Here is an overview of this program at SCC. It is offered at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #32 out of 60 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SCC highly for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #1,011 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 1,011 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in North Carolina | 42 of 75 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 235 of 420 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in liberal arts general studies at SCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 283 |
During the most recent reporting year, Sandhills Community College awarded 283 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
SCC ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #32 out of 60 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,598 | $6,432 |
| Fees | $216 | $216 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 42% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at SCC were White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sandhills Community College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 32 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
| White | 150 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 46 |
SCC conferred 260 associate’s degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (52%).
SCC granted 23 associate’s degrees in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other in the latest year of data — 65% to women and 35% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (65%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.