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Roane State Community College is a comprehensive, public, two-year postsecondary institution and a member of the State University and Community College System governed by the Tennessee Board of Regents. Roane State serves the higher education needs of a widely diverse eight-county service area which includes Roane, Anderson, Loudon, Campbell, Scott, Cumberland, Morgan, and Fentress counties and expands to include Knox and Blount counties for the delivery of health technologies. At multiple staffed teaching locations and with a wide range of distance learning offerings, Roane State provides the benefits of higher education to all who live and work in these different communities.
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| County |
Roane County, TN |
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| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level |
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control |
Public |
Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
2,873 students |
999 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate |
2,282 students |
1,410 students |
| Total Enrollment |
5,155 students |
2,175 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
79% |
78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
47% |
47% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$2,557 |
$2,810 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
50% |
28% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$1,197 |
$1,211 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
14% |
11% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$1,280 |
$1,117 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
12% |
37% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$2,035 |
$3,048 |
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- Roane State Community College has eight locations across East Tennessee – the Roane County flagship campus; an Oak Ridge campus; campuses in Campbell, Cumberland, Fentress, Loudon and Scott counties; and a center for health science education in West Knoxville.
- Located on 138 acres near the intersection of Patton Lane and U.S. Highway 70 and three miles off of I-40, the Roane County Campus is the flagship campus and houses all of Roane State's central administration offices. Facilities at this multi-building campus have continued to grow over the years with the most recent addition being a state-of-the-art humanities building which includes a 500-seat theatre.
- Roane State awards the associate of arts and associate of science degrees to students who wish to transfer to a four-year college or university. For those students seeking immediate career opportunities, licensure, or professional skill upgrading, Roane State awards the associate of applied science degree as well as technical certificates of credit. The college offers career programs for the 21st century workplace and has achieved regional and national distinction for the diversity and quality of its programs in the field of health care.
- Roane State provides transfer and career preparation study options, as well as continuing education and developmental education. Designed for students who plan to transfer to senior institutions, the Roane State academic transfer curricula include two years of instruction in the humanities, mathematics, natural sciences, and social sciences to build a strong liberal arts background during the freshman and sophomore years. Roane State graduates may transfer to in-state senior institutions or to out-of-state universities and professional schools.
- Founded in 1971, Roane State is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
- Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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