College is a public 2-year college in Ahoskie, North Carolina with 309 undergraduates. It has open admission, costs an average of $4,688 a year after grants and graduates 27% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Roanoke-Chowan Community College acceptance rate and admissions
Roanoke-Chowan Community College has open admission: it admits students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs, such as nursing or other health fields, can have their own entry requirements.
Roanoke-Chowan Community College tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees, in-state (2025-26) | $2,642 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state (2025-26) | $8,786 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $8,342 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $4,688 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $4,688 a year after grants and scholarships, $3,654 less than the full cost of attendance. This figure covers in-state students.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students paying in-state tuition, by family income (2024-25):
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Roanoke-Chowan Community College graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 27% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years (students who started in 2022).
- Former students earned a median of $34,989 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
Earnings compared
Trade and career programs at Roanoke-Chowan Community College
Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.
| Program | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HVAC | Certificate | 17 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Welding | Certificate | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Medical billing and coding | Certificate | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Cosmetology and barbering | Certificate | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Medical billing and coding | Associate degree | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| EMT, surgical tech and imaging | Associate degree | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| HVAC | Associate degree | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Students and location
- 309 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 72% women, 29% men
- 13 students for every faculty member
- Setting: rural, near a city
- Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Frequently asked questions
Is it hard to get into Roanoke-Chowan Community College?
No. Roanoke-Chowan Community College has open admission for students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs may have extra requirements.
How much does Roanoke-Chowan Community College cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $2,642 for in-state students and $8,786 for out-of-state students. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $4,688 a year in 2024-25.
What is the graduation rate at Roanoke-Chowan Community College?
27% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years.
How much do Roanoke-Chowan Community College graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $34,989 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.