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# Sandhills Community College

Rural North Carolina community college with low tuition serving 3,824 students in the Pinehurst area.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 35.220086, -79.40635

### Summary

Rural North Carolina community college with low tuition serving 3,824 students in the Pinehurst area.

### Description

Sandhills Community College is a public two-year institution in Pinehurst, North Carolina, serving a rural region with general education and liberal arts curricula. The college enrolls 3,824 students and functions as both a destination for degree completion and a pathway to four-year institutions.

In-state tuition runs $1,824 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $6,432. The college's low cost structure makes it an accessible entry point for students beginning higher education or completing general requirements before transferring.

As a community college, Sandhills emphasizes workforce readiness and transfer pathways. The institution works best for students seeking affordable foundational coursework, those exploring academic direction before committing to a university, and working adults balancing education with other responsibilities. For more information about programs and support services, visit the official website at sandhills.edu.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 199,634
- **State**: NC
- **City**: Pinehurst
- **Address**: 3395 Airport Rd
- **Zip Code**: 28374
- **Sector Group**: Public 2-Year
- **Official Website**: https://www.sandhills.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: Rural
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $1,824
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $6,432
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $1,824
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $6,432
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 3,824
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $91,668,254
- **Carnegie Classification**: Mixed Associate Medium
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Higher Access, Lower Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities