Campus Identity
Stanly Community College is a public community college in Albemarle, NC. The campus sits on Lake Tillery, just 8 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Stanly Community College is a public community college in Albemarle, NC. The campus sits on Lake Tillery, just 8 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Stanly Community College is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school. The campus is 99 miles from Appalachian Ski Mtn..
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Town setting
Weather
Warm Climate
55°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Stanly Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Appalachian Ski Mtn., 99 miles away with 6 lifts and 27 skiable acres. All are within 106 miles of campus.
North Carolina
North Carolina
North Carolina
Lake Life Campus
Lake Tillery is 8 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Stanly Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Tillery
Lake access within 7.8 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Albemarle, NC
Albemarle has a mild climate, with winters averaging 41°F in Jan and summers peaking around 79°F in Jul.
Station: ALBEMARLE · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Stanly Community College in NC earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
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
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,672 | $8,816 |
| Fees | $240 | $240 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $2,912 | $9,056 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
42 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
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 Stanly Community College located?
Stanly Community College is located in Albemarle, NC. The main campus address is 141 College Drive, Albemarle, NC. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Stanly Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Stanly Community College charges $2,672/year for in-state students and $8,816/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $9,245/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $5,721/year — what students actually pay. Use Stanly Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Stanly Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Stanly Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($5,721/year after aid), campus culture in Albemarle, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Stanly Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Stanly Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Albemarle, 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
- Concord, NC (USA) · 27 mialso CLT (41 mi), INT (55 mi)
Location
Albemarle, NC