North Carolina residents paid $2,598 to attend the two-year public institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.
Non-residents paid 236.5 percent more than residents this year, or $8,742. Their price tag was unchanged from $8,742 in 2017-18.
About 95 percent of the school's undergraduate population are North Carolina residents. About 2 percent are residents of other states and 2 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 82 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 396 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.9 million.
Including all undergraduates (4,018), 1,903 students used grants or scholarships totaling $8.7 million.
The cost of attending
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~3,817 | $2,401 | $2,598 | $2,598 | $2,598 | 8.2% |
| Out-of-state | ~80 | $8,545 | $8,742 | $8,742 | $8,742 | 2.3% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Sandhills Community College in 2015-16.| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 274 | 56% | $1,412,845 | $5,156 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 119 | 25% | $207,077 | $1,740 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 131 | 27% | $235,249 | $1,796 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 396 | 82% | $1,855,171 | $4,685 |
| Federal student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Student loan aid | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Total student aid | 400 | 82% | - | - |
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