by our College Data Analytics TeamLook up current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Sandhills Community College, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
In the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Sandhills Community College ran $2,040 annually. For out-of-state students the comparable figure was $6,648. In-state residents pay notably less as a result.
Required fees account for totaled $216 in-state and $216 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,824 | $6,432 |
| Fees | $216 | $216 |
| Total | $2,040 | $6,648 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and do not include room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much will Sandhills Community College cost if you attend part time? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
For some context, here is how Sandhills Community College tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In NC | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Relative to the national field, Sandhills Community College is comparatively affordable.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. See the Sandhills Community College Financial Aid page to learn more.
Here’s how tuition at Sandhills Community College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $2,598 | $8,742 |
| Two Years Ago | $2,598 | $8,742 |
| One Year Ago | $1,824 | $6,432 |
| Most Recent Year | $1,824 | $6,432 |
The following chart shows how tuition at SCC has moved over recent reported years.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For details on financial aid availability at Sandhills Community College, see the Sandhills Community College Financial Aid page.