Description
In many ways, Roane State Community College is more like a university.
Located in Harriman, Tennessee, Roane State offers a wide range of standard associate degree programs and certificates in everything from Environmental Health Technology to Occupational Therapy Assistance to Nursing, as well as liberal arts and humanities.
Depending on the field of study, a program at Roane State may lead to a transfer to a four-year university or directly to a career.
In addition to these, Roane State has additional alternative programs like the one with Tennessee Tech University. Through this program, students may earn their degree from Tennessee Tech while taking classes at Roane State.
Roane State also offers full-fledged degrees as well as single courses through online study.
Beyond degree offerings, Roane State also offers opportunities not often seen at a two-year college. Among these are the study abroad program. Through this program, students regularly travel abroad to study in such places as France, Italy, Ecuador and Haiti.
An observatory, a theatre, art exhibits, lectures, performances, a fitness center and a wide range of student academic, professional, social and cultural organizations may also be found at Roane State.
A full range of student services are also available including financial aid, personal, academic and career counseling, services for adult learners, disability services and campus raider alerts sent to you via text message.
Quick Facts
Location
Southeast
Setting
Small Town Setting
Type
Public
Size
Large (5,000 to 10,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
No
In-State Tuition
$2,945
Out-of-State Tuition
$11,321
Selectivity
Highly Selective
Enrollment
6,281
Students
- Total Students
- 6,281
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 82%
- Part-Time
- 18%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 99%
- Out-of-State
- 1%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 59%
- Men
- 41%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 2%
- Caucasian
- 86%
- Latino
- 1%
- Other
- 11%
Students State Origin
- Tennessee
- 99%
- Other
- 1%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%