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Stanly Regional Medical Center serving the greater Stanly County community since 1950. Stanly Regional Medical Center is recognized as a leader in technology, customer service and quality initiatives.

Stanly County Schools are community schools; many with enrollment of less than 500 students.  The 2004-2005 Adequate Yearly Progress results show of the 22 schools in the system, 7 schools were designated as schools of Distinction and 11 as schools of Excellence.

Gray Stone Charter School is a regional school that provides a college preparatory curriculum for students in grades 9-12 who live in a rural area.  It is a state-supported school, therefore there is no charge to any state resident that is of high school age.

Stanly Community College (SCC) Crutchfield Education Center offers a wide variety of Associates Degrees and Diploma Programs.  The college also provides programs designed to meet the ever evolving needs of local industry through their Corporate & Professional Education Center.

Pfeiffer University offers undergraduate degrees in Biology, Chemistry, Computer Information Systems, Engineering Studies, Both Business Administration / International Business and Mathematics as well as Liberal Arts.  The University also offers several Graduate Degree Programs.

The Fork Farm & Stables features an impressive Olympic-caliber facility and a cross country equestrian course designed by Capt. Mark Phillips of Great Britain and Les Smith of Muncie, Indiana.  The course is arguably one of the countries finest.



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Stanly County Economic Development Commission 1000 North First Street, Suite 11, Albemarle, NC 28001
Phone: 704.986.3682   Fax: 704.986.3685   E-mail: edc@stanlyedc.org