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 Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at Stanly Community College were General Business Administration & Management (154 degrees awarded), General Educational Leadership & Administration (40 degrees), and Kindergarten & Preschool Education (39 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).

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

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).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Stanly Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

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%.

This chart compares the average net price of Stanly Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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.

This chart compares the average student costs at Stanly Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

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.

This chart compares the average award discount at Stanly Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Stanly Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

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.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Stanly Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,660 enrolled students
Black or African American
390 enrolled students
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.

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 Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at Stanly Community College is General Business Administration & Management (154 degrees awarded), followed by General Educational Leadership & Administration (40 degrees) and Kindergarten & Preschool Education (39 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).

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, Chief executives & legislators, Skincare specialists, and Photographic process workers & processing machine operators

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).

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 (2,816,345 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (356,722 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (250,233 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (156,077 people), and Child day care services (123,641 people).

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)

General Business Administration & Management
154 degrees awarded
General Educational Leadership & Administration
40 degrees awarded
Kindergarten & Preschool Education
39 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Stanly Community College was General Business Administration & Management with 154 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Stanly Community College according to their major.

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).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Stanly Community College by degrees awarded.

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.

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.

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%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

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.

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, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
536 degrees awarded
Black or African American
154 degrees awarded
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.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
395 degrees awarded
White Male
141 degrees awarded
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).

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.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Stanly Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

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.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$4.78M

Instructional Salaries

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.

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.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female No academic rank
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.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Stanly Community College.

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