Is Rowan-Cabarrus Community College worth it?
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a public, two-year institution in Salisbury, North Carolina (large suburb). It awarded 1,807 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, information technology and welding technology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$37,723
Median earnings 4 years after
$43,916
Median earnings 10 years after
$34,936
Average net price
$7,981
Completion rate
35%
Completions (2024)
1,807
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
4,164
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate | $27,726 | $40,094 | 133 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $67,501 | $73,387 | 75 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $22,578 | $28,595 | 71 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate certificate | $26,220 | $38,403 | 41 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Undergraduate certificate | $34,853 | $43,739 | 37 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Undergraduate certificate | $24,497 | $30,994 | 37 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate | $28,870 | $34,359 | 31 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Undergraduate certificate | $24,848 | $41,790 | 30 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Undergraduate certificate | $46,993 | $58,642 | 28 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate | $30,022 | $37,912 | 25 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate | $50,837 | $58,917 | 22 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate | $37,465 | N/A | 19 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Associate | $24,148 | N/A | 17 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Associate | 377 |
| Information Technology | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 202 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 111 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 107 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 91 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 78 |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 67 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | Associate | 66 |
| Information Technology | Associate | 51 |
| Electrician | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 47 |
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Sources: federal figures for Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for North Carolina. Counts under 10 are not published.
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