Rogue Community College
Tel:
(541)956-7501
- 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 5,099 students (38% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is lower than the state community college average of 28:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 34%.
- Rogue Community College is the only community colleges within Josephine County, OR.
- The nearest community college to Rogue Community College is Umpqua Community College (56.0 miles away).
Top Placements
Rogue Community College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Oregon for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
School Overview
- The teacher population of 201 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Rogue Community College | (OR) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 201 staff | 105 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 5,099 students | 2,071 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 28:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 1,928 students | 844 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 3,171 students | 1,227 students |
| % American Indian/Alaskan | 2% | 1% |
| % Asian | 2% | 4% |
| % Hispanic | 10% | 10% |
| % Black | 1% | 2% |
| % White | 77% | 66% |
| % Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| % Unknown races | 5% | 13% |
| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.53 |
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| College Completion Rate | 11% | 19% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $30,100 | $32,200 |
Source: 2016 (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 CollegePublic2,392 students | 56.00 Mi1140 College Rd.
Roseburg, OR 97470
(541)440-4600 56.002,392 - 2,316 students | 80.60 Mi1988 Newmark Ave
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541)888-2525 80.602,316 - College of the SiskiyousPublic2,060 students | 86.10 Mi800 College Ave
Weed, CA 96094
(530)938-5555 86.102,060 - 1,343 students | 87.70 Mi7390 South Sixth Street
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541)882-3521 87.701,343 - Lane Community CollegePublic26,215 students | 111.80 Mi4000 E 30th Ave
Eugene, OR 97405
(541)463-3000 111.8026,215
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