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Rappahannock Community College

Glenns, Virginia·Public, 2-year·Southeast·rappahannock.edu
6-yr Graduation
45%
—
Total enrollment
2,962
peer median 3,134
Avg net price
$5,310
-$286 vs Community College
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

IPEDS
Overall completion
45%
Full-time retention
65%

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

FVT/GE

Of 24 Title IV programs, 2 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 22 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
24
Passing
2
8.3% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

24programs
  • Passing2 · 8.3%
  • No Data22 · 91.7%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
2
No data
22

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

2
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
+26.0%
$45,306 vs $35,969
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+117.1%
$78,093 vs $35,969

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Accredited since 1973Next review Jun 2029

Programmatic accreditations · 1

Action history · 13

  1. Dec 2025Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  2. Mar 2025Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  3. Mar 2025Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  4. Nov 2024Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  5. May 2023Grant Substantive Change: Program
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$4,763
$30–48k$4,929
$48–75k$6,777
$75–110k$6,574
$110k+—

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$5,310
-$285vs Community College median $5,596
Federal loans
0.0%
In-state tuition
$4,958
Out-of-state
$10,961

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 959 students received $3.7M in Pell grants.

Pell recipients
959
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$3.7M
$3,734,692 total

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
’20
1k
’21
1k
’22
1k
’23
1k
’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

No Direct Loan volume reported.

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 0 borrowers who entered repayment, 0 (0.0%) defaulted within three years — below the 13.2% national rate.

Default rate
0.0%
-13.2pp vs 13.2% national
Borrowers in repayment
0
Defaulted
0
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2009
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Rappahannock

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs25
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

286 total completions
01Liberal Arts
20069.9%
02Health Professions
7425.9%
03Business
82.8%
04Engineering Tech
31.0%
05Security/Protective
10.3%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

IPEDS
Fall total
2,962
12-mo unduplicated
3,519
Undergraduate
3,519
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
38%1,323
Women
62%2,196

Race / ethnicity composition

White
60.6%
Black
22.0%
Hispanic
6.2%
Two or more
6.2%
Unknown
2.4%
Asian
1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.8%
Non-resident
0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

EADA
Athletes
30
30 M · 0 W
Women athletes
0.0%
Athletic aid
$0
Total student aid
Budget
$72K
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$0
—
Recruiting expense
$1K
—
Head-coach salaries
$0
—
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 1

Baseball
30 M · —
$42K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Clery Act
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 2,591 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    IPEDS
    Student-to-faculty
    22.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    34

    Rappahannock vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Rappahannock selected for federal comparison reporting.

    IPEDS
    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectRappahannock Community College
    		45%—2,962$5,310Community College
    Southside Virginia Community College
    		——3,306$6,194Community College
    Wytheville Community College
    		——2,107$4,037Community College
    Central Virginia Community College
    		——3,481$5,525Community College
    Piedmont Virginia Community College
    		——5,263$6,347Community College
    Paul D Camp Community College
    		——1,219$5,666Community College
    Peer group median45%—3,134$5,596

    Frequently asked questions about Rappahannock Community College

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Rappahannock.

    What is the graduation rate at Rappahannock Community College?

    Rappahannock Community College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 45% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Rappahannock Community College?

    Rappahannock Community College reports a total enrollment of 2,962 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Rappahannock Community College?

    The average net price at Rappahannock Community College is $5,310 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Rappahannock Community College located?

    Rappahannock Community College is located in Glenns, Virginia 23149-2616.

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