South Piedmont Community College
Polkton, NC
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,497
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Rural: Distant (rural territory more than 5 miles but up to 25 miles from an urbanized area or more than 2.5 and up to 10 miles from an urban cluster)
Two-year, small
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higher-part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 29% / 71% (2017)
First generation college students: 47.4% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 15.1% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.9% (2014)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 47.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 24.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 14.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 9.4% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 55.6%
Black: 18.8%
Hispanic: 16.4%
Asian: 1.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.6%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 3.3%
Non-resident alien: 0.9%
Unknown race: 2.9%
Black: 18.8%
Hispanic: 16.4%
Asian: 1.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.6%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 3.3%
Non-resident alien: 0.9%
Unknown race: 2.9%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $13,961
In-State tuition: $2,015Out-of-State tuition: $6,623
Estimated books and supplies: $1,404 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $8,947 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $27,680 (2017)
Median Family Income: $19,638 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 18.6%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 0.0%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $2,625 (1999)
Median federal loan payment:
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $4,618 |
| $30k-48k | $4,818 |
| $48k-75k | $6,415 |
| $75k-110k | $7,433 |
| $110k+ | $0 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 92.5% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $2,625 (1999)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $1,750 (2000)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $2,000 (2000)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates:
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | |
| @3 year | |
| @5 year |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients:
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees:
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $40,565 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $37,783 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Agricultural Business and Management. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Agricultural Business and Management. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 45 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 33 | $8,200 | |||
| Associate's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 11 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | 12 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 9 | $6,870 | |||
| Associate's Degree | Legal Support Services. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 161 | $7,500 | $11,910 ($993) | $36,557 ($3,046) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 45 | $17,823 | $45,663 ($3,805) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Design and Applied Arts. | 11 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 13 | $29,243 ($2,437) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 14 | $30,056 ($2,505) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 40 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 14 | $58,394 ($4,866) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 26 | $60,759 ($5,063) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 13 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $49,221Full time faculty: 38%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 13.0
School's endowment start of year: $2,687,272 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $3,072,839 (2022)