Stanly Community College
Albemarle, NC · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$5,721Average net price / year
48%Graduation rate
$36,686Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
—Median debt at graduation
1,465Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $2,672
- Out-of-state tuition
- $8,816
- Total cost of attendance
- $15,370
- Books & supplies
- $1,364
- Average net price
- $5,721
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $5,640
- $30–48k
- $5,354
- $48–75k
- $7,252
- $75–110k
- $5,570
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 48%
- First-year retention
- 63%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $32,930
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $36,686
- Median debt (graduates)
- —
- Students with Pell grants
- 31%
- Students with federal loans
- 0%
Programs: what graduates earn
12 of 42 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 32 | $31,404 | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 20 | $59,385 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 181 | $37,294 | — |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 22 | $76,008 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 45 | $32,147 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 144 | $28,120 | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 15 | $55,689 | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 14 | $35,053 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 22 | $51,949 | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 9 | $38,083 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 23 | $35,406 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 22 | $41,040 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,465
- Part-time
- 67%
- Women / men
- 71% / 29%
- White
- 61%
- Hispanic
- 6%
- Black
- 22%
- Asian
- 2%
- International
- 1%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 11:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $56,664 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 23%
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Website
- www.stanly.edu
- Also known as
- Stanly Technical College| Stanly Technical Institute|Stanley Technical College| Stanley Community College| Stanley Technical Institute| Stanly Tech| Stanley Tech|
Most popular fields
- Computer & Information Sciences – 3% of degrees
- Personal & Culinary Services – 2% of degrees
- Education – 17% of degrees
- Family & Consumer Sciences – 5% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 20% of degrees
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting – 3% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Stanly Community College cost?
The average net price after grants is $5,721 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $2,672 and the full cost of attendance is $15,370.
How much do Stanly Community College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $36,686 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
48% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.