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Sandhills Community College

Pinehurst, NC · Public · Associate's degrees · Rural

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About Sandhills Community College

Sandhills Community College is a public community college in Pinehurst, North Carolina. Sandhills was chartered in 1963 and officially opened October 1, 1965. It was the first comprehensive community college authorized and established as the result of legislation passed by the 1963 General Assembly of North Carolina. It is part of the North Carolina Community College System. Sandhills Community College has about 4,000 students enrolled in college-credit curriculum courses and over 11,000 students who take continuing-education courses annually.

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Open

Acceptance

$4,157

Net price

2,539

Enrollment

53%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$4,157

Average net price

$2,040

In-state tuition

$6,648

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$1,080

Books & supplies

$14,709

Total cost of attendance

28%

Students receiving Pell grants

0%

Students with federal loans

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$2,674
$30–48K
$3,988
$48–75K
$5,713
$75–110K
$7,778
$110K+
$12,360

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$31,656

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$28,363

Median earnings (6 yrs)

53%

Graduation rate

80%

Retention rate

53%

Earn more than a HS grad

$6,716

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

2,539

Total enrollment

55%

Part-time

25

Avg. age at entry

46%

First-generation

Gender balance

64% women
36% men

Race & ethnicity

White
52%
Black
19%
Hispanic
14%
Two or more races
4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
3%
Asian
2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

Sandhills Community College FAQ

Is Sandhills Community College a public or private school?

Sandhills Community College is a public institution located in Pinehurst, NC.

What is the acceptance rate at Sandhills Community College?

Sandhills Community College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Sandhills Community College cost?

The average annual net price at Sandhills Community College is $4,157 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $2,040 in-state and $6,648 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Sandhills Community College?

About 53% of students at Sandhills Community College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Sandhills Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Sandhills Community College students earn a median of $31,656 per year.

How many students attend Sandhills Community College?

Sandhills Community College enrolls about 2,539 students.

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