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Roane State Community College

276 Patton Lane, Harriman, TN, 37748

Tel: (865)354-3000

Public | 6,839 students

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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:

Roane State Community College serves 6,839 students (50% of students are full-time).
The school's student:teacher ratio of 34:1 is higher than the college average of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body.
Roane State Community College is the only community colleges within Roane County, TN.

The nearest community college is ( miles away).

School Overview:	Roane State Community College	Community College Avg.
Institution Level	At least 2 but less than 4 years	At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control	Public	Public
Instructional Staff Total (research/public service staff included)	202 staff	63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment	6,839 students	1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio	1:34	1:21
# Full-Time Students	3,400 students	1,262 students
# Part-Time Students	3,439 students	1,508 students

% American Indian/Alaskan	-	1%
% Asian	1%	2%
% Hawaiian	-	1%
% Hispanic	2%	6%
% Black	3%	15%
% White	93%	62%
% Two or more races	2%	2%

Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees (2010-11)	$3,113	$4,485

Out-State Tuition Fees (2010-11)	$11,969	$8,679

Tuition	$1,393.50 per sem. i
Percent Admitted	99%	69%
ACT English (25-75%)	16-22	15-22
ACT Math (25-75%)	16-20	16-21
ACT Composite (25-75%)	17-21	17-21

School Notes:

Roane State Community College has nine locations across East Tennessee � the Roane County flagship campus; an Oak Ridge campus; campuses in Campbell, Cumberland, Fentress, Loudon, Morgan 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.
Sports Associations Memberships: National Athletic Association, National Junior College Athletic Association

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