Rocky Mount is a city in North Carolina and it is the county seat of Nash county. Its population is 64,018. There are 6 colleges near Rocky Mount, North Carolina - 3 public and 3 private schools. 2 colleges are located in the city limit and 4 colleges are in 30 miles from Rocky Mount. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 2 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 9,065 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $20,512 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges).
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Wesleyan University 4.0 miles from Rocky Mount |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$35,586 | $12,700 | 1,419 | 13 to 1 |
| Nash Community College 5.3 miles from Rocky Mount |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,866 ($2,866) | Not Offered | 2,780 | 20 to 1 |
| Edgecombe Community College 14.4 miles from Rocky Mount |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,784 ($2,640) | Not Offered | 1,397 | 10 to 1 |
| Wilson Community College 17.2 miles from Rocky Mount |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,716 ($2,572) | Not Offered | 1,832 | 8 to 1 |
| Barton College 17.3 miles from Rocky Mount |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$37,000 | $10,667 | 1,235 | 14 to 1 |
| Louisburg College 29.2 miles from Rocky Mount |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$24,120 | Not Offered | 402 | 18 to 1 |
