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Public 2 Year

Sandhills Community College

Pinehurst, North Carolina

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Overview

Enrollment

3,778
Sandhills Community College overview
Location Pinehurst, North Carolina
Online sandhills.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Distant Town
Sandhills Community College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad
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Sandhills Community College, located in Pinehurst, North Carolina, is a public, two-year institution that offers a diverse range of associate degrees, college-transfer programs, and vocational certifications. Established in 1963, the college is situated amidst the tranquil Sandhills region, known for its scenic landscapes and golf resorts, roughly an hour's drive southwest of Raleigh. The campus architecture blends in with the natural surroundings, providing a serene learning environment. While Sandhills Community College is primarily a commuter school, there are housing options available in the vicinity for students who wish to live near campus. Academically, the college is recognized for its programs in nursing, landscape gardening, and golf course management, reflecting the region's prominent industries. The application process at Sandhills is considered to be non-competitive, with an open admissions policy aimed at providing educational opportunities for all applicants who meet basic requirements.

Sandhills Community College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  1,127 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 2,651 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $2,598 plus fees of $166.

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Annual Cost to Attend

North Carolina Resident Tuition

$2,598
In State Costs for Sandhills Community College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,000
Other Fees$166
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $11,536
Budget for Other Expenses$9,913
Total One Year Cost$26,213

Out of State Resident Tuition

$8,742
Out of State Costs for Sandhills Community College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,000
Other Fees$166
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $11,536
Budget for Other Expenses$9,913
Total One Year Cost$32,357

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$27,800 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Sandhills Community College students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 31%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 29%
Business 9%
Personal and Culinary Services 7%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 7%

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Last updated February 24, 2024