Cleveland Community College Data & Information Overview

Get the facts about Cleveland Community College. Learn how it ranks, what majors it offers, how diverse it is, and much more. Want to dig deeper into a particular stat? Just click on its tile and you’ll be taked to a more in-depth page on the figure. In addition, you can use the links below to quickly jump to any section on this page.

• Rankings
• Admission and Acceptance
• Faculty
• Retention and Graduation Rates
• Diversity
• Cost
• Student Debt
• Average Earnings
• Location
• Majors
• Online Learning

How Well Is Cleveland Community College Ranked?

2022 Rankings

In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.

Cleveland Community College was awarded 89 badges in the 2022 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is general studies.

Overall Quality

College Factual ranked Cleveland Community College as #1,550 out of 2,576 colleges and universities in the country on its 2022 Best Colleges list.

Out of the 113 colleges in North Carolina, Cleveland Community College is ranked at #37.

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Is It Hard to Get Into Cleveland Community College?

Acceptance Rate

Since Cleveland Community College has an open admissions policy, being accepted to the school isn't that hard. However, a full basic things - such as a high school diploma or equivalent - may be required. Also, go over your application to make sure it is complete before you submit it.

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Cleveland Community College Faculty

Student to Faculty Ratio

With a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1, Cleveland Community College is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Cleveland Community College is 23%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Cleveland Community College

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Cleveland Community College this rate is 56%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.

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Cleveland Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 2,269 undergraduates at Cleveland Community College with 686 being full-time and 1,583 being part-time.

How Much Does Cleveland Community College Cost?

The overall average net price of Cleveland Community College is $4,682. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Cleveland Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

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How Much Money Do Cleveland Community College Graduates Make?

Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor's degree recipients from Cleveland Community College make around $24,500 per year during the early years of their employment. This is about 38% less that the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.

See which majors at Cleveland Community College make the most money.

Location of Cleveland Community College

Cleveland Community College is a public institution located in Shelby, North Carolina. The location of Cleveland Community College is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

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Contact details for Cleveland Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	137 S Post Rd, Shelby, NC 28152-6224
Phone:	704-669-4081
Website:	www.clevelandcc.edu/

Cleveland Community College Majors

Learn more about the majors offered at Cleveland Community College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Cleveland Community College

Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.

In 2019-2020, 2,248 students took at least one online class at Cleveland Community College. This is an increase from the 1,484 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year	Took at Least One Online Class	Took All Classes Online
2019-2020	2,248	2,177
2018-2019	1,484	822
2017-2018	1,593	757
2016-2017	1,504	626
2015-2016	1,555	699

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

More about our data sources and methodologies.