Rowan-Cabarrus Community College has spent over fifty years serving Rowan and Cabarrus Counties. The college offers a wide-variety of programs to meet the needs of a diverse student population with respect to age, life-style, academic and employment background. Rowan-Cabarrus has a deep commitment to teaching excellence, student care and education affordability. Our campuses are both conveniently and strategically located. An ever-expanding set of extra-curricular activities creates a holistic experience, producing well-rounded graduates. Simply put, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a way forward – for our students, our economy, our community. Opening its doors in 1963, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is one of 58 colleges in the state-supported N.C. Community College System. Rowan-Cabarrus offers fully accredited associate degree programs in more than 50 areas of study, including business, information technology, health and public services, engineering and biotechnology. Rowan-Cabarrus offers numerous degrees entirely online, as well as accredited diploma and certificate programs focused on career training, continuing education and basic skills education. The college provides transferable credits for students advancing to 4-year colleges and helps adults get additional training to start or change careers. With a annual overall enrollment of 20,000+ students, Rowan-Cabarrus provides more than 2,000 course offerings and is the largest local workforce training resource.