Sandhills Community College

Pinehurst, North Carolina

PublicTwo-year collegeFounded 1963Rural, near a citySEVP certified

About

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.

Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state): US$6,648
Estimated total for international students: US$20,815
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison): US$2,040
Total cost for in-state students: US$16,207

Net price calculatorsandhills.edu

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates: 2,539
International undergraduates: 0%
Students per teacher: 14 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 42%
Median earnings 10 years after starting: US$36,323

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (57)

Associate's degrees31 subjects

Accounting and Related ServicesAir TransportationAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsApplied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesArchitectural Engineering Technologies/TechniciansBuilding/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsCivil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsComputer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansComputer ProgrammingComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCulinary Arts and Related ServicesDesign and Applied ArtsEngineering, GeneralEngineering-Related Technologies/TechniciansEnvironmental Control Technologies/TechniciansFire ProtectionHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHealth/Medical Preparatory ProgramsLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesParks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities ManagementRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSecurity Science and TechnologySomatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Undergraduate certificates26 subjects

Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsApplied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesArchitectural Engineering Technologies/TechniciansBuilding/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsCivil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansComputer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCulinary Arts and Related ServicesDesign and Applied ArtsElectromechanical Technologies/TechniciansEngineering-Related Technologies/TechniciansFire ProtectionHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesOphthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied ProfessionsParks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities ManagementPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsSecurity Science and TechnologySomatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.