South Piedmont Community College vs. Vance-Granville Community College

Comparable Facts

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

South Piedmont Community College is larger than Vance-Granville Community College based on total student enrollment (4,013 students vs. 2,936 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• South Piedmont Community College is located in Polkton, NC (Distant Rural setting); Vance Granville Community College is in Henderson, NC (Rural Fringe setting).
• South Piedmont Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Vance Granville Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: South Piedmont Community College 19:1; Vance Granville Community College 17:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Vance Granville Community College are 10% lower than at South Piedmont Community College ($13,125 vs. $14,586).
• Out-of-state tuition is 1.2% higher at South Piedmont Community College than at Vance Granville Community College (about $78 more per year; $6,630 vs. $6,552).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Vance Granville Community College than at South Piedmont Community College (72% vs. 48%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by South Piedmont Community College students is 0.3% larger than aid received by Vance Granville Community College students ($8,227 vs. $8,204).

Admissions details

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