Stanly Community College

www.stanly.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$2,432
4.78% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$5,001
After Financial Aid
2023 Enrolled Students
2,527
23% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
71.7%
33 Graduates

About

Stanly Community College is a higher education institution located in Stanly County, NC. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Stanly Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (139 degrees awarded), Early Childhood Education & Teaching (45 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (23 degrees).

In 2023, 832 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Stanly Community College. 76.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 23.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (536 degrees), 3.48 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (154 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Stanly Community College is $2,432, which is $−5,821 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Stanly Community College is $2,432, which is $5,821 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,001.

In 2023, 36% of undergraduate students attending Stanly Community College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$2,432
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Stanly Community College was $2,432. The cost of tuition at Stanly Community College is $−5,821 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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Average Net Price

$5,001
2023 Value
17.5%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Stanly Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,001. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Stanly Community College grew by 17.5%.

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Other Student Expenses

$7,792
Room and Board
$1,364
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Stanly Community College was of $7,792 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,364. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

36%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

36% of undergraduate students at Stanly Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 50.7% with respect to 2022, when 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Stanly Community College had a total enrollment of 2,527 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Stanly Community College is 580 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,947. This means that 23% of students enrolled at Stanly Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Stanly Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 65.7% White, 15.4% Black or African American, 5.22% Hispanic or Latino, 3.52% Two or More Races, 3.21% Asian, 0.356% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0791% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Stanly Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (47.2%), followed by White Male (22.8%) and Black or African American Female (7.29%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

23%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Stanly Community College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,527 students. The full-time enrollment at Stanly Community College is 580 and the part-time enrollment is 1,947. This means that 23% of students enrolled at Stanly Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

72%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Stanly Community College was 72%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Stanly Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    1,660 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    390 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    132 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Stanly Community College is 65.7% White, 15.4% Black or African American, 5.22% Hispanic or Latino, 3.52% Two or More Races, 3.21% Asian, 0.356% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0791% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 152 students (6.02%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 434 more women than men received degrees from Stanly Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Stanly Community College is white (536 degrees awarded). There were 3.48 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (154 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Stanly Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (139 degrees awarded), followed by Early Childhood Education & Teaching (45 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (23 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Stanly Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Human Sciences (38 degrees awarded), Education (141 degrees), and Business (268 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Stanly Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,693,956 people), Accountants & auditors (1,045,619 people), Other managers (830,942 people), Secondary school teachers (560,289 people), and Financial managers (541,295 people).

The most specialized majors at Stanly Community College in 2023 are Human Sciences (38 degrees awarded), Education (141 degrees), Business (268 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (144 degrees), and Protective Services (35 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Stanly Community College are Surgeons, Physicians, Skincare specialists, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, and Tool & die makers

The most specialized majors at Stanly Community College are Human Sciences (38 degrees awarded), Education (141 degrees), Business (268 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (144 degrees), and Protective Services (35 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Stanly Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (3,279,466 people), uninformed (1,733,989 people), Computer Systems Design (590,535 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (577,483 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (531,393 people).

The most specialized majors at Stanly Community College are Human Sciences (38 degrees awarded), Education (141 degrees), Business (268 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (144 degrees), and Protective Services (35 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Stanly Community College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    139 degrees awarded
  2. Early Childhood Education & Teaching
    45 degrees awarded
  3. General Business Administration & Management
    23 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Stanly Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 139 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

199
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
633
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 199 degrees were awarded to men at Stanly Community College, which is 0.314 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (633).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 51 degrees were awarded to men at Stanly Community College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.333 times less than the 153 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 153 degrees were awarded to men at Stanly Community College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 3 times more than the 51 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

21%
100% Completion Time
38%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 21% of students graduating from Stanly Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 38% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 46% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Two or More Races Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Stanly Community College is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    536 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    154 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    42 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Stanly Community College is white (536 degrees awarded). There were 3.48 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (154 degrees).

6.25% of degree recipients (52 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    395 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    141 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    131 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Stanly Community College is white female (395 degrees awarded). There were 2.8 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (141 degrees).

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Operations

Stanly Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.33M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 29.1k (0.673%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Stanly Community College had a total salary expenditure of 25M. Stanly Community College employs 73 No academic ranks. Most academics at Stanly Community College are Female No academic rank (41), and Male No academic rank (32).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Stanly Community College are: Management, with 36 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 23 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 16 employees.

Endowment

$4.33M
2023 Endowment
4.19%
decline from 2022

Stanly Community College has an endowment valued at about $4.33M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Stanly Community College declined 4.19% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.47M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$13.5M
2023 Salaries
8.19%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Stanly Community College paid a median of $13.5M in salaries, which represents 54.1% of their overall expenditure ($25M) and a 8.19% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.74% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 3.66% decline between 2020 and 2021.

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Instructional Salaries

$4.78M
Instructional Salaries
73
Number of Employees

In 2023, Stanly Community College paid a total of $4.78M to 73 employees working as instructors, which represents 35.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

No academic rank
Most Common Instructor
73 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
36 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Stanly Community College was No academic rank with 73 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Stanly Community College were Management with 36 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 23 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 16 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female No academic rank
  2. Male No academic rank

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Stanly Community College was Female No academic rank with 41 employees, and Male No academic rank with 32 employees.

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