2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate

The 2024 tuition & fees at Southwestern Community College is $5,806 for North Carolina residents and $19,630 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 171.85% from last year. The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
Southwestern Community College 2024 Tuition & fees and Changes over past 5 Years
YearNorth Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State Students
2020$2,213$7,589
2021$2,337$7,713
2022$2,601$7,913
2023$2,229$7,221
2024$5,806$19,630

Offered Degrees and Major Programs

Southwestern Community College offers 77 major programs through 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 17 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Southwestern Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
Offered Programs and Online Availability
Number of ProgramsNumber of Online Programs
Associate396
1-2 Years certificates124
Total7717
1-2 Years CertificateAssociate

Student Population

Total 2,256 students have enrolled to Southwestern Community College. By gender, there are 838 male and 1,418 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.59 to 1.
Southwestern Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 735 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
Student Population by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native20763144
Asian301317
Black or African American431726
Hispanic22781146
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander422
White1,6486331,015
Two or More Races571641
Race/Ethnicity Unknown251213
Total 2,2568381,418

Important Academic Statistics

The graduation rate at Southwestern Community College is 45% and the transfer-out rate is 7%. The average financial aid amount is $5,693 and 58% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
Important Academic Statistics
Graduation Rate45%
Transfer-out Rate7%
Retention Rate58%
Financial Aid Amount$5,693
Students to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
Number of Faculty (full-time)81
Number of Staff (full-time)205