Southwestern Community College
Sylva, NC · Public · Associate's degrees · Town
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About Southwestern Community College
Southwestern Community College is a small, public institution in Sylva, NC, in a town setting. It enrolls about 1,249 students. 53% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $34,145.
Open
Acceptance
$5,207
Net price
1,249
Enrollment
53%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
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
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SAT average
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This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.
Cost & Financial Aid
$5,207
Average net price
$4,112
In-state tuition
$13,184
Out-of-state tuition
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Room & board
$2,232
Books & supplies
$15,856
Total cost of attendance
36%
Students receiving Pell grants
5%
Students with federal loans
$10,500
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$34,145
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$31,660
Median earnings (6 yrs)
53%
Graduation rate
75%
Retention rate
56%
Earn more than a HS grad
$9,346
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
1,249
Total enrollment
58%
Part-time
25
Avg. age at entry
44%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
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