Stanly Community College: Review & Facts

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Stanly Community College is a small two-year, public school with 2,320 students enrolled. This school is the only school located in Albemarle, North Carolina.

Academic Offerings

At Stanly Community College you can earn your 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Majors
Offered
31
Stanly Community College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 31 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Education, Medical Assistant, Medical, and Business. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a positive sign. However, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Stanly Community College is relatively low at 66% (close to North Carolina average). Considering this statistic, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
66%
Fair
The graduation rate at SCC is very low - 23%.

Student to faculty ratio at SCC is good -- 10:1. Learn more information on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is close to the nationwide median, about $9,100 per academic year. The additional fees at SCC not covered by tuition are nearly $300; which totals $9,400 a year.

Read the details about Stanly Community College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The college will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to Stanly Community College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (704) 982-0121 or check Stanly Community College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
SCC offers a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at SCC, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
Presently there is no on-campus housing at Stanly Community College.

Based on the college crime numbers, Stanly Community College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Stanly Community College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Stanly Community College
141 College Drive
Albemarle, North Carolina
28001, USA
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