Clinton, NC · Public · Associate's degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
| Tuition | Difference | |
|---|---|---|
| Sampson Community College (in-state) | $2,877 | — |
| NC average | $14,116 | -80% |
| National average | $18,082 | -84% |
| Per year | Four years | |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $2,877 | $11,508 |
| Out-of-state | $9,789 | $39,156 |
Tuition only. Housing, books and living costs are not included — most colleges publish a fuller cost-of-attendance figure.
Sampson Community College ranks 55 by in-state tuition among the 133 NC colleges that report a rate — lower is cheaper. Out-of-state students pay 240% more than in-state students.
| Colleges with a similar price to Sampson Community College | In-state tuition |
|---|---|
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | $2,882 |
| Nash Community College | $2,866 |
| Central Piedmont Community College | $2,792 |
| Johnston Community College | $2,756 |
In-state tuition at Sampson Community College is $2,877 per year; out-of-state students pay $9,789.
Sampson Community College in-state tuition is 80% below the NC average of $14,116.
National average in-state tuition is $18,082; Sampson Community College is 84% below that.
$2,877 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.
Four years of tuition at Sampson Community College comes to about $11,508 for an in-state student and $39,156 for an out-of-state student at current rates. That is tuition only — it excludes housing, books and living costs.
By in-state tuition, Sampson Community College ranks 55 out of the 133 NC colleges that report a rate — lower numbers are cheaper. The five cheapest and five most expensive colleges in the state are listed above.