Tri-County Community College, NC
Public
2-Year • Small
Associate's College • High Transfer • Largely Non-Traditional Students
Open Admissions
Main Campus
Tri-County Community College Rankings
Affordability92
Retention11
Graduation1
Earnings5
Diversity9
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Tri-County Community College
-
Bachelor’s
50%
Associate’s
50%
Certificate
Assoc
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing9%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
Education2%
Health Professions and Related Programs12%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting6%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities52%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies3%
Personal and Culinary Services5%
Precision Production9%
Admissions
Getting into Tri-County Community College
-
Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Tri-County Community College
$2K
In-State Tuition
$9K
Out-of-State Tuition
$12K
Average Total Cost
$6K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $6K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $7K | $13K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $7K | $14K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $8K | $17K | $19K |
| >$110K | $10K | $20K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Tri-County Community College
-
Receive Federal Loans
$10K
Median Federal Debt
31%
Repayment Rate
-
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 69% | 58% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 20% | 17% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 8% | 12% | 12% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $10K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $9K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $4K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $20K | $25K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $11K | $18K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $3K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $2K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 25% | 35% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 31% | 40% | 46% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Tri-County Community College
61%
Retention Rate
23%
Transfer Rate
40%
Withdrawal Rate
25%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 16% | 29% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 25% | 43% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 24% | 45% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 50% | 32% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 24% | 43% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 100% | 41% | 47% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Tri-County Community College
76%
Employment Rate
$20K
Median Salary
$11K
25 Pctl Salary
$33K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 76% | 86% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 74% | 84% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 81% | 84% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 78% | 83% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 73% | 83% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $4K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $11K | $15K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $20K | $26K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $33K | $38K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $39K | $50K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $20K | $26K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $22K | $28K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $23K | $31K | $35K |
Students
Students at Tri-County Community College
484
Undergraduates
45%
Full-time Undergrads
25
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 62% | 64% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 38% | 36% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 1% | 33% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 90% | 47% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3% | 7% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | <1% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% | 3% |
| Other race | 2% | 4% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | NC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 59% | 47% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 25% | 20% | 18% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Tri-County Community College, NC
Young Harris College
11 miles, SE
Truett McConnell University
35 miles, S
University of North Georgia
37 miles, S
North Georgia Technical College
39 miles, SE