Mitchell Community College vs. Rockingham Community College

Comparable Facts

Compare Mitchell Community College in Statesville, NC with Rockingham Community College in Wentworth, NC on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Mitchell Community College is larger than Rockingham Community College based on total student enrollment (3,979 students vs. 1,803 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Mitchell Community College is located in Statesville, NC (Distant Town setting); Rockingham Community College is in Wentworth, NC (Distant Rural setting).
• Mitchell Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Rockingham Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Mitchell Community College 15:1; Rockingham Community College 12:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rockingham Community College are 34.4% lower than at Mitchell Community College ($7,600 vs. $11,590).
• Out-of-state tuition is 33.6% higher at Mitchell Community College than at Rockingham Community College (about $2,211 more per year; $8,785 vs. $6,574).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Rockingham Community College than at Mitchell Community College (75% vs. 58%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Mitchell Community College students is 9.4% larger than aid received by Rockingham Community College students ($8,353 vs. $7,638).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Mitchell Community College and Rockingham Community College.

Loans and repayment

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.