Cleveland Community College

  • 2 Year
  • Shelby, NC
  • 0 reviews

Overview

Total enrollment

1,558
Cleveland Community College overview
Cleveland Community College overview
  • Size Small
  • Status Non-profit
  • Housing No
  • Level of Study Undergrad

Cleveland Community College is a public two-year institution located in Shelby, North Carolina, approximately 45 miles west of Charlotte. The main campus occupies 105 acres in Cleveland County, featuring modern academic buildings and technical training facilities designed to support both traditional classroom instruction and hands-on vocational education. The college primarily serves Cleveland County and surrounding areas through associate degree programs, vocational training, and continuing education courses. Notable academic programs include automation engineering technology, broadcasting and production technology, and healthcare services, with the college maintaining strong partnerships with local industries for workforce development. The campus provides student support services and learning resources, though as a commuter institution, it does not offer on-campus housing.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

Annual Cost to Attend

North Carolina Resident Tuition

$2,602

Out of State Resident Tuition

$8,746

Breakdown

In State Costs for Cleveland Community College
  • Tuition $2,602
  • Books and Supplies $1,200
  • Other Fees $170
  • Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $2,700
  • Budget for Other Expenses $900
  • Total One Year Cost $7,572

Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$27,000 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Cleveland Community College are Health Professions, Liberal Arts and Humanities, and Education. 17% of students major in Health Professions, 14% in Liberal Arts and Humanities, and 13% in Education.

  • Health Professions 17%
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities 14%
  • Education 13%
  • Construction Trades 11%
  • Precision Production Trades 8%

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=198321.

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Last updated: August 2026