South Piedmont Community College vs. Randolph Community College

Comparable Facts

Compare South Piedmont Community College in Polkton, NC with Randolph Community College in Asheboro, NC on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

South Piedmont Community College is larger than Randolph Community College based on total student enrollment (4,013 students vs. 2,814 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• South Piedmont Community College is located in Polkton, NC (Distant Rural setting); Randolph Community College is in Asheboro, NC (Distant Town setting).
• South Piedmont Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Randolph Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: South Piedmont Community College 19:1; Randolph Community College 11:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Randolph Community College are 32.4% lower than at South Piedmont Community College ($9,863 vs. $14,586).
• Out-of-state tuition is 23.3% higher at Randolph Community College than at South Piedmont Community College (about $1,546 more per year; $8,176 vs. $6,630).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Randolph Community College than at South Piedmont Community College (78% vs. 48%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by South Piedmont Community College students is 0.9% larger than aid received by Randolph Community College students ($8,227 vs. $8,156).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both South Piedmont Community College and Randolph Community College.

Loans and repayment

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.