Rogue Community College

3345 Redwood Hwy
Grants Pass, OR 97527
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Rogue Community College Photo #1 - The RCC Riverside Campus in downtown Medford focuses on college transfer programs. An active student government and frequent interaction between the college and the business community ads to the vibrancy of this urban campus.
Rogue Community College Photo #2 - The RCC Redwood Campus in Josephine County is located on 84 wooded acres just outside the city of Grants Pass. Programs of study include college transfer, a vibrant fine and theater arts program, plus automotive, early childhood education, and nursing programs.
Rogue Community College Photo #3 - The RCC/SOU Higher Education Center, which opened in 2008, is a one-of a kind facility in Oregon. Jointly owned and occupied by RCC and Southern Oregon University, it facilitates easy transfer from RCC to the university.
Rogue Community College Photo #4 - The RCC Table Rock Campus is dedicated to career and technical programs that include construction, electronics, manufacturing, diesel and emergency medical technology.
  • Rogue Community College makes an outstanding choice for students seeking a progressive, collegial and responsive teaching and learning community. The college provides accessible, affordable, quality classes and career pathways to enhance employability, and connects students with workforce opportunities.

School Highlights

Rogue Community College serves 4,842 students (37% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is lower than the state community college average of 44:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 46%.

Top Placements

Rogue Community College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Oregon for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 201 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Rogue Community College(OR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate / Associates CollegesBaccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPublicPublic
Total Faculty201 staff105 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Rogue Community College has declined by 5% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has decreased from 31:1 over five years.
The Rogue Community College diversity score of 0.51 is less than the state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has grown by 29% over five years.
Total Enrollment4,842 students1,681 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio24:144:1
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# Full-Time Students1,808 students575 students
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# Part-Time Students3,034 students831 students
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% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
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% Asian
1%
5%
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% Hispanic
16%
13%
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% Black
1%
4%
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% White
68%
54%
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% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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% Non Resident races
4%
2%
% Unknown races
4%
16%
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Diversity Score0.510.66
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College Completion Rate
11%
20%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$30,100$32,200
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Finances and Admission

The public in-state tuition of $3,825 is less than the state average of $5,217. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $4,545 is less than the state average of $8,086. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$3,825$5,217
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Out-State Tuition Fees$4,545$8,086
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Tuition NotesIn-state: $73/credit
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid82%82%
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Median Debt for Graduates$17,375$13,425
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Median Debt for Dropouts$9,298$6,406
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Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS

School Notes

  • RCC is a fully accredited and comprehensive two-year community college. Rogue offers academic and professional technical programs, college transfer courses, basic skills programs for adults, plus personal enrichment and continuing education classes. Rogue offers five associate degrees and 50 career and technical programs. Classes are offered day, evening, weekends and online to fit the schedules of busy people.The college has three campuses; two in Jackson County and one in Josephine County.

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Rogue Community College is Umpqua Community College (56.0 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Umpqua Community College
    Public
    2,703 students | 56.00 Mi1140 Umpqua College Rd.
    Roseburg,  OR  97470
    (541) 440-4600     56.002,703
  • Southwestern Oregon Community College
    Public
    2,157 students | 80.40 Mi1988 Newmark Ave
    Coos Bay,  OR  97420
    (541) 888-2525     80.402,157
  • College of the Siskiyous
    Public
    1,677 students | 86.30 Mi800 College Ave
    Weed,  CA  96094
    (530) 938-5555     86.301,677
  • Klamath Community College
    Public
    1,343 students | 87.90 Mi7390 S 6th Street
    Klamath Falls,  OR  97603
    (541) 882-3521     87.901,343
  • Lane Community College
    Public
    9,029 students | 111.90 Mi4000 E 30th Ave
    Eugene,  OR  97405
    (541) 463-3000     111.909,029
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Quick Stats (2021)
  • Students: 4,842 students
  • In-state tuition: $3,825
  • Out-state tuition: $4,545
  • Student:teacher ratio: 24:1
  • Minority enrollment: 32%
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Did You Know?
For Oregon public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,217 per year for in-state students and $8,086 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,683 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

Oregon community colleges have a diversity score of 0.66, which is lower than the national average of 0.73. The most diverse community college in Oregon is Concorde Career College-Portland. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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