Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 6 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Piedmont Community College | Polkton, NC | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Forsyth Technical Community College | Winston-Salem, NC | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Sandhills Community College | Pinehurst, NC | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Southwestern Community College | Sylva, NC | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Tri-County Community College | Murphy, NC | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Wilkes Community College | Wilkesboro, NC | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Piedmont Community College | $2,022 / $6,630 | - | 31% | 16:1 | 3,338 |
| Forsyth Technical Community College | $2,256 / $6,864 | - | 28% | 11:1 | 8,270 |
| Sandhills Community College | $2,040 / $6,598 | - | 39% | 12:1 | 3,778 |
| Southwestern Community College | $5,806 / $19,630 | - | 45% | 10:1 | 2,256 |
| Tri-County Community College | $2,363 / $8,507 | - | 36% | 10:1 | 888 |
| Wilkes Community College | $2,572 / $8,716 | - | 54% | 7:1 | 2,321 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |