Cost Details
- In-State Tuition
- $2,040
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $6,598
- Average Net Price
- $8,596
- Students Receiving Financial Aid
- 32.5%
- Room & Board (Off Campus)
- $15,018
- Books & Supplies
- $868
- Students Taking Federal Loans
- 0.0%
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 32.5%
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $30,000 | $7,978 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $8,517 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $9,799 |
| $75,001 – $110,000 | $10,159 |
| $110,001+ | $13,416 |
Cost Estimator
Cost Overview
Most families pay around $8,596 per year to attend Sandhills Community College, far below the $2,040 sticker price for in-state students. Your actual cost depends heavily on family income. Students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $7,978 annually, while those from families making over $110,000 pay $13,416. Over two years, total costs range from roughly $16,000 to $27,000.
Only 10.74% of students receive institutional grants, averaging $6,043. The college serves a working-class population where 32.45% qualify for Pell Grants. Graduates earn a median $31,656 ten years later, with an 89.2% employment rate. The best deal goes to local students from lower-income families, who make up the vast majority of the 2,375 enrolled. Nearly 99% of students come from North Carolina, keeping costs manageable for regional families seeking career training.
Only 10.74% of students receive institutional grants, averaging $6,043. The college serves a working-class population where 32.45% qualify for Pell Grants. Graduates earn a median $31,656 ten years later, with an 89.2% employment rate. The best deal goes to local students from lower-income families, who make up the vast majority of the 2,375 enrolled. Nearly 99% of students come from North Carolina, keeping costs manageable for regional families seeking career training.
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