We Are Roane State Community College

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We AreRoane State Community College
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• Part of the Tennessee Board of Regents System
• 6 Universities
• 13 Community Colleges
• 26 Technology Centers

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• One Vision
• Place the highest priority on
• quality teaching and learning
• Increase open access and
• participation in higher
• education
• Be an institution that fosters
• individual community
• economic growth and
• development
• Be an advocate for businesses
• Enhance social and global
• awareness of the internal
• and external college community

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• One Mission
• Serve the higher education needs of a diverse
  eight-county service by providing
• Quality college courses
• and programs
• Training workforce
• development for high-skill
• high-wage jobs
• Lifelong learning
• Economic growth
• development

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• Located in
• 9 Locations
• More teaching
• centers than
• any other
• two-year
• college in
• the state

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Our Roane State Faculty Staff

• Total Employees 744
• Full-time Employees 369
• Part-time Employees 375
• Annual Budget 40M
• For every 1 Roane State
• spent it generated a total return on investment
  (ROI) to the regional economy of 6.49
• Last 5 Years Direct Economic Impact to the
  Region 361.4M

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• Our Students
• 51 are Full-time 49 are Part-time
• 67 are Female 33 are Male
• 46 are less than 21 years old
• 38 are 21 to 34 years old
• 16 are over 35 years old
• Average Age 27
• 96 White 2 Black 1.0 Hispanic 1.0
  Asian
• 12,323 Annual Student Headcount (duplicated)
• 7,304 FTE (duplicated)

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Our Students 2008-2009
Counties of Attendance Attendance by
Campus Anderson 1961 Blount
382 Campbell 953 Cumberland
1429 Fentress 586Knox 1988Loudon
819Morgan 697 Roane
1696Scott 785 41 Other Counties 933 Out
of State 36 International
58 Total 12,323
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Annual Duplicated Headcount
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• Degrees Pursued Academic Programs
• A.A./A.S. majors 41
• A.A.S. majors 42
• Certificate majors 6
• Undeclared 11

Over 200 Students are enrolled in our Honors
Program Over 85 Students in Phi Theta
Kappa (Honors Society)
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• 2008-09 Scholarship Monies
• Federal Funds 12,230,148
• State Lottery Funds 2,415,526
• RSCC Foundation 219,586
• Other Categories 508,762
• Total 15,374,022

Hope Lottery Scholars 1125
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• 2009 Graduates

• Total Graduates 858
• A.A Degrees 35
• A.S. Degrees 303
• A.S.T Degrees 23
• A.A.S. Degrees 387
• Technical Certificates 110

• Top Four Programs
• General Transfer 358
• Nursing 100
• Other Health Sciences 204
• Business
• Contemporary Mgt 75

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• 46 Academic Concentrations

Agriculture Art Art Education Biology Business
Administration Business Education Business
Management Technology Chemistry Computer Arts
Design Computer Science Contemporary
Management Criminal Justice Dental Hygiene
Technology Early Childhood Education Elementary
Education English Environmental Health
Technology Forestry General General Technology
Geographic Information Systems Health Information
Technology Mathematics Music Music
Education Musical Theater Nursing
(RN) Occupational Therapy Assistant Opticianry Par
alegal Studies Physical Science Physical
Therapist Assistant Pre-Dentistry Pre-Engineering
Pre-Law Pre-Medicine Pre-Nursing Pre-Pharmacy Pre-
Veterinary Radiological Technology
Respiratory Therapy Secondary Education Social
Science Special Education Technical
Communications Wildlife and Fisheries
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• 11 Certificate Programs

Diagnosis Procedural Coding Emergency Medical
Technology Geographic Information
Systems Homeland Security Medical
Transcription Office Information
Technology Paramedic Pharmacy Technician Police
Management Polysomnography Somatic Therapy
(Massage Therapy)
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University Partnerships

• 22 Program in Elementary Education at
  Crossville, Harriman, and Oak Ridge Campuses with
  TTU
• 22 Program in Interdisciplinary Studies at
  Scott County Campus with TTU
• 23 Program in Secondary Education (Math
  Emphasis) at Harriman Campus with UTK
• Cumberland Business Incubator Project with TTU
• Evening Masters Degree Courses with TTU, UTK,
  and Tusculum

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Transfer Programs

• Tennessee Technological
• University
• University of Tennessee,
• Knoxville
• East Tennessee State University
• Lincoln Memorial University
• Trevecca Nazarene University
• Tusculum College

Roane State students can follow an articulation
program, obtain an Associate of Arts or Associate
of Science degree and be granted admission into a
specific program at the University/College,
provided all GPA and entrance requirements are
achieved.
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Business Community Services

• Continuing Education Courses
• 9,463 students in 1,188 courses
• Corporate Training Center
• 28 companies served
• Exposition Center
• 67 shows and events, 162 show days, 31,000
  spectators
• Infused 6.5M into local economy
• Creating the Cumberland Business Incubator
• Incubate new businesses within facility
• Use as a model for all counties within
• our region
• Tennessee Small Business Development Center

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Business Community Services

• Tennessee Small Business Development Center
• Clients assisted by Roane State accounted for
  300 area jobs created or retained
• Supported the start-up of 13 new businesses
• 328 clients were provided free services in 2006
• Total Capital Formation 10,780,395
• Loans Attained 31 for 7,110,000
• Owners Equity Increased 3,670,395
• Sales Increase 12,155,000

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Instructional Technology

• 16 classrooms linked interactively via Tele-video
  Conferencing than any other two-year college in
  the state
• RSCC faculty have developed 100 online courses
  since 2000
• 18.5 of FTE instruction occurs by alternative
  delivery (interactive, video, RODP, WEB)
• 850 computers are available for student use at
  all RSCC locations
• College is a wireless hotspot
• SmartThinking.com offers online tutoring 24/7

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Educational Quality

• 5 in the nation for graduation of students with
  Science Technologies/Technician Degrees
• 3 in the State for graduating Registered Nurses
• Roane State students that transfer to a 4 year
  institution have a higher junior year GPA than
  native students
• Roane State graduates have a placement rate
  greater than 98
• Roane State graduates exceeded national
  benchmarks in all Allied Health and Nursing
  firsttime pass rates on national board exam
• Roane State exceeded state and national
  benchmarks on the Community College Survey of
  Student Engagement

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Life After RSCC

• 98 of RSCC graduates in our career programs are
  place into jobs
• Over 2,000 graduates placed in healthcare fields
• 345 RSCC students transferred to public 4-yr.
  institutions in Tennessee last year
• Of our 12,500 alumni
• 80 still live within our service area
• 90 still live in Tennessee

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The Roane State Legacy

• A man cannot leave a
• better legacy to the
• world than a
• well-educated
• family.
• Thomas Scott