Outcomes at SCC
Graduation Rate
52.79%
Transfer-out Rate
21.11%
Retention Rate
80.00%
The graduation rate at Sandhills Community College is 52.79% last year which is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina. 180 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 341 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is average where the average graduation rate of the schools is 45.83%.
The transfer-out rate is 21.11% that is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina. The retention rate (full-time students) is 80% that is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Sandhills Community College and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
Next table summarizes the outcome measures with number of students at Sandhills Community College. 180 students have completed and 72 students have transferred out to other institute. In addition, 24 students still enrolled and 65 students have left the school before completing program.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 341 | 151 | 190 |
| Completers | 180 (52.79%) | 84 (55.63%) | 96 (50.53%) |
| Transfer-out | 72 (21.11%) | 33 (21.85%) | 39 (20.53%) |
| Still Enrolled | 24 (7.04%) | 10 (6.62%) | 14 (7.37%) |
| No Longer Enrolled | 65 (19.06%) | 24 (15.89%) | 41 (21.58%) |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
Below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by program length and completion time. The number in parenthesis is graduation rate. The numbers and rate for the 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and rate for that period. For example, 1 students have completed in 2 years and additional 5 students have completed in 3rd year (for less than 2 years programs).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150% normal time (Overall) | 180 (52.79%) |
84 (55.63%) |
96 (50.53%) |
| 150% normal time (Less than 2 years programs) | 5 (1.47%) |
3 (1.99%) |
2 (1.05%) |
| 150% normal time (2 but less than 4 years programs) | 175 (51.32%) |
81 (53.64%) |
94 (49.47%) |
| 100% normal time (Overall) | 129 (37.83%) |
- | - |
| 100% normal time (Less than 2 years programs) | 1 (0.29%) |
- | - |
| 100% normal time (2 but less than 4 years programs) | 128 (37.54%) |
- | - |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 52.79% (180/341) | 55.63% (84/151) | 50.53% (96/190) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12.50% (1/8) | 33.33% (1/3) | 0.00% (0/5) |
| Asian | 87.50% (7/8) | 100.00% (2/2) | 83.33% (5/6) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 19.15% (9/47) | 12.50% (3/24) | 26.09% (6/23) |
| Hispanic | 63.16% (24/38) | 66.67% (8/12) | 61.54% (16/26) |
| White | 57.32% (94/164) | 63.29% (50/79) | 51.76% (44/85) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 100.00% (1/1) | 100.00% (1/1) | - (0/0) |
| Two or More Race | 33.33% (6/18) | 14.29% (1/7) | 45.45% (5/11) |
| Unknown | 65.45% (36/55) | 77.27% (17/22) | 57.58% (19/33) |