by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about Mitchell Community College, such as what majors does it offer, how diverse it is, how well it ranks, and more, this is your one-stop resource.
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Mitchell Community College was awarded 51 badges in the 2026 rankings.
Mitchell Community College is ranked #2,395 out of 3,449 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual’s 2026 Best Colleges list. This puts it in the top 20% of all schools in the nation.
Within the state, Mitchell Community College holds the #83 spot on the Best Colleges in North Carolina ranking.
With a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1, Mitchell 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.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Mitchell Community College is 22%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Mitchell Community College is 63%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor’s degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at Mitchell Community College is 16%. That’s lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Mitchell Community College.
The current enrollment includes 1,692 undergraduates at Mitchell Community College.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Mitchell Community College.
The overall average net price of Mitchell Community College is $16,772. 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 price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Mitchell Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree from Mitchell Community College make about $33,298 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. Unfortunately, this is 32% less than the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year. However, graduates in your major field may make more.
See which majors at Mitchell Community College make the most money.
Mitchell Community College is a public institution located in Statesville, North Carolina. Statesville is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life. Get more details about the location of Mitchell Community College.
Contact information for Mitchell Community College are listed below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 500 W Broad Street, Statesville, NC 28677 |
| Phone: | 7048783200 |
| Website: | www.mitchellcc.edu |
In the latest year of available data, students from 17 majors graduated from Mitchell Community College. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 931 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 297 | $20,763 |
| Business Administration & Management | 103 | $20,044 |
| Cosmetology | 81 | $18,257 |
| Computer Information Systems | 75 | NA |
| Design & Applied Arts | 72 | NA |
| Nursing | 46 | $50,078 |
| Accounting | 44 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 29 | NA |
| Agricultural Economics | 23 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
3,785 students took at least one online class at Mitchell Community College.
Learn more about online learning at Mitchell Community College.
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.
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