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Randolph Community College
Asheboro, North Carolina · Public community college · Training programs available:
Address: 629 Industrial Park Ave, Asheboro, NC 27205 · Phone: (336) 633-0200 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Randolph Community College is a public trade school in Asheboro, NC offering welding, cosmetology, and auto mechanic programs, accredited by SACS.
Randolph Community College has a 58.2% completion rate, above the state average of 47.8%, and median earnings of $33,336 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median graduate debt is not reported for this campus.
Cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid is accepted, and about 30.5% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welders, cutters, solderers and brazers | $38,540 | $50,590 | $60,870 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $26,880 | $38,410 | $48,300 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | $31,500 | $48,200 | $63,170 |
| Electricians | $40,130 | $56,800 | $61,920 |
| Machinists | $37,110 | $55,230 | $62,680 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | $52,860 | $74,450 | $83,340 |
| Manicurists and pedicurists | $22,150 | $34,740 | $46,650 |
| Medical assistants | $36,010 | $45,140 | $47,500 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | $39,890 | $57,490 | $64,770 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in North Carolina (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 37 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 27 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 16 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 15 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Associate degree | 14 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 1–2 years | 12 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 12 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 11 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 10 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Associate degree | 9 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate degree | 9 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 8 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 1–2 years | 6 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 6 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate, 1–2 years | 5 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate degree | 5 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 2 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 1 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Randolph Community College is a public trade and career training campus located in Asheboro, North Carolina. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, with its radiologic technology program also accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, and it participates in federal Title IV financial aid programs. The campus offers 20 program families, with the largest completer counts in welding schools (49 completers), cosmetology schools (41), and auto mechanic schools (41), alongside programs in electrician training, CNC machining, radiology technology, nail technology, medical assisting, and diesel mechanics.
Federal data show a completion rate of 58.2%, above the North Carolina state average of 47.8%. Median earnings ten years after entry for students are reported at $33,336. About 30.5% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of financially eligible students. Median debt of graduates and annual cost of attendance are not reported for this campus in federal data.
With 1,417 undergraduates and 209 trade program completers in a distant-town locale, this campus may suit both recent high school graduates and adult career changers seeking shorter, hands-on trade credentials, though specific program lengths are not detailed in this data. Prospective students should verify current program offerings, accreditation status, and outcomes directly with the school by phone at (336) 633-0200 or online at randolph.edu, and can review federal outcome data through the College Scorecard.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Randolph Community College offers 20 program families, with the most completers in welding schools (49), cosmetology schools (41), and auto mechanic schools (41). It also offers electrician, CNC machining, radiology technology, nail technology, medical assisting, and diesel mechanic programs.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, with its radiologic technology program specifically accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, and about 30.5% of its students receive Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 58.2%, which is above the North Carolina state average of 47.8%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school at (336) 633-0200 or check the College Scorecard for updates.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings ten years after entry are reported at $33,336, per federal College Scorecard data.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Randolph Community College is a public institution, which typically means lower tuition for state residents and eligibility for state and federal aid programs.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program lengths are not reported in this data. Contact the school at (336) 633-0200 or visit randolph.edu for specific program schedules.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and review federal outcome data on the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?199421.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The campus offers trade programs like welding, cosmetology, and auto mechanics that are common paths for career changers, though specific program length and scheduling details are not reported here; contact the school to confirm fit for your situation.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Randolph Community College by phone at (336) 633-0200 or visit their website at https://www.randolph.edu/ for application details.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.