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South Piedmont Community College

South Piedmont Community College

Polkton, NC, USA
Public
2 Year

Overview

South Piedmont Community College is a 2-year institution with two campuses and two extension centers in south-central North Carolina. South Piedmont is home to nine academic departments of degree and certificate-granting programs, as well as an honors program. To provide students an opportunity to make a positive contribution to the local area, SPCC’s Service Learning Program offers several courses that provide credit for completing a community service project. Additionally, every incoming student is required to enroll in a First Year Experience orientation session during the summer prior to their freshman year.

Average Net Price:
$6,278
Campus Setting:
Suburb or town

Tuition, Cost & Aid

Affordability & Cost

Average Net Price
$6,278
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Tuition
In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution.
$2,022
Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school.
$6,630
Additional Costs
Books and Supplies
$1400
Average Net Price By Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30k
$8,364
$30k - $48k
$8,848
$48k - $75k
$10,419
$75k - $110k
$10,486
Financial Aid: visit page

Aid & Grants

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
18%
Average Aid Per Year
$4,108
Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
18%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$3,540
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$4,679

 

Students receiving state aid
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$1615
Students receiving federal aid
63%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$3,540
Total Needs Based Scholarships/Grants Total amount of grant or scholarship aid awarded to all undergraduates from the federal government, state/local government, the institution, and other sources known to the institution.
$5,136,607

Student Loans

Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
0%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$5,853

 

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Public
  • Not for Profit
  • Coed

Need Aware

This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
2 Year
Campus Setting
Suburb or town
193
Transfer Students Admitted

Admissions Requirements

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No
Test Optional
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No
SAT Subject Tests
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No
AP Course Credit
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Yes
Dual Enrollment
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Yes

Admitted Student Stats

In-State Students
100%
Out-Of-State Students
1%
Students Enrolled By Class Rank

Top 10%
2
Top 25%
5
Top 50%
10
Students Enrolled By Household Income

< $30k
28
$30k - $48k
17
$48k - $75k
9
$75k - $110k
2

Admissions Resources

Admissions: visit page
For Students with Disabilities: visit page

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
Associate's
Total Number of Students
3,338
Total Number of Undergrads
3,338
Student:Faculty Ratio
16:1
US National: 21:1
Academic Calendar

Semester

Non Traditional Learning
  • Online Classes
  • Online Undergrad Degrees
  • Summer Sessions
  • Some Programs Requires Co-Op/Internship
Learning Options
  • Honors Program
 

Degrees and Majors

MAJORS
29

Faculty Overview

Gender
Male
Female
Ethnicity

African American
Asian/Pacific Islander
White
Hispanic

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
36%
64%
Residency
In-State Students
100%
Out-Of-State Students
1%
Size of Town
Suburb or town
US States Represented
9
Countries Represented
0
Ethnicity
African American
14%
Asian/Pacific Islander
5%
Hispanic
15%
White
54%
Multiracial
3%
Unknown
8%
Percent of First Generation Students
47%
Student Organizations
5
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
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No
On Campus Women's Center
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No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
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No

Housing

On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No

Athletics

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
24-HR security patrol is checked
Yes
Campus emergency phones
Campus emergency phones is checked
Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
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No
Mobile campus emergency alert
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No

After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$28,000