Tri-County Community College

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Murphy, NC
(828) 837-6810
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What Are the Key Stats for Tri-County Community College?

Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$2,363

Total Enrollment

1,023

Graduation Rate

54.3%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

291

Last reported year

How Tri-County Community College Compares

Mid-sized trade colleges typically enroll 1,000 to 5,000 students, and Tri-County Community College's 1,023 fits that pattern. Graduation at 54% and a $5,423 average net price tell a typical-trade-college story; outliers in either direction are worth noting when you see them.

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What are the Most Popular Programs at Tri-County Community College

180 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 24.0101
13 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.3801
7 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 11.0103
7 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 12.0409
6 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 15.0399

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Enrollment

Tri-County Community College enrolls 1,023 students. The student body is 63.3% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 64% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Tri-County Community College maintains a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 64% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Tri-County Community College employs 39 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 100% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Tri-County Community College offers programs in 11 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Information Technology. In 2024, the college awarded 291 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at Tri-County Community College is $2,363 for in-state students and $8,507 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $5,423. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Tri-County Community College achieves a 39.7% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 45.6% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
21 Campus Circle
Murphy, NC, 28906
Administrator
Donna Tipton-Rogers
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $2,363
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $8,507
Average Net Price $5,423

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00943000
EIN: 560896010
IPEDS ID: 199795
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