Stanly Community College, or SCC, is a public, coeducational institution within the North Carolina Community College System. The college operates the Locust Campus in Locust, and the Albemarle Campus in Albemarle, North Carolina.
Stanly Community College offers two-year academic programs with the highest degree awarded being the associate’s degree. Some online courses and adult learning programs are also available. The institution has the following academic divisions:
Stanly Community College’s athletics teams, known as the Eagles, participate in baseball, volleyball, and softball. Both the women’s and the men’s teams compete in the National Junior College Athletic Association.
Stanly Community College is located in a rural site not far from an urban area, in Albemarle, NC. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Stanly Community College top out at the Associate's degree.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Students at Stanly Community College often study education and teaching, computer science and engineering, engineering technician, and beauty and cosmetology.
The school maintains an open-admission policy. It's not unusual for students to find their classmates include those from other parts of the country.
Students at the school benefit from the low student/teacher ratio.
Stanly Community College offers classes to 2,390 students (1,311 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Stanly Community College offers a learning-centered environment that fosters partnerships, enables life-long learning, and contributes to the economic growth of the community. The college has a continuing concern for the welfare of each student. We assist students in developing their abilities and talents by creating an environment of diversity and mutual respect that promotes excellence and a free exchange of ideas."
More complete details are provided below.
Stanly Community College
141 College Dr
Albemarle, NC 28001
General Phone: (704) 982-0121
http://www.stanly.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 74 | medical assistant, radiographer, respiratory care tech, cardiovascular tech |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 56 | information technology, computer networking, computer security, computer programming |
| Engineering Technician | 53 | computer engineering tech, biomedical tech, electronics tech |
| Education And Teaching | 50 | early childhood education, elementary school teaching, special ed |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 47 | cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, cosmetoloty instructor |
| Mechanics And Repair | 47 | HVAC, autobody repair |
| Business And Management | 46 | business management, accounting |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 42 | criminal justice and safety, criminal justice and police |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 40 | registered nursing, EMT paramedic |
| Liberal Arts | 33 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Construction Trades | 20 | electrician |
| Medicine | 17 | health professions |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 4 | commercial art |
Number of programs and degrees for Stanly Community College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 268 | 22 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 177 | 19 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 84 | 14 |
In 2007, Stanly Community College had a total enrollment of 2,390 students (1,311 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 76% |
| Black | 17% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 9% |
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 67 % |
| Part-Time | 79 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Albemarle, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Carolina Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,404 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,243 |
| Books and supplies | $ 782 |
Financial Aid:
Stanly Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1119400)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 35 | 46 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 35 | $43,293 | 46 | $43,181 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 35 | $43,293 | 46 | $43,181 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Systems Security
Information Technology
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Biomedical Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Stanly Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medicine (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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