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Sandhills Community College
Sandhills Community College
PINEHURST, NC . 2 Year 4.1
#838 in Best Colleges in America
3395 AIRPORT RD PINEHURST, NC 28374

Overview

Sandhills Community College is a public community college located in the Pinehurst area of North Carolina, USA. Founded in 1963 and commencing operations in 1965, the college is situated on a picturesque 180-acre campus. It currently enrolls approximately 4,000 students and serves over 11,000 participants in its continuing education programs. The college offers 34 associate degrees in applied sciences and various transfer programs, emphasizing small class sizes (approximately a 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio), open admission, and a practical approach. It is renowned for programs such as nursing, horticulture management, and golf course management. The campus also features a botanical garden open to the public and is known for its community engagement, flexible learning options, and focus on regional economic development.

Rankings

  • 26

    #26 in Best Colleges for Culinary Arts in America

  • 1

    #1 6 in Best Community Colleges in North Carolina

  • 237

    #237 in Best Community Colleges in America

  • Best Colleges for Culinary Arts in America 26 of 140
  • Best Community Colleges in America 237 of 922

Academics

  • B Professors
  • CValue
  • BDiversity
  • A+Safety
  • AStudent Life
  • BLocation

Majors

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    342 Graduates
  • Nursing
    66 Graduates
  • Computer Engineering Technician
    57 Graduates
  • Early Childhood Education
    51 Graduates
  • Business
    44 Graduates
  • Automotive Mechanics
    39 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
    38 Graduates
  • Information Technology
    34 Graduates
  • Cosmetology
    25 Graduates
  • Police and Criminal Science
    21 Graduates

Admissions

  • Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    3
  • Online Associates Programs
    2
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $4,553
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    89%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    54%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    81%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,169 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    2,817
  • Undergrads Over 25
    25%
  • Pell Grant
    40%
  • Varsity Athletes
    5%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    9:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    NJCAA Division III

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