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Sandhills Community College

Pinehurst, NC·Public·https://www.sandhills.edu/

Campus Identity

Very Safe

Sandhills Community College is a public community college in Pinehurst, NC. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Sandhills Community College is a public community college in Pinehurst, NC. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$2,598
In-State Tuition
+$166 fees
$8,742
Out-of-State Tuition
+$166 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Rural setting

Beach Access

110 miles

Myrtle Beach, SC

Ski Access

143 miles

Appalachian Ski Mtn.

Weather

Warm Climate

55°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Appalachian Ski Mtn.

North Carolina

143 mi away
27 skiable acres6 lifts
Hawksnest Snow Tubing

North Carolina

150 mi away

Nearest Beach

Myrtle Beach, SC

Ocean access within 109.6 miles

110 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Pinehurst, NC

42°Jan44°Feb53°Mar60°Apr69°May76°Jun80°Jul78°Aug72°Sep61°Oct51°Nov44°Dec

Station: CARTHAGE WATER TREATMENT PLANT · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$2,598$8,742
Fees
$166$166
Total
$2,764$8,908
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

58 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
317 grads/yr$37,123
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
56 grads/yr$73,988
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate
35 grads/yr
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's
30 grads/yr$54,671
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate
28 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's56 grads$73,988
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's30 grads$54,671
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's317 grads$37,123
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Certificate35 grads
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Certificate28 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Certificate24 grads
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate18 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's18 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Associate's17 grads
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Associate's16 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sandhills Community College located?

Sandhills Community College is located in Pinehurst, NC. The main campus address is 3395 Airport Rd, Pinehurst, NC. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Sandhills Community College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Sandhills Community College charges $2,598/year for in-state students and $8,742/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $8,908/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Sandhills Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Sandhills Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Sandhills Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($8,742/year out-of-state), campus culture in Pinehurst, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Sandhills Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Sandhills Community College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Pinehurst, NC
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 55°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Fort Bragg, NC (POB) · 22 mialso FBG (27 mi), FAY (34 mi)

Location

Pinehurst, NC

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.