Southeastern Community College vs. Vance-Granville Community College

Comparable Facts

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

Vance Granville Community College is larger than Southeastern Community College based on total student enrollment (2,936 students vs. 1,426 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Southeastern Community College is located in Whiteville, NC (Distant Rural setting); Vance Granville Community College is in Henderson, NC (Rural Fringe setting).
• Southeastern 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: Southeastern Community College 12:1; Vance Granville Community College 17:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Community College are 28% lower than at Vance Granville Community College ($9,450 vs. $13,125).
• Out-of-state tuition is 33.5% higher at Southeastern Community College than at Vance Granville Community College (about $2,192 more per year; $8,744 vs. $6,552).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Southeastern Community College than at Vance Granville Community College (81% vs. 72%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Vance Granville Community College students is 54.4% larger than aid received by Southeastern Community College students ($8,204 vs. $5,314).

Admissions details

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

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Vance Granville Community College graduates have a $42 lower median loan debt than Southeastern Community College graduates ($4,915 vs. $4,957).
• Among borrowers, Vance-Granville Community College graduates have an estimated $1 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Southeastern Community College graduates ($50 vs. $51).
• More Vance-Granville Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southeastern Community College students, three years after graduation (29% vs. 19%).

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