Clinton, North Carolina is home to Sampson Community College. Clinton is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Sampson Community College go up to the Associate's degree.
Students at the school can choose among many degree programs. Students commonly pursue studies in landscaping and horticulture and education and teaching.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
Sampson Community College maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
The school has 1,452 enrolled students (as of 2005). A large number of students at Sampson Community College are 40 years old or older.
More complete details are provided below.
Sampson Community College
Highway 24 West
Clinton, NC 28329-0318
http://www.sampson.cc.nc.us
Sampson Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 79 | early childhood education, elementary school teaching |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 61 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Business And Management | 37 | accounting, business management |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 28 | information technology, network management |
| Liberal Arts | 25 | liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 19 | applied horticulture |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 19 | cosmetology, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 18 | criminal justice and safety, criminal justice and police |
| Mechanics And Repair | 16 | HVAC |
| Office And Administration | 13 | office management |
| Production Trades | 13 | welding |
| Animal Science And Care | 7 | animal husbandry |
| Engineering Technician | 3 | electromechanical instrument tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Sampson Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 184 | 16 |
| Associate's degree | 113 | 16 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 41 | 9 |
In 2005, Sampson Community College had a total enrollment of 1,452 students (923 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 54% |
| Black | 38% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| Other Races | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7% |
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 98% |
| New York | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 15 % |
| Part-Time | 6 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Clinton, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,332 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,092 |
| Books and supplies | $ 775 |
Financial Aid:
Sampson Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 789200)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 23 | $39,869 | 38 | $39,591 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 23 | $39,869 | 38 | $39,591 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Technology
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs, Other
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Office Management and Supervision
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Sampson Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in landscaping and horticulture (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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