Southeastern Community College

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#15409 / #3979
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Southeastern Community College at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#3979
Tuition and fees (2025–26)
$2,600
Graduation rate
43%
Undergraduates (fall 2024)
820

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About Southeastern Community College

According to Wikipedia, Southeastern Community College is a public community college with its main campus between Chadbourn and Whiteville, North Carolina. It was founded in 1964 and is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award certificates, diplomas, and associate degrees. The college is part of the North Carolina Community College System.

Southeastern Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Retention RateGraduation Rate
57%43%

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.

How Much Does Southeastern Community College Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$2,600

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do Southeastern Community College Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former Southeastern Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $35,037 a year, and 83% of those not still in school are working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.

Southeastern Community College 's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
1,8131,813

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.

Where is Southeastern Community College ?

Southeastern Community College is located at 4564 Chadbourn Hwy, Whiteville, NC 28472-5422.

How Safe is Southeastern Community College ?

No violent or property offenses were reported on Southeastern Community College ’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.

Relative to its enrollment, Southeastern Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Whiteville has a violent crime rate of 0.54% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 7.99%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.

What Is Southeastern Community College Known For?

Southeastern Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Southeastern Community College 's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Southeastern Community College 's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Criminal Justice
#4820
World Rank
#4822
Historical Rank
#2355
USA Rank

Southeastern Community College ranks #2355 in the U.S. and #4820 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees
Nursing
#7538
World Rank
#7538
Historical Rank
#2828
USA Rank

Southeastern Community College ranks #2828 in the U.S. and #7538 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Medical
#12587
World Rank
#12589
Historical Rank
#3497
USA Rank

Southeastern Community College ranks #3497 in the U.S. and #12587 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees
Education
#15191
World Rank
#15197
Historical Rank
#4002
USA Rank

Southeastern Community College ranks #4002 in the U.S. and #15191 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees