Tri-County Community College

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Also known as:

Murphy, NC
(828) 837-6810
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$2,304

Total Enrollment

1,842

Graduation Rate

100%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

251

Last reported year

Where is Tri-County Community College?

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

162 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 24.0101
12 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3801
7 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 12.0409
7 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 47.0604
6 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 12.0401

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Enrollment

Tri-County Community College enrolls 1,842 students. The student body is 59.6% 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 47:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing manageable 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 47:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides manageable 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 Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist. In 2023, the college awarded 251 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Tri-County Community College is $2,304 for in-state students and $8,448 for out-of-state students. Financial aid may be available to help students afford their education. 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 $2,304
Out-of-State Tuition $8,448

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00943000
EIN: 560896010
IPEDS ID: 199795